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The Gap Theory: The Earth Before Adam
Some readers of Genesis find a catastrophe hidden in its second verse. The Gap Theory holds that a single Hebrew word means the earth was not created as a void but became one, and that between the first two verses lies a forgotten era, perhaps millions of years long, when a world flourished and fell long before Adam took a breath.
Supporters of the theory point beyond scripture to the rock itself: fossil graveyards that suggest sudden burial, and ruins that are hard to explain. In this view, the geological layers are the debris of a judged kingdom, and the disembodied spirits of that world…
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