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I'd say that number is probably higher - I know a number of people who believe evolution happens but think that humanity didn't evolve from monkeys. Because we
by cobrausn 14y ago
I'd say that number is probably higher - I know a number of people who believe evolution happens but think that humanity didn't evolve from monkeys. Because we are special, or something. I generally don't query further.
- lutusp 14y ago> I'd say that number is probably higher ... It is higher among the educated, and lower among those with a HS degree or less: http://sas-origin.onstreammedia.com/origin/gallupinc/GallupSpaces/Production/Cms/POLL/lvtmmfl19eqfl0cpgxojzw.gif http://sas-origin.onstreammedia.com/origin/gallupinc/GallupS... (Obligatory reminder that schooling is no assurance of education.)
- aethertap 14y agoI like to point out, when faced with that argument, that they are right! We didn't evolve from monkeys, we evolved with them from a common ancestor! That doesn't seem to help though...
- lutusp 14y ago> We didn't evolve from monkeys, we evolved with them from a common ancestor! Yes, and (snicker, snicker) we therefore evolved from a creature that was "lower" than a monkey. :)