Tag: Dennis Venema
Is a First Human Pair Possible or Impossible?
Richard Buggs, Reader at Queen Mary University of London, is a well-respected geneticist, with numerous papers published in molecular ecology, genomics, and molecular evolution.
Trouble in Paradise? At BioLogos, Theistic Evolutionists Fall Out Among Themselves
For years they have been gravely advising their fellow Christians that science rules out belief in a historical first pair of human beings.
Does Science Rule Out a First Human Pair? Geneticist Richard Buggs Says No
One of the claims Dennis Venema makes in his book is that the effective population size of our last common ancestor with chimps has never been fewer than 10,000.
Nylonase: Move On, Nothing to See Here, Says Theistic Evolutionist
The supposed sudden emergence of the enzyme nylonase has been a chief talking point for the power of evolution for many years.
The Nylonase Story: How Unusual Is That?
Yesterday, I described how some biologists claim that the enzyme nylonase demonstrates that it is easy to get new functional proteins.