Genesis 5:5 states, "Adam lived a total of 930 years, and then he died." Archaeology has shown that mankind has lived far longer than Young Earth Creationists have stated. Is it possible to reconcile the chronology that Bishop Ussher came up with archaeology? I believe that is possible because there is no telling how long Adam and Eve lived BEFORE they ate the forbidden fruit of the Tree of the Knowledge of Good and Evil bringing sin and death into the world. If Methuselah could live Post-Fall for nearly 1,000 years, why ...
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Genesis 5:5 states, "Adam lived a total of 930 years, and then he died." Archaeology has shown that mankind has lived far longer than Young Earth Creationists have stated. Is it possible to reconcile the chronology that Bishop Ussher came up with archaeology? I believe that is possible because there is no telling how long Adam and Eve lived BEFORE they ate the forbidden fruit of the Tree of the Knowledge of Good and Evil bringing sin and death into the world. If Methuselah could live Post-Fall for nearly 1,000 years, why couldn't Adam and Eve live at least that long Pre-Fall?
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