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then called "amber." On occasions in the past, this resin

trapped insects, as it flowed down the tree trunks. It then so-
lidified, and the amber and the insects inside it have been
preserved without damage for millions of years, right up until
today. This helps us to learn a lot about creatures that lived

long ago. Such preserved remains of one species or another
are called fossils.

What Does "A Transitional Form" Fossil Mean?

The most important falsehood that evolutionists invent is
that of "transitional forms." In some evolutionist books, these
are sometimes called "intermediate transitional forms."
As you know, evolutionists claim that creatures evolve

from each other. They also maintain that the first creature
came about by chance. They would have us believe that
gradually that creature changed into another, and that other
creature turned into yet another, and so on. Evolutionists say
that fish, for example, are descended from a creature that re-

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