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Earth Recovered Quickly From Extinction Event

jmoloug1 writes "Traditional theory is that the earth took up to 10 million years to recover from the dinosaur extinction event. However a newly discovered site has revealed that this estimate may be way off. CNN has the article describing how quickly a tropical rain forest grew after the catastrophic event 65 million years a go."

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  1. Re:the natural conclusion of evolution is atheism by Lars+T. · · Score: 0, Offtopic

    Let's presume this is the case. Belief in a god has lead to a lot of violence, and Christianity (and Judaism and Islam) is based on the belief of the not-too-far-away end of humanity and all creation as we know it.

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    Lars T.

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