Fiction or Legend?

What Really Happened to the Dinosaurs?

by Ken Ham on March 10, 2023

Part 5

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This is Ken Ham, author of the book on millions of years and church compromise, In Six Days.

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Did you know legends of creatures we call dragons are found in places like China, England, Utah, Peru, North Africa, and Australia? How could such diverse cultures all come up with the same type of stories?

Well, the creatures described in these stories sound suspiciously like . . . dinosaurs! Could these legends be the exaggerated memories of when people lived with dinosaurs?

Absolutely they could be! You see, dinosaurs didn’t die out millions of years ago. Dinosaurs and humans lived together from the beginning. And the last dinosaurs went extinct sometime after Noah’s flood.

Humans have legends of dinosaur-like creatures because, well, people lived with them.

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