Neanderthal genome sequenced

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Neanderthal genome sequenced

MIght be old news for the truly science savvy, but interesting to see what the theists say about this.

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/08/080807130824.htm

 

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theidiot will attack the

theidiot will attack the terminology used.

Presuppositionalist will see this as proof of intelligent design or come to some other conclusion that has almost nothing to do with it.

Paisley will post the same thing he's posted in every other thread and if we're lucky it will be ever so slightly reworded.

Does that answer your question about what theists will say about it? Smiling

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Well I not a theist, but

Well I not a theist, but many of them others, much like us didn't make it to this time in evolutionary history as is now. I often wish they had. 


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Yeah, pretty aware of the

Yeah, pretty aware of the standard canned responses already, but thought I would post it anyways. I think you have these three pegged pretty well. I knew the project was underway but due to the complexity of the task I was not aware that it had been completed.

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Ditto, I am actually

Ditto, I am actually surprised the sample was in good enough condition they were able to complete it.  It will be interesting to see how other scientists react to this and how it stands up under peer review.

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thingy wrote:theidiot will

thingy wrote:

theidiot will attack the terminology used.

Presuppositionalist will see this as proof of intelligent design or come to some other conclusion that has almost nothing to do with it.

Paisley will post the same thing he's posted in every other thread and if we're lucky it will be ever so slightly reworded.

Does that answer your question about what theists will say about it? Smiling

 

You forgot Llama, who will get confused by established definitions, come up with new meanings for them, and then utter bleeeeaaat as a retort.

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