Are Humans Descendants of Neanderthals?

Are humans descendants of neanderthals? A recent article by phys.org speculates on human and neanderthal hybridization, but does that theory line up with the Bible? In this episode of Answers News, our hosts Roger Patterson, Tim Chaffey, and Rob Webb share their perspectives on the matter as Bible-believing Christians.

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“So God created man in his own image, in the image of God he created him; male and female he created them.” (Genesis 1:27)

Aired on September 19th, 2022

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