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Claim CC360:

Few or no new fossils are being formed. Fossils must have been produced by radically different conditions (a global flood) in the past.

Source:

Whitcomb, John C. Jr. and Henry M. Morris, 1961. <#The Genesis Flood#>. Philadephia, PA: Presbyterian and Reformed Publishing Co., p. 129.
Wysong, Randy L. 1976. The Creation-Evolution Controversy. Midland, Mich.: Inquiry Press, p. 364.

Response:

  1. The mechanisms by which fossils form are still occurring. We do not often observe them because they are generally out of sight or rare, but they still happen.

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