"If you have not done so, I would recommend that you go back, and reread this post
in order to get the background to this discussion. If you do not have a
basic understanding of hyperpreterism, this post will make absolutely
no sense to you.
I need to first of all mention that this post is not intended to
solve the issue of young earth verses old earth, nor is it intended to
solve the issue of local flood verses global flood. There are very good
books discussing these issues, and I will not expound upon what they
have said.
However, I will be dealing with a particular form of old earth-local
flood creationism called “Covenant Creation.” If you remember
correctly, hyperpreterism has some interesting hermeneutical
methodologies. I mentioned that their basic fallacy is
“parallelomania.” Of course, when you do that to the passages referring
to the end of the world to say that Christ returned in A.D. 70, it is
only a matter of time before you will turn around, and do the same
thing to the book of Genesis, and apply that same hermeneutic to
origins. Some of them, in an effort to be 'consistent' have, indeed,
done this very thing..."
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