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Harun Yahya








                                                                                    Seal Skull



                                                                                    Period: Cretaceous

                                                                                    Age: 84 million years

                                                                                    Region: Xi Ma La Ya Mountaion, China




                                                                                    A gingko leaf that Darwin discovered in
                                                                                    1859, the earliest specimens of which go back
                                                                                    250 million years, threw him into a panic.
                                                                                    Darwin described this discovery as a “living
                                                                                    fossil” and regarded it as a significant prob-
                                                                                    lem for his theory. Had Darwin been alive to-
                                                                                    day, he might have abandoned his theory en-
                                                                                    tirely in the face of the size of the problem. In

                                                                                    the absence of so much as a single fossil over
                                                                                    the years that might have corroborated his
                                                                                    theory, Darwin essentially passed the buck
                                                                                    to those who came after him and hoped that
                                                                                    a transitional form would be found one day.

                                                                                    Yet neither Darwin nor his successors ever
                                                                                    found what they hoped for. As can be seen in
                                                                                    the 84-million-year seal skull in the picture,
                                                                                    every day reveals a new fossil specimen da-
                                                                                    ting back millions of years of a life form in

                                                                                    existence today. The fossil record has given
                                                                                    the lie to Darwin and revealed that creation
                                                                                    is an indisputable fact.



















































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