"Make thee an ark of gopher wood. . . . The length of the ark shall be three hundred cubits, the breadth of it fifty cubits, and the height of it thirty cubits." (Genesis 6:14-15)

Last month we showed preliminary evidence suggesting that the molecular patterns we see in animal species may be due to different rates of mutation in each “kind.”¹ Further investigation of the match between mutation rates and genetic differences among species suggests that this initial hypothesis was incorrect.

"And Adam knew Eve his wife; and she conceived, and bare Cain. . . . And she again bare his brother Abel." (Genesis 4:1-2)

"And they said, Go to, let us build us a city and a tower, whose top may reach unto heaven; and let us make us a name." (Genesis 11:4)

"Then began men to call upon the name of the LORD." (Genesis 4:26)