Moreover, they point to the debunking of old-earth myths, like the popular misconception that it takes long periods of time for stratification, fossilization and the formation of diamonds, coal, oil, stalactites, stalagmites, etc, to occur. Finally, young-earth advocates present positive evidence for a young age for the earth in place of the old-earth evidences which they debunk. Young-earth scientists acknowledge that they are in the minority today but insist that their ranks will swell over time as more and more scientists reexamine the evidence and take a closer look at the currently accepted old-earth paradigm.
Zaidi ya hayo, yote yalenga kufichua visasili vya zamani, kama dhana inayosingiziwa na wengi kuwa itachukua muda mrefu wa wakati ili utabakishaji, kisukuku, na kufanyika kwa almasi, makaa yam awe, mafuta, stalaktitistalagmiti na kadhalika, hutokea. Mwisho, ardhi changa yakubali uthibitisho wa sasa wa kuzaidia wa umri wa ardhi changa kuibadilisha ile ardhi mzee ni thibitisho la kufichua. Ardhi changa yatambua wao ni wachache hii leo lakini wasizitiza lakini magugu yao yatakuwa kwa muda na vile wanasayansi wanavyoendele kuchunguza uthibitisho na kuyatafiti kwa karibu kielelezo cha ardhi ya zamani.