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Does Science Rule Out a First Human Pair? Geneticist Richard Buggs Says No

One of the claims Dennis Venema makes in his book is that the effective population size of our last common ancestor with chimps has never been fewer than 10,000. Read More ›
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Darwin’s Point: No Evidence for Common Ancestry of Humans with Monkeys

The bump was originally discovered by the celebrated British sculptor Thomas Woolner, who informed Charles Darwin about it. Read More ›
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Common Descent or Common Design? An Exercise in Question-Begging

Darwinists point to similarities across species, classes, and phyla, and argue that this shows we’re all descended from a common ancestor. Read More ›
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Fossil Footprints from Crete Deepen Controversy on Human Origins

It looks like 2017 could become some kind of genuine annus horribilis for the established scientific consensus on human evolution. Read More ›
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On Human Origins, the Need for Theory Evaluation

There are conflicting evidences, a lack of details, opposing hypotheses held with great confidence, and a wide range of explanatory mechanisms that are routinely used as needed. Read More ›
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On Human Fire Use, Anthropologists Miss the Point

You'd likely predict: This will largely be about the timing of our primordial fire use. There will be comparisons with chimps. Read More ›
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First cleaning of the south area

Another Day, Another “Rewrite” on Human Origins

Given evolutionary presuppositions, the direction of research and learning is not from lesser to greater clarity, but just the opposite. Read More ›

Watch as Jonathan Wells Presents Zombie Science at National Book Launch

In his new book, Jonathan Wells asks a simple question: If the icons of evolution were just innocent textbook errors, why do so many of them still persist? Read More ›

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