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Several blogs (The Lead<\/a>, Irtiqa<\/a> and Friendly Atheist<\/a>) have mentioned the recent Gallup Poll results<\/a>, which suggests that 4 in 10 Americans believe that God made humans in their present form within the past 10,000 years. They provide this chart illustrating how this compares with previous years\u2019 poll results:<\/p>\n

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Several blogs (The Lead, Irtiqa and Friendly Atheist) have mentioned the recent Gallup Poll results, which suggests that 4 in 10 Americans believe that God made humans in their present form within the past 10,000 years. 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