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Photo: Foot of Homo naledi, by Lee Roger Berger research team [CC BY 4.0], via Wikimedia Commons.

Studying Homo naledi Fossils, Paleoanthropologists Apply ID Principles

This fascinating study also counters arguments that Homo naledi was beginning to develop a human-like intellect. Read More ›
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Photo: African pygmy Ota Benga was displayed at the Bronx Zoo in 1906, in support of Darwinian theory, via Wikimedia Commons.

Human Zoos, Award-Winning Documentary, Will Premiere in Houston on April 18

Darwin-inspired racism was the consensus science of its day. Speaking out against it would have made you a crank and a science-denier. Read More ›
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Image: Adam and Eve, Doge’s Palace, Venice, via Wikicommons.

Adam and the Genome — Review and Conclusion

In retrospect, where does the evidence stand? Here’s a summary: Venema’s main claims in light of the relevant science. Read More ›
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Scott Turner

How Scott Turner Evolved

Turner is a really interesting case of a scientist who straddles design and evolutionary thinking. Read More ›
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Darwinist David Barash Wants Us to Create “Humanzees”

Readers may recall that Barash, of the University of Washington, is the hubristic materialist who intentionally tries to destroy the religious faith of his students. Read More ›
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Image: Adam and Eve after the Expulsion from Paradise, by Paolo Veronese [Public domain], c. 1580-1588, via Wikimedia Commons.

Is There a First Human Couple in Our Past? New Evidence and Arguments

A bottleneck of two, or a first pair at our origin older than 500,000 years, is possible. Read More ›
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Image credit: NeuPaddy, via Pixabay.

Mitochondrial Eve and Y-Chromosome Adam, and Adam and the Genome

Both evolutionists and Darwin-skeptics believe that all living humans trace back to a common female ancestor, and a common male ancestor. Read More ›
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Photo credit: Cave art by Neanderthals? C.D Standish, A.W.G. Pike and D.L. Hoffmann, via Science Daily.

Adam and the Genome and Neanderthal Cave Art

As if on cue, science news today reports a remarkable discovery from Spain. Read More ›
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Ardipithecus ramidus is a species of australopithecine from the Afar region of Early Pliocene Ethiopia 4.4 million years ago
Image Credit: Iliya Mitskavets - Adobe Stock

Adam and the Genome and Hominid Fossils

Despite Dennis Venema’s statements to the contrary, there is no clear-cut lineage of fossils leading from ape-like hominids to modern humans. Read More ›
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Image: Adam and Eve, by Tintoretto [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons.

Adam and the Genome and “Predetermined Conclusions”

Buggs isn’t the only qualified biologist who has looked at arguments from MHC genes against Adam and Eve and found them lacking. Read More ›

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