Hmm, that makes very little sense biologically speaking but whatever
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Mitochondrial DNA is nothing like human DNA, it couldn't just make the other set of chromosomes from nothing
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Today in "TERF ideology intersects Christianity and also Star Wars"pic.twitter.com/AfOEcy71NX
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("Christ is free of sin despite being Man because sin is carried by male mitochondria, and he lacks a Y chromosome.")
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Yeah that fails in both directions because everyone only gets mitochondria from their mother anyway
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The sperm cell uses up all its mitochondria on its tail to get to the egg and nothing makes it inside but the head
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On the other hand if sin came from the Y chromosome itself then no AFAB children would have it
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That's why we have Mitochondrial Eve and Y-Chromosome Adam
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Mitochondrial DNA is the only thing you know you get from your mom specifically and your Y chromosome the only thing you get from your dad
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OK, so given this: what do the Da Vinci Code people think this means for the Merovingian bloodline???
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That they have a special Y chromosome, probably
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Logically the mitochondrial DNA shouldn't be special unless they think Mary was some sort of mutant too
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But I've actually seen a lot of Christian fiction about the conceit of a special Y chromosome that makes you Christlike
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