THE HISTORY OF MAN
1. What evidence is there that all mankind is related to a single female ancestor?
2. Why is it that man has not speciated while monkeys have? What explanation(s) exist?
3. What evidence exists that indicates that ancient man was very intelligent?
4. What is the difference between being ignorant and being stupid?
5. Was the Garden of Eden a physical place or a condition of mankind? (Thinking question)
6. Many portrayals of the evolution of man physically confuse racial variation with speciation. Explain the meaning and/or implications of this statement.7 What evidence is there that there may have been many children born in the Garden of Eden?
8. Why would incest not have been a genetic problem early in man’s history?
9. Why has man’s development accelerated so rapidly in the past 6,000 years?
10. What is necessary to be able to confirm the accuracy of the biblical record in reference to the history of man?
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2/27/2007