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Human Origins and the Fossil Record: What Does the Evidence Say?

Evolutionary scientists commonly tell the public that the fossil evidence for the Darwinian evolution of humans from ape-like creatures is incontrovertible. Read More ›

Mathematician Alexander Tsiaras on Human Development: “It’s a Mystery, It’s Magic, It’s Divinity”

A striking contrast with how many Darwinian biologists might describe the same thing. Read More ›
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Critically Analyzing the Argument from Human/Chimpanzee Genetic Similarity

The problem of making premature claims that we don't know are correct plagues Dennis Venema's discussion of human and chimp genetic variation. Read More ›

Australopithecus sediba: The Hype-Cycle Starts Again

It's only after a supposed "transitional fossil" is discovered that evolutionists feel comfortable admitting to such "gaps" in the fossil record. This makes you wonder: what gaps exist right now that we aren't being told about? Read More ›
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Human/Ape Common Ancestry: Following the Evidence

Although common ancestry of apes and humans is compatible with intelligent design, the actual scientific evidence for the thesis is a lot more dicey than many people think. Read More ›
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Do Shared ERVs Support Common Ancestry?

In my previous article, I discussed the background of one of the most commonly made arguments for primate common ancestry. In this article, I want to examine the first of the three layers of evidence offered by a popular-level article written about this subject. Read More ›

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