5:A changing world view (200-300 years ago)
In the 17th century Archbishop James Ussher used the Bible to date the origin of the earth as 4004 B.C.
(Vice-chancellor of Cambridge refined this to the morning of Sunday, October 23rd, 4004 B.C.)
Species are permanent, natural kinds. They do not change.
A fixed plan of creation.
Living things seem designed for a purpose, and a design implies a designer