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"The time between impacts is probably almost a million times the lifetime of any particular individual, probably even much longer than the total survival time of the human species based on what we know about biological evolution," Stevenson added.

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"The time between impacts is probably almost a million times the lifetime of any particular individual, probably even much longer than the total survival time of the human species based on what we know about biological evolution," Stevenson added.

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“The country’s scientific community is seriously dismayed to see that the theory of biological evolution … has been dropped,” the Breakthrough Science Society said in a statement.

“Divine creation will apparently not be taught in California as an alternative to evolution, at least not in natural-science classes. After some years of controversy the State Board of Education has decided that creationism need not be given equal treatment with biological evolution in elementary school textbooks. Instead, social science textbooks will have to include discussions ‘concerning the representative philosophies of the origin of man.’”

Shaped across hundreds of thousands of years by biological evolution, our modern human brain struggles to comprehend things outside our familiar naturalistic context.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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