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           (See Transitional form). Because Abo-  Adaptation
           riginals have slightly larger eyebrow
                                                 This is the ability that allows a cre-
           protrusions, a more downwardly slanted
                                               ature to survive and reproduce in its en-
           jaw and a smaller brain volume than
                                               vironment.
           Western peoples, they were thought to
                                                 No two members of the same species
           be living examples of transitional speci-
                                               resemble each other exactly. They will
           es. In order to produce proofs of evoluti-
                                               be of different sizes, colors and tempera-
           on, evolutionist paleontologists together
                                               ments. Because of this distinction, one
           with fossil hunters who accepted the sa-
                                               of them can adapt better to its environ-
           me theory dug up Aboriginal graves and
                                               ment, live longer and reproduce more
           took skulls back to evolutionist muse-
                                               successfully. This advantage is known as
           ums in the West. Then they offered these
                                               natural selection.
           skulls to Western institutions and scho-
                                                 The theory of evolution gives an ad-
           ols distributing them as the most solid
                                               ded significance to the process of adap-
           proof of evolution.
                                               tation, claiming that under conditions
              Later, when there were no graves
                                               that favor continual adaptation, creatures
           left, they started shooting Aboriginals in
                                               undergo a change in species over time.
           the attempt to find proof for their theory.
                                                 But this evolutionist claim—that
           The skulls were taken, the bullet holes
                                               changes in conditions lead to an evoluti-
           filled in and, after chemical processes
                                               on of species—is false. A species can
           were used to make the skulls look old,
                                               adapt to change in its environment only
           they were sold to museums.
                                               to the extent that its genetic potential al-
              This inhuman treatment was legiti-
                                               lows. If that genetic potential does not
           mated in the name of the theory of evo-
                                               allow for ready adaptation, then the spe-
           lution. For example, in 1890, James Ber-
                                               cies cannot adapt to changing conditions
           nard, chairman of the Royal Society of
                                               and does not survive. No species ever
           Tasmania wrote: “the process of exter-
                                               changes into a new one by adapting to
           mination is an axiom of the law of evolu-
                                               new conditions; it always remains a
           tion and survival of the fittest.” Therefo-
                                               member of the same species. (See Natu-
           re, he concluded, there was no reason to
                                               ral selection.)
           suppose that “there had been any culpab-
           le neglect” in the murder and disposses-
           sion of the Aboriginal Australian.  5  AL 288-1
              Today, Aboriginals are regarded as  (The fossil record of Aus-
           full Australian citizens, but many still  tralopithecus afarensis)
           suffer social, economic and political dis-
                                                 —See; The Lucy Deceit.
           crimination.
           Harun Yahya (Adnan Oktar)
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