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(If) I Debated Kent Hovind... Best Evidence for Evolution

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Retroviruses Are a Permanent Part of the Host Cell's Genome

Virus genes become a seamless, permanent part of the host cell's genome. If humans and chimps are not related, they should not share the same history of virus infections. The 205 shared viruses were inserted sometime before the chimp human split. We're forced to conclude that these viruses are simply shared by coincidence. But if we want to believe fixed species view, we have to account for two viruses making up 9% of our genomes. This is less than one in this crazy number right here!

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