How Well Do We Function?

The fact that we stand upright is really a, you owe, something handed down to us from our past history. Our ancestors used to live in the trees and then came down on to the ground about three point five million years ago. We're left with an upper body they became adapted to clambering around and swinging around in the trees,. A lower body that became adapted to a walking upright on the ground. And even the fact that we can dislocate our shoulders relatively easily, because they're not really anchored in to the rest of our skeletons by very much other than the muscles and the soft tissues. No, it is argument for what you might call unintelligent design - that we just

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