YEC and Beowulf: It's verse than you think

Published: Oct. 24, 2012, 7 a.m.

b'There are those who believe the Earth is only about 6000 years old. They believe that the evidence for this is all in the Bible, but as we\\u2019ve discussed on MonsterTalk before, they still seek confirmatory evidence from other works. So it was only a matter of time before someone suggested that the epic poem Beowulf helps prove that (a) the earth is indeed very, very young and (b) that the monsters in the poem Beowulf were dinosaurs. Hard to believe? Tune in as we talk to skeptic and Humanities researcher Eve Siebert about the most surprising interpretation of this classic story you\\u2019re likely to hear.\\n READ episode notes \\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices'