In Arguments for Common Ancestry, Scientific Errors Compound Theoretical Problems

Our Discovery Institute colleague Cornelius Hunter has offered a response to Dr. Joshua Swamidass's arguments for human-ape common ancestry. Hunter points out that Darwinian evolution doesn't really predict any particular degree of genetic similarity between rats and mice, or between humans and apes, undercutting Swamidass's argument for common ancestry. While Dr. Hunter's post was focused on the theoretical side of things, there are evidential arguments to make as well, many of which we've...