In the Beginning: Compelling Evidence for Creation and the Flood

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59. Interstellar Gas

Detailed analyses have long indicated that neither stars nor planets could form from interstellar gas clouds.^a To do so, either by first forming dust particles^b or by direct gravitational collapse of the gas,^c would require vastly more time than the alleged age of the universe. An obvious alternative is that stars and planets were created.