emrob62 wrote:
That is in your "scientific" explanation of a day. The other factor here is that according to scriptures and scholars, a "day" is not a 24 hour period like we refer to it. It could have been years between these stages. It is just a reference to show the order in which it was all put together.
I'm sorry, but I'm going to disagree with this statement; the context, the grammar all point to a literal, 24 hour day.
No need to capitulate to the secular community because they don't like the answer.