Archbishop James Ussher calculated the age of Earth based on the Old Testament.He estimated that the creation of the world took place
A)on exactly October 23, 4004 B.C.
B)within a century of 3900 B.C.
C)between 75,000 and 2-3 million years ago.
D)an inconceivably long time ago.

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Archbishop James Ussher calculated the age of Earth based on the genealogies and lifespans described in the Old Testament of the Bible, and estimated that the creation of the world took place on Sunday, October 23, 4004 B.C.

Archbishop James Ussher Calculated the Age of Earth Based on the Old