billions of years

Billions and Billions of Years

When I was a kid, it seems like school books used to claim that the universe was 4.5 million years old. Now, the latest theories are that the universe is around 14 billion years old. (Some even claim up to 20 billion years old). It seems the harder the secular society tries to explain the age of the universe; the answer tends to be just add more billions and billions of years. But no matter how many billions and billions of years they keep pushing it out, they still can’t explain how it began.  [Read more…]