Creation Myths | Creation Myth: Mitochondrial Eve 6000 Years Ago @CreationMyths | Uploaded June 2020 | Updated October 2024, 2 hours ago.
Did the human mitochondrial most recent common ancestor ("mitochondrial Eve") exist just 6000 years ago? Turns out, no, and you have to commit crimes against common sense to claim so. Enter Dr. Nathaniel Jeanson.
(Jump to about 13:00 if you want to skip the background info and get right to the "why creationists are wrong" part.)
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References:
Original "paper": answersingenesis.org/genetics/mitochondrial-genome-mutation-rate
Other referenced works:
journals.plos.org/plosgenetics/article?id=10.1371/journal.pgen.1005306
ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2694979
ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4032117
ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5036973
Did the human mitochondrial most recent common ancestor ("mitochondrial Eve") exist just 6000 years ago? Turns out, no, and you have to commit crimes against common sense to claim so. Enter Dr. Nathaniel Jeanson.
(Jump to about 13:00 if you want to skip the background info and get right to the "why creationists are wrong" part.)
This is just a hobby for me, but if you appreciate what I'm doing and want to say thank you, you can contribute here:
patreon.com/creationmyths
paypal.me/creationmyths?locale.x=en_US
And if you want early access to pre-recorded videos, you can become a channel member: youtube.com/channel/UCZmhEtG-QIrmyWoW0M6TIgQ/join
If you disagree with anything in this video and want an opportunity to make your case, email me: creationmythschannel@gmail.com. I'll give you as much time as you want, and then I'll take the time I want to respond, and we can have a conversation.
---
References:
Original "paper": answersingenesis.org/genetics/mitochondrial-genome-mutation-rate
Other referenced works:
journals.plos.org/plosgenetics/article?id=10.1371/journal.pgen.1005306
ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2694979
ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4032117
ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5036973
