Vestigial Organs
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Virtually every outlet that purports to prove evolution uses an argument from vestigial organs to supposedly validate evolution. The idea is that there are certain organs in the bodies of animals and humans that are leftover from a precursor organism where that organ was useful. Does this idea actually help the evolutionary theory or hurt it? In this lesson, Kyle Butt discusses some common examples of vestigial organs and the current understanding that the scientific community has about them.
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