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Common Misconceptions Of Evolution

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With evolution being such a controversial topic among religious figures and scientist, it’s time to look at two common misconceptions of evolution causing this power struggle. First, evolution is not a theory of the origin of life. People have the misconception that evolution’s focus is to determine where life started, despite ideas and evidence on this, it is not the focus. Evolution’s focus is how species have evolved since the beginning, and the process of evolution since the beginning. Secondly, there is a misconception that religion and science are incompatible; meaning they are so opposed they cannot exist together. This is incorrect due to the fact that science and religion essentially deal with different realms. Before studying evolution

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