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90 Origin of the Bacteria

Parabronchial tu bes, which en a ble air to cir cu late in the right di rec tion in birds’
lungs. Each of these tu bes is just 0.5 mm. in di am e ter.

con scious mu ta tions, as ev o lu tion ORIGIN OF THE BACTERIA
main tains. Denton states that the
The old est fos sils are those of 3.5
avi an lung's struc ture in val i dates
bil lion year-old bac te ria. From these
Darwinism:
re mains, ev o lu tion ists claim that
The avi an lung brings us very close to life less mat ter pro duced the first sin -
an swer ing Darwin's chal lenge: "If it
gle-celled bac te ri um and claim, fur -
could be dem on strat ed that any com -
ther that the first bac te ria changed
plex or gan ex ist ed, which could not
in to mul ti-celled crea tures over the
pos si bly have been formed by nu mer -
course of time and be came the an -
ous, suc ces sive, slight mod i fi ca tions,
ces tors of to day's high ly com plex
my the o ry would ab so lute ly break
plants and an i mals. But with no sci -
down." 87
en tif ic proof for these claims, ev o lu -
tion ists can not ex plain how life less

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