2002-09-03

One cannot help but wonder
> which time zone God was in when he started at 9:00 a.m.)

According to your statement below, such a question can not be answered for
at least another 2 years and some months.  Don't you mean BC somewhere in
that?

John




> (Bishop James Ussher was an Irish prelate who published "Annals of the
> World," in 1650, wherein he "calculated" that Creation began on Monday, 23
> October 2004, at 9:00 a.m. in the morning. One cannot help but wonder
> which time zone God was in when he started at 9:00 a.m.)
> The book is a delightful scientific history, although I do not recall
> seeing a single non-English unit of measurement in it. Of course, since
> its subject matter covers roughly 1760 to 1850 in England, that it not at
> all surprising.
> Jim Elwell
>
>

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