This is the criteria: 1  S&P 500 index. 2  Market Cap under $10 billion. 3  Long-term debt to equity under 0. 4 1. Debt to equity under 0. 1.
If you are convinced that the earth is 4.5 billion years old, and you are convinced the world was created, and did not happen by chance, then you must come to the conclusion that a day for God is a long period of time. God gives us the term day so that limited, finite man can better understand the creation story.
Not only does it tell us much about Earth's evolution and the early surface conditions on Earth, as Brocks points out, it will also inform the hunt for life on other planets. If we found out the oldest life is [only] three billion years old we would have to reinterpret everything, he says.