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Half a chromosome away

One definite way to prove that we are half a chromosome away from being chimpanzees is to look at our religious practices.

— Christopher Hitchens [original source, mirror]

It's a strongly suggestive bit of evidence rather than a proof, but food for thought, certainly.

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Blog - /Quotes

Wed, 26 Dec 2007