Anders Hesselbom

Radiometric dating, why do we trust it?

2010-03-01

You just got to love the YouTube user cdk007. In his (at this point) latest video, he spends 10 minutes to explain how radiometric dating to a hypothetic creationist, adding the objections you would expect from a creationist. If you ever hear the argument that radiometric dating doesn’t work (assuming that we don’t know how atoms work), get them to watch this! Or at least, make sure you know the correct answer to the following question:

How do we know that we actually can trust radiometric dating?

Categories: Science