@josephw

@ghost-of-a-duke said
On November 24, 1974, fossils of one of the oldest known human ancestors, an Australopithecus afarensis specimen nicknamed “Lucy,” were discovered in Hadar, Ethiopia. The team that excavated her remains, led by American paleoanthropologist Donald Johanson and French geologist Maurice Taieb, nicknamed the skeleton “Lucy” after the Beatles song “Lucy in the Sky with Dia ...[text shortened]... ies were hominins that had stood upright and had walked erect.

https://www.nationalgeographic.org

https://www.wayoflife.org/reports/lucy_evolutionay_myth_making.html

@fmf said
So, the "serpent" is a metaphor and not literally a "serpent", right? And "the Garden of Eden" is an allegory, yes?

No reply from Josephw, as expected.