Biblical Flood and Real Genes
April adorsey@netusa1.net
Sat, 25 Jul 1998 16:03:14 -0600 (00901422194, 199807252030.QAA07141@gatem02.netusa1.net)
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> MATTHEW (C.)
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> If the flood as stated in the bible were true, then all of our genes in
> every person would be nearly identical. They would have all originated
> from a similar and limited source, likewise for animals. Since this is
not
> so, it is rational to state that the flood as representedin the bible is
> untrue.
>
April
I just have to add that, that would be the case given the limited time
since "the flood". We do, most likely, all come from one source, but, due
to the immense real time involved (millions of years for humans, billions
of years for life) great variations in the gene pool exist.