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Author Topic:   The Power of the New Intelligent Design...
sensei
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Message 1078 of 1197 (908560)
03-16-2023 6:26 PM
Reply to: Message 1076 by Taq
03-16-2023 6:23 PM


Re: Typical?
95% of your evidence is junk for sure.

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Message 1083 of 1197 (908574)
03-16-2023 6:46 PM
Reply to: Message 1081 by Taq
03-16-2023 6:39 PM


Re: Typical?
And how does natural selection preserve sequences in junk DNA? If sequences were beneficial, it would not be junk, so your excuse is just worthless and hopelessly flawed. Do you have anything better, or is this the best you can do to explain the huge difference between data and model?

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Message 1085 of 1197 (908582)
03-16-2023 6:55 PM
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03-16-2023 6:49 PM


Re: Typical?
If 90% is junk and 10% is functional for such distant relatives, then DNA similarity should be around 10% + ¼×90% = 32.5%. Not around 50%.

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Message 1167 of 1197 (909571)
04-06-2023 1:08 AM
Reply to: Message 1092 by Taq
03-17-2023 10:56 AM


Re: Typical?
Thanks for pointing this out.
I thought the major argument for common ancestry was that we have so much of our DNA in common with different species that appear to be very different, including plants and such.
So it turns out that we actually don't.

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Message 1195 of 1197 (910754)
05-11-2023 2:49 PM
Reply to: Message 1190 by Theodoric
04-20-2023 7:48 AM


Re: troll alert
Still being childish and using troll tactics, I see.

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