The purported fossil missing link found this morning of 47 million year old Darwinius Masillae is causing a stir. Some people think it’s the key to understanding our entire human evolution, some are not so sure. I just like the fact that she’s nicknamed Ida.

 My question for you to ponder is this: Was the theory of reincarnation just Buddhism’s narrative and mythological explanation of how we got into our mental and physical structures before humans had the tools to understand evolution, genetics and so forth? What do you think?

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