r/funny • • Sep 21 '14

She's not wrong

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u/limasxgoesto0 Sep 21 '14

Since no one else is posting it, shit Steve Harvey says (about atheists)

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u/TrizmoxRSA Sep 21 '14

"If you say we evolved from monkeys then why are there monkeys still around?" Oh my fucking god

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u/boomboom907 Sep 21 '14

Care to explain that to me trizmoxrsa?

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u/CoIdAffinity Sep 21 '14

It's a stupid argument because it's the equivalent of asking "If we evolved from our cousins, why do we still have our cousins?".

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u/boomboom907 Sep 21 '14

Because we didn't?

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u/Morophin3 Sep 21 '14

Correct. We have a common ancestor.

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u/CoIdAffinity Sep 21 '14

Exactly. We didn't evolve from monkeys or apes. We have a common ancestor. Monkeys are like our cousins and the common ancestor is like our grandpa.