Neo-catastrophism vs uniformitarianism
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Neo-catastrophism vs uniformitarianism

Published: August 18, 2021 - Duration: 23:51

Uniformitarianism (long shown by creationists to be an inadequate way to explain observable strata worldwide) was once the foundational ‘doctrine’ of the modern geologist. This has now changed to ‘Neo-catastrophism' for many. Why, and does this theory fare any better?

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