The "worm" that "proves" Jesus was "real" π
An interesting piece of Christian propaganda. A made-up worm sounds kind of like Jesus, therefore Jesus was not made up.
Thanks to the Great Debate Community for helping with some of the research.
Steve McRae (Great Debate Community): https://www.youtube.com/stevemcrae
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Response to: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qYKM1Z9QEJ4
Blog where glassy worm image is from (and Henry Morris video): https://nickvoss.wordpress.com/2012/04/20/video-vault-1985-henry-morris-christ-is-symbolized-in-the-scarlet-worm/
Another blog with the worm image, but no more helpful: http://themourningstarr.blogspot.ca/2013/12/i-am-worm.html
Bloodworms in sand: http://www.marinebio.net/marinescience/03ecology/sblife.htm
Paper on Kermes vermilio, with diagrams and photos: https://www.researchgate.net/publication/268271345_Article_Description_of_nymphal_instars_and_adult_female_of_Kermes_vermilio_Planchon_Hemiptera_Coccoidea_Kermesidae_with_a_synopsis_of_the_European_and_Mediterranean_species?_sg=lDq8oYJbf5zrXm_-SHNSG7VlIFoS3kIKZ338ji4ABVD5mtJ9aPTry5en7QsPYnLCoRTNzrxebA
Papers re: Kermes reproduction:
https://www.researchgate.net/publication/308412896_First_record_of_the_scale_insect_Kermes_vermilio_Planchon_1864_Hemiptera_Coccoidea_in_Switzerland
http://www.mapress.com/zootaxa/2012/f/zt03336p050.pdf
https://www.researchgate.net/publication/234012357_Morphology_of_the_first-instar_nymph_and_adult_female_of_Kermes_echinatus_Balachowsky_with_a_comparison_to_K_vermilio_Planchon_Hemiptera_Coccoidea_Kermesidae?_sg=5vjlDZNmW4R9VQ8sGO00ZHAYzKcwQZ7M1O3h3tqa9gMAmiyAZY5xyEOoEKjNZqF5MJOe418uaA
Not the same species or even genus, but Kermesidae family: https://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/pdffiles/IN/IN61500.pdf
Kermes vermilio photos: http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/255006061
Cochineal picking staining tree branch: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6G9CYOxFseA
Kermes ilicis: http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/12528046
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