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though he was himself one of the leading advocates of evolu-
tion in the twentieth century:
What has become of our ladder if there are three coexist-
ing lineages of hominids (A. africanus, the robust aus-
tralopithecines, and H. habilis), none clearly derived from
another? Moreover, none of the three display any evolu-
tionary trends during their tenure on earth. 18
Put briefly, the scenario of human evolution, which is "up-
held" with the help of various drawings of some "half ape, half
human" creatures appearing in the media and course books,
that is, frankly, by means of propaganda, is nothing but a tale
with no scientific foundation.
Lord Solly Zuckerman, one of the most famous and respect-
ed scientists in the U.K., who carried out research on this sub-
ject for years and studied Australopithecus fossils for 15 years,
finally concluded, despite being an evolutionist himself, that
Evolutionist newspapers and magazines often print pictures of primitive
man. The only available source for these pictures is the imagination of
the artist. Evolutionary theory has been so dented by scientific data that
today we see less and less of it in the serious press.
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