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Fossil connects human evolution dots
CNN ^ | 04-12-06 | WestVirginiaRebel

Posted on 04/12/2006 3:39:42 PM PDT by WestVirginiaRebel

WASHINGTON (AP)-The latest fossil unearthed from a human ancestral hot spot in Africa allows scientists to link together the most complete chain of human evolution so far.

The 4.2 million-year-old fossil discovered in northeastern Ethiopia helps scientists fill in the gaps of how human ancestors made the giant leap from one species to another.

(Excerpt) Read more at cnn.com ...


TOPICS: History
KEYWORDS: evolution
OK, creationists, bring it on! How long before somebody says "It's a fake!" "Scientists are aethists!" etc?
1 posted on 04/12/2006 3:39:44 PM PDT by WestVirginiaRebel
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To: WestVirginiaRebel
The 4.2 million-year-old fossil discovered in northeastern Ethiopia helps scientists fill in the gaps of how human ancestors made the giant leap from one species to another.

Gaps?

There are no gaps in evolutionary theory.

2 posted on 04/12/2006 3:41:10 PM PDT by Carling (Mocking liberal claptrap since July 1, 2004)
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To: WestVirginiaRebel
OK, creationists, bring it on! How long before somebody says "It's a fake!"

Seriously, how long before evolutionist show something that's not pure, unadulterated speculation?

3 posted on 04/12/2006 3:43:38 PM PDT by sirchtruth (Words Mean Things...)
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To: WestVirginiaRebel
Here's another link, since I can't get through on the CNN link. Human Evolution Link
4 posted on 04/12/2006 3:48:16 PM PDT by Paddlefish (Past tester for Preparations A through G)
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To: WestVirginiaRebel
"OK, creationists, bring it on!" Her'es a link to a piece that should be of interest: Radiometric Dating - A Christian Perspective, by Dr. Roger C. Wiens

http://www.asa3.org/ASA/resources/Wiens.html
5 posted on 04/12/2006 3:53:17 PM PDT by George - the Other
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To: WestVirginiaRebel
2 posts.

Just like in town the news forum.

6 posted on 04/12/2006 7:50:42 PM PDT by balrog666 (There is no freedom like knowledge, no slavery like ignorance. - Ali ibn Ali-Talib)
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To: balrog666

I know, I know. I screwed up the link on one of them.


7 posted on 04/12/2006 7:54:20 PM PDT by WestVirginiaRebel (Common sense will do to liberalism what the atomic bomb did to Nagasaki-Rush Limbaugh)
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