Out of Babel—not Africa: genetic evidence for a biblical model of human origins
How recent genetics research supports the Bible’s history of humanity.
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Effective population sizes and loss of diversity during the Flood bottleneck
How much genetic diversity did humanity lose because of Noah’s Flood?
The genetic effects of the population bottleneck associated with the Genesis Flood
Is human genetic diversity consistent with Noah's Flood?
Recent origin of species
It does not add up for the evolutionary story.
Is ‘mitochondrial Eve’ consistent with the biblical Eve?
The creation model doesn’t need tweaking to fit with the evidence.
Does Genetics Point to a Single Primal Couple?
A reader points out that a Biologos article contradicts what CMI has published.
Who is right?
Adam, Eve and Noah vs Modern Genetics
It’s in our genes—that is, evidence that we all come from just two people, and that
there was subsequently a dramatic population crash.
A gentle answer
1 Peter 3:15 instructs Christians to ‘always be ready to give an answer’
yet with ‘gentleness and respect’—even to atheists. Also, we update
a reader enquiring about ‘mitochondrial Eve’.
A shrinking date for ‘Eve’