The critical first billion years, during which life began, are blank pages in the earth's history.

The fossil record contains no trace of these preliminary stages in the development of many-celled organisms.

Sometime in the first billion years, life appeared on the earth's surface. Slowly, the fossil record indicates, living organisms climbed the ladder from simple to more advanced forms.

The critical first billion years, during which life began, are blank pages in the earth's history.

The chain of events leading to man commenced suddenly and sharply, at a definite moment in time, in a flash of light and energy.

The Universe is populated by innumerable suns, innumerable earths, and perhaps, innumerable forms of life. That thought expresses the essence of the Copernican revolution. No revelation more striking has ever come from the scientific mind.

It is my view that these circumstances indicate the universe was created for man to live in.