Originally Posted By ecdc <a href="http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2009/10/091001-oldest-human-skeleton-ardi-missing-link-chimps-ardipithecus-ramidus.html" target="_blank">http://news.nationalgeographic...dus.html</a> I love stuff like this. Absolutely fascinating.
Originally Posted By Mr X You Lie! <--this message paid for by the Creation 09 campaign to reform our public schools
Originally Posted By davewasbaloo Lol X! I saw this yesterday, it is facinating, and interesting to think how life may stem from Africa. I wonder what the WASPs think of that idea?
Originally Posted By mele It certainly shows that we are far from knowing everything about our own evolution.
Originally Posted By alexbook >>Lol X! I saw this yesterday, it is facinating, and interesting to think how life may stem from Africa. I wonder what the WASPs think of that idea?<< White supremacists who believe in evolution (and yes, there are some) argue that since humanity first evolved in Africa, this proves that blacks are more closely related to our primate ancestors, and that whites are "more evolved." I think the Nazis went in for that sort of theory.