If “modern man” coexisted with the neanderthal, then it wasn’t evolution was it?
There is nothing about evolution which precludes newer species from existing side by side with older species.
Thanks, but that’s a pretty stupid thing to say, and it was the first couple of thousand times someone said it on FR.
http://www.answersingenesis.org/get-answers/topic/arguments-we-dont-use
Arguments that should never be used
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7. If we evolved from apes, apes shouldn’t exist today. (In an evolutionary worldview, mankind did not evolve from apes but from an apelike ancestor, from which both humans and apes of today supposedly evolved.)