Why Some Scientists Question Earth’s Age And What Science Actually Shows

  • Publish date: Thursday، 16 April 2026 Reading time: 1 min read
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The theory that the earth is approximately 4.5 billion years old is a generally accepted scientific theory, though there have been occasional assertions by some that this amount does not quite add up. These assertions tend to be the opinions of lone voices and not general of a scientific opinion. Such assertions may seem interesting, but to explain why the age of the Earth is so often cited, it is worthwhile to comprehend how one goes about the determination of age.