rosarubicondior.bsky.social
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Refuting Creationism - Mummified Humans From 2,000 Years Before 'Creation Week' - Untouched By The Biblical Flood rosarubicondior.blogspot.com/2025/09/refu... #Science #Evolution #Atheism #CreationFail
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My Books On Amazon - And Other Good Booksellers rosarubicondior.blogspot.com/p/my-books-o... #Science #Evolution #Atheism #CreationFail
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Refuting Creationism - A 108-Million-Year-Old Fossil From Mongolia Fills Another Gap. rosarubicondior.blogspot.com/2025/09/refu... #Science #Evolution #Atheism #CreationFail
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Refuting Creationism - Biblical Ignorance Exposed By Science Again rosarubicondior.blogspot.com/2025/09/refu... #Science #Evolution #Atheism #CreationFail
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Things haven't improved much in 12 years. Darwin Creationist Award 2013 - Voting Time! rosarubicondior.blogspot.com/2013/10/darw... #Science #Evolution #Atheism #CreationFail
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When did El Savador gain juridiction over the USA, please?
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Creationism Refuted - Evolutionary Divergence and A Hybrid Jay rosarubicondior.blogspot.com/2025/09/crea... #Science #Evolution #Atheism #CreationFail
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The Ever-Shrinking Creationists' God - Closing The Genetic Code Origin God-Shaped Gap - No God(s) Found rosarubicondior.blogspot.com/2025/09/the-... #Science #Evolution #Atheism #CreationFail
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Refuting Creationism - How Earth Was Really Made - No God-Magic Needed rosarubicondior.blogspot.com/2025/09/refu... #Science #Evolution #Atheism #CreationFail
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Refuting Creationism - Look How Wrong The Bible's Authors Were! rosarubicondior.blogspot.com/2025/09/refu... #Science #Evolution #Atheism #CreationFail
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Unitelligent Design - A Queen Ant Produces Two Different Species of Male Offspring! rosarubicondior.blogspot.com/2025/09/unit... #Science #Evolution #Atheism #CreationFail
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Things a God Can't Possibly Know rosarubicondior.blogspot.com/2011/10/thin... #Science #Evolution #Atheism #CreationFail
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Refuting Creationism - Observed Evolution of Plants on A Volcanic Island rosarubicondior.blogspot.com/2025/09/refu... #Science #Evolution #Atheism #CreationFail
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Refuting Creationism - Beyond The Comprehension Of The Bible's Authors rosarubicondior.blogspot.com/2025/09/refu... #Science #Evolution #Atheism #CreationFail
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Refuting Creationism - Origins of the People of Papua New-Guinea rosarubicondior.blogspot.com/2025/09/refu... #Science #Evolution #Atheism #CreationFail
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Refuting Creationism - 242-Million-Year-Old 'Transitional' Lizard Fossil rosarubicondior.blogspot.com/2025/09/refu... #Science #Evolution #Atheism #CreationFail
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Refuting Creationism - How Rodent Thumbnails Allowed Them to Be So Successful. rosarubicondior.blogspot.com/2025/09/refu... #Science #Evolution #Atheism #CreationFail
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Wonderful Planet - Scilly Isles Cameras Reveal Life In UK Coastal Waters rosarubicondior.blogspot.com/2025/09/wond... #Science #Evolution #Atheism #CreationFail
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Malevolent Design - How Our Gut Microbiome is 'Designed' to Destroy Our Kidneys - Malevolence or Evolution? rosarubicondior.blogspot.com/2025/09/male... #Science #Evolution #Atheism #CreationFail
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Refuting Creationism - A Cheesy Tease For Creationists - Observed Evolution in Cheese-Rind Fungi rosarubicondior.blogspot.com/2025/09/refu... #Science #Evolution #Atheism #CreationFail
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Refuting Creationism - DNA Reveals How Mastodons Had Diversified in North America - A Hundred Thousand Years Before 'Creation Week' rosarubicondior.blogspot.com/2025/09/refu... #Science #Evolution #Atheism #CreationFail
rosarubicondior.bsky.social (@rosarubicondior.bsky.social) reply parent
Great! So now you undertstand what provenance is and have it, eh? Or are you still pretending to be too stupid to understand it's significance to authentication of artifacts? BTW, you should maybe ask an adult to explain what 'nonesty' means, as you appear not to understand that either.
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Refuting Creationism - Dinosaur Eggs From 85 Million Years Before 'Creation Week' rosarubicondior.blogspot.com/2025/09/refu... #Science #Evolution #Atheism #CreationFail
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Refuting Creationism - A Picture of Reality Far Removed From The Childish Tale In The Bible rosarubicondior.blogspot.com/2025/09/refu... #Science #Evolution #Atheism #CreationFail
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Refuting Creationism - A Picture of Reality Far Removed From The Childish Tale In The Bible rosarubicondior.blogspot.com/2025/09/refu... #Science #Evolution #Atheism #CreationFail
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When in a hole, just stop digging - or would you like me to throw you abigger shovel? LOL!
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Refuting Creationism - Tool-Making Humans In Indonesia - 1 Million Years Before 'Creation Week' rosarubicondior.blogspot.com/2025/09/refu... #Science #Evolution #Atheism #CreationFail
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'Refuting Creationism - Scientists Have Found Strong Evidence of Life On Mars! rosarubicondior.blogspot.com/2025/09/refu... #Science #Evolution #Atheism #CreationFail
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You know someone has lost when they claim to have won on the flimsiest of evidence. #Loser When you've got yourself an education, come back and try again.
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Refuting Creationism - How Bronze Age Brittons Refute the Bible Flood Tale rosarubicondior.blogspot.com/2025/09/refu... #Science #Evolution #Atheism #CreationFail
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Creationism Refuted - Scientists See A Planet Being Born - No God(s) Involved rosarubicondior.blogspot.com/2025/09/crea... #Science #Evolution #Atheism #CreationFail
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Unintelligent Design And Vitamin C Deficiency rosarubicondior.blogspot.com/2012/04/unin... #Science #Evolution #Atheism #CreationFail
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As I said, get back to me whan you understand enough to have an adult cnversation. As things stand, all you done is shown how your ignorance made you vulnerable to false information and an inability to effectively evaluate sources. That you didn't understand the word 'provenance' was proof.
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Refuting Creationism - How The Placenta is The Product of Sub-Optimal Evolutionary Compromise. rosarubicondior.blogspot.com/2025/09/refu... #Science #Evolution #Atheism #CreationFail
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Try to learn some English. It's provinance. Look it up and try to understand what it means, then come back when you've been better educated.
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Refuting Creationism - What Dinosaur Teeth Tell Us About Life - From 150 Million Years Before 'Creation Week' rosarubicondior.blogspot.com/2025/09/refu... #Science #Evolution #Atheism #CreationFail
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Refuting Creationism - A Potted History of Egypt Shows No Sign Of A Global Flood rosarubicondior.blogspot.com/2025/09/refu... #Science #Evolution #Atheism #CreationFail
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Refuting Creationism - Scientists Recover Ancient Bacterial DNA - On Million-Year-Old Mammoth Teeth rosarubicondior.blogspot.com/2025/09/refu... #Science #Evolution #Atheism #CreationFail
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Refuting Creationism - How Baby Pterosaurs Met Their Death - 150 Million Years Before "Eve's Sin" rosarubicondior.blogspot.com/2025/09/refu... #Science #Evolution #Atheism #CreationFail
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Creationism Refuted - How Micro-oranisms Acquire New Genetic Information - Millions of Times A Day rosarubicondior.blogspot.com/2025/09/crea... #Science #Evolution #Atheism #CreationFail
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IOW, you wave aside the most important thing as not the most important thing! Well done. Did you come here to show off how fundamentalists need to rationalise their absurd beliefs to cope with the cognitive dissonance real-world evidence causes?
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Refuting Creationism - Why Plant-Mimicking Insects Make a Fool of ID Creationists rosarubicondior.blogspot.com/2025/09/refu... #Science #Evolution #Atheism #CreationFail
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Refuting Creationism - Evolutionary Divergence and Hybridization in Mediterranean Shearwaters rosarubicondior.blogspot.com/2025/09/refu... #Science #Evolution #Atheism #CreationFail
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Keep that smokescree going. Maybe no one will notice how you tried to get away wit false witnessing and got called on it, and now you're runnign scared of the simple provenance question. Jesus needs all the lying, cowardly hypocrits he can get.
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Malevolent Design - How The Pox Virus is 'Intelligently Designed' To Rapidly Multiply rosarubicondior.blogspot.com/2025/09/male... #Science #Evolution #Atheism #CreationFail
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Origin of a People - The Migration of the Slavs rosarubicondior.blogspot.com/2025/09/orig... #Science #Evolution #Atheism #CreationFail
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Refuting Creationism - How A Fish Was Equipped to Kill - 310 Million Years Before 'Death Entered the World' rosarubicondior.blogspot.com/2025/09/refu... #Science #Evolution #Atheism #CreationFail
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Creationism Refuted - Fossil Record Of Fatal Pathogens In Brazil - 80 Million Years Before Creation Week rosarubicondior.blogspot.com/2025/09/crea... #Science #Evolution #Atheism #CreationFail
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On Omniscience And Freewill rosarubicondior.blogspot.com/2010/11/on-o... #Science #Evolution #Atheism #CreationFail
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The Universe Is Nothing Like The Description of it in The Bible 5 rosarubicondior.blogspot.com/2025/09/the-... #Science #Evolution #Atheism #CreationFail
rosarubicondior.bsky.social (@rosarubicondior.bsky.social) reply parent
And now the traditional excuse of being too stupid to follow the thread, eh? You've obviouly studied the Christian Apologists Handbook amzn.to/4p6gfeK
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The Universe Is Nothing Like The Description of it in The Bible 4 rosarubicondior.blogspot.com/2025/09/the-... #Science #Evolution #Atheism #CreationFail
rosarubicondior.bsky.social (@rosarubicondior.bsky.social) reply parent
Ah! You don't claim to have answered the question you claimed to have answered. Can you get any more desperate in your emrbarrassing attempt to divert attention away from your dishonest claim that the 'shroud' had been proved to be from 1st C. Palesting and not Medieval French creation?
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The Universe Is Nothing Like The Description of it in The Bible 3 rosarubicondior.blogspot.com/2025/09/the-... #Science #Evolution #Atheism #CreationFail
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Lock him up!
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The Universe Is Nothing Like The Description of it in The Bible 2 rosarubicondior.blogspot.com/2025/09/the-... #Science #Evolution #Atheism #CreationFail
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The Universe Is Nothing Like The Description of it in The Bible 1 rosarubicondior.blogspot.com/2025/09/the-... #Science #Evolution #Atheism #CreationFail
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That's that way - prvaicate for several days then claim you've answered the question - a dishonest tactic straight out of the Christain Apologists Handbook amzn.to/461FplU
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Asked nearly 14 years ago. Still no intelligent answers. How Do You Know Satan Didn't Write The Bible? rosarubicondior.blogspot.com/2011/10/how-... #Science #Evolution #Atheism #CreationFail
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Malevolent Design - A Paradox Creationists Pretend Not to See rosarubicondior.blogspot.com/2025/09/male... #Science #Evolution #Atheism #CreationFail
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Creationism Refuted - Filling The Gaps That Ignorant Creationists Never Knew Existed rosarubicondior.blogspot.com/2025/09/crea... #Science #Evolution #Atheism #CreationFail
rosarubicondior.bsky.social (@rosarubicondior.bsky.social) reply parent
So now you've found to courage to read it, do you still stick by the refuted claim that your cited paper proved the 'shroud' wasn't an early mediavel product? If so, why, what was wrong with the AI analysis, other than not agreeing with you? Or do you need to deflect and prevaricate some more?
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Refuting Creationism - Why Creationists Can't Look Blind Cavefish in the Eye rosarubicondior.blogspot.com/2025/08/refu... #Science #Evolution #Atheism #CreationFail
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Can you perhsp ask an adult friend to explain my comments to you, if you have one. Manwhile, get a grownup to hold you hand when you find the courage to follow the link to the AI analysis of your proclaimed 'proof', I gave you that link to. Here it is again: drive.google.com/file/d/1s2bt...
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Refuting Creationism - Another Fossil; Another Thorny Problem for Creationists rosarubicondior.blogspot.com/2025/08/refu... #Science #Evolution #Atheism #CreationFail
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No. I gave you a link to an AI rebuttal of yur cited 'proof'. How about having the courage to read it and risk learning?
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Abiogenesis News - UCL Scientists Show How LUCA Arose - No God(s) Required rosarubicondior.blogspot.com/2025/08/abio... #Science #Evolution #Atheism #CreationFail
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Sadly you still feel you ned to lie. In fact, a recent report shows exactly how the image was created. It was refrenced in the article you came here to lie about. rosarubicondior.blogspot.com/2025/08/fake...
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Refuting Creationism - Ferocious Ancestor of Crocodiles - 70 Million Years Before Creation Week rosarubicondior.blogspot.com/2025/08/refu... #Science #Evolution #Atheism #CreationFail
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Malevolent Design - How a Spider Uses Captive Fireflies To Lure More To Their Death - Malevolence or Evolution? rosarubicondior.blogspot.com/2025/08/male... #Science #Evolution #Atheism #CreationFail
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Your lack of comprehension and fear of information is your problem, but thank you for showing the world how your religious fundamentalism depends on ignorance and intellectual dishonesty. Thak you for helping me to discredit religon. LOL!
rosarubicondior.bsky.social (@rosarubicondior.bsky.social) reply parent
... and to make matters worse for you, you're having to argue that the Bible is wrong to avoid admitting you've been made a fool of.
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Without provenance, all you have is the word of a probable con artist that there was even a link to 1st century Palestine, let along to a purported man-god. It looks like you're just another dupe of a Medieval fraudster....
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Refuting Creationism - The Real Universe is Nothing Like the One in the Bible rosarubicondior.blogspot.com/2025/08/refu... #Science #Evolution #Atheism #CreationFail
rosarubicondior.bsky.social (@rosarubicondior.bsky.social) reply parent
Sorry the logic is lost on you. People are probably concluding that intellectual limitation is the reason you're a fundamentalist Christian.
rosarubicondior.bsky.social (@rosarubicondior.bsky.social) reply parent
If only you had found the courage to follow that link, eh? But then you couldn't pretent to be too stupid to understand it, could you! But do keep up this campaign of discrediting your infantile superstition. That's all I require of you. LOL"
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Refuting Creationism - Oceanic Oxygenation Spured Rappid Evolution - 390 Million Years Before 'Creation Week' rosarubicondior.blogspot.com/2025/08/refu... #Science #Evolution #Atheism #CreationFail
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Because you're obviously having to make an excuse for not reading it, here it is in the form of a blog post, this time with more analysis. You might want an adult to be with you if you find the courgae to read it: rosarubicondior.blogspot.com/2025/08/the-...
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Why are you too terrified to discuss the lack of provenance? What are you afraid of revealing?
rosarubicondior.bsky.social (@rosarubicondior.bsky.social) reply parent
If you can't understand how a forgery doesn't prove something can't have been forged, then you're always going to struggle in these debates.
rosarubicondior.bsky.social (@rosarubicondior.bsky.social) reply parent
Still trying to boost your argument with passive agression, eh? What do you think is its weekest point? It's fallacy or it's dependence on non-existent support?
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Kent Hovind - His Ten Most Ignorant Questions rosarubicondior.blogspot.com/2010/07/kent... #Science #Evolution #Atheism #CreationFail
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The Fraud Of Turin - How Fundamentalists Lie To Us rosarubicondior.blogspot.com/2025/08/the-... #Science #Evolution #Atheism #CreationFail @gohanprolife.bsky.social
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Is it your memory or your comprehension that is the main problem?
rosarubicondior.bsky.social (@rosarubicondior.bsky.social) reply parent
So your argument now is that because someone else can forge an image in canvas, this proves the image wasn't forged. Have you now exhausted your arguments or do they get any worse worse? LOL!
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As of now with us, I am still waiting for that provenance linking the Early Medieval French cloth with 1st Century Palestine. Do you understand what 'provenance' means?
rosarubicondior.bsky.social (@rosarubicondior.bsky.social) reply parent
Perhaps you need someone with better literary skills to explain what words like 'preliminary' mean to help you read with better comprehension of what you're reading.
rosarubicondior.bsky.social (@rosarubicondior.bsky.social) reply parent
Here is the link again: drive.google.com/file/d/1s2bt... As anyone can see it doesn't mention Wikipedia and doesn't link to Wikipedia, so all you now need do is explain why you're trying to fool people itnto believign things you know to be untrue.
rosarubicondior.bsky.social (@rosarubicondior.bsky.social) reply parent
So someone devised anothr way to fake the image, eh? Wow!
rosarubicondior.bsky.social (@rosarubicondior.bsky.social) reply parent
Please try to stay honest. I provided no Wikipedia link, as people can see. What I provided was a link to a detailed AI analysis of the paper you were trying to misrepresent. Lies. like passive aggresion, betray your agenda.
rosarubicondior.bsky.social (@rosarubicondior.bsky.social) reply parent
BTW, I notice you 'forgot' to include the preceding phrase 'Preliminary estimates...'. As such, it proves nothing. Sorry, you need to hone your critical reading skills.
rosarubicondior.bsky.social (@rosarubicondior.bsky.social) reply parent
Reminder: I'm still waiting for that provenence linking the cloth that turned up in Early Medieval France with the alleged burial of a man-god 1200 years earlier in Jerusalem. At the moment, all you have is someone's word for it, and a word that was refuted by the Bishop of d’Arcis at the time.
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Firstly, cut the passive agressive 'buddy', it just weakens you 'arguments' even further. Secondly, learn to read a scientific report critically instead of to glean phrases you think support you: Here is a full analysis of that report: drive.google.com/file/d/1s2bt...
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Refuting Creationism Again - Now A 500-Million-Year-Old Fossil Worm From Greenland rosarubicondior.blogspot.com/2025/08/refu... #Science #Evolution #Atheism #CreationFail
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[citation needed]. Also, you have still to provide the authenticated provenance linking the supposed 1st C. funery cloth with that which suddenly turned up 1,300 years later in southern France. Do you not have any?
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[Citation needed]
rosarubicondior.bsky.social (@rosarubicondior.bsky.social) reply parent
Sadly, that link doesn't support your claims. Do you not have any that do, or did you think I wouldn't check?
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Refuting Creationism - A Japanese Ichthyosaur - From 220 Million Years Before 'Creation Week' rosarubicondior.blogspot.com/2025/08/refu... #Science #Evolution #Atheism #CreationFail
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Where may we read that, please? And why would different teams make the same mistake?
rosarubicondior.bsky.social (@rosarubicondior.bsky.social) reply parent
What on earth is 'x-ray dating'? And how was the '4 billion watts of light energy' calculated? In fact it was painted on gesso-prepared cloth and miraculously appeared in Early Medieval France without provenance.