Quote Originally Posted by macsen rufus
To rule out evolution and rule in a 6,000 yr old earth also requires such things as the speed of light, radioactive decay, plate tectonics, and other DIRECTLY OBSERVABLE AND VERIFIABLE PHYSICAL PROCESSES to be discounted.
And this is really how the creationists should proceed...

Skeptical arguments about the material world are powerful, and would be a much more devastating critique of current scientific theories than what is being offered.