. God's two books; or, Plain facts about evolution, geology, and the Bible . ossthe country completely ignore the varying ages of the rocksin the different parts of their channels, and act precisely asif they began sawing at them all at the same time. Now when we say that these facts taken together put thelife-succession theory utterly out of court as a possible ex-planation of the facts of the rocks, we are only stating avery obvious truth in a very mild way. They certainlyshow that no one kind of fossil can be proved to be intrin-sically older than any other kind; hence, that no one kindof f
. God's two books; or, Plain facts about evolution, geology, and the Bible . ossthe country completely ignore the varying ages of the rocksin the different parts of their channels, and act precisely asif they began sawing at them all at the same time. Now when we say that these facts taken together put thelife-succession theory utterly out of court as a possible ex-planation of the facts of the rocks, we are only stating avery obvious truth in a very mild way. They certainlyshow that no one kind of fossil can be proved to be intrin-sically older than any other kind; hence, that no one kindof fossil life can be proved to be older than man himself. But this is merely negative evidence; and, while it shouldutterly dispose of the life-succession theory for all comingtime in the minds of all persons capable of appreciatingscientific evidence, it is obvious that we have not by this GODS TWO BOOKS 137 method disposed of the problem presented by the rocksthemselves. These rocky medals of past events, struck bynature while these acts were in performance, are themselves. Sequoia smittiana^ similar to the big trees of Californivery common in the Cretaceous rocks of Greenland.
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