Dr C explains what a genetic “bottleneck” is and why the massive inbreeding necessary in the biblical model is not a problem. First, there was inherently no mutation load at Creation, so there would be no problem with Adam and Eve’s children intermarrying. Ditto the grandchildren of Noah. In part 2, he’ll discuss the massive problems inherent in the Out of Africa bottleneck.

Location: Silvermine Commercial Take-out #3, Nantahala National Forest, Bryson City, North Carolina

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