The fact that the water was not created ex nihilo, but was already in existence is beside the point. Normally, bread and fish are the end result of a long growth process before they are finally prepared for consumption. The bread and the fish were created with the appearance of maturity, not because Jesus was doing parlor magic and trying to deceive His audience, but because He wanted the materials to be functional and immediately usable. These three are not mutually exclusive, and may in fact be used in conjunction with each other. The fourth solution, which may be used independently or in conjunction with the above three, is that God created the light beams as well as the stars so that they could be as indeed they were seen on the fourth day of the creation week.
Many astronomical assumptions are like a house of cards.
He also offers an explanation for red-shift that does not require an expanding universe. Comments regarding typographical errors in the above material are appreciated. As a missionary organization, ICR is funded by God's people. The majority of its income is provided by individual donors who desire to proclaim God's truth about origins. Gifts can be designated for research, the graduate school, seminars, or any special part of the ICR ministry.