What does YEC stand for?

Young Earth Creationist

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Samples in periodicals archive:

The most vocal opponents are religious, Young Earth Creationists (YECs) who instead believe that the Earth is 6,000 years old and was created in six days as told in the biblical book Genesis, and their more recent incarnation, Intelligent Design Creationists (IDCs).

Charles Darwin, one of greatest of all Britons; What was it that was ...

It was dominated by individuals who were in fact Young Earth creationists.

Inexorably toward trial: reflections on the Dover case and the "least ...

This is far more satisfactory to the rational brain than the proposals of the young earth creationists who believe the Bible is literally true and that the world is less than 6,000 years old, and that Darwinism is baloney.

Is There a Simple Solution to the Problem of Why God Allows Evil to ...

In proclaiming the truth, I realize some young earth creationists will be offended, and will be very defensive.

Creation Scientist?

However, it does present problems for young earth creationists.

Neanderthal Species Distinct from Humans

Thus, young earth creationist claims that "Yom" is only a 24-hour day are completely unfounded by Scripture.

Old Earth Belief

Some young earth creationists have referred to this passage as proof of the Genesis Flood.

Psalm 104 the Creation Psalm

The problem for the young earth creationist is that this rock layer is topped by two other fossil-bearing marine rock layers, the Toroweap Limestone and the Kaibab Limestone.

Desert Problem for Young Earth Creation Science