Posted: Oct 14, 2016 12:24 pm
Fenrir wrote:Creationists don't her to invalidate common descent by cherry-picking specific examples where they can twist a paucity of data to suit their agenda.
The issue is less one of common ancestry and more about evolutionary biogeography. Creationists are using the orangutan to argue that many organisms have fossils only in places where they currently inhabit and not in proximity to their place of origin or to Ararat.