What somebody else wrote about abiogenesis.
His Yahoo internet name is Lonesome Libertarian.
Except to our best understanding, it wasn't molecules and then *poof* a cell. There were complex self replicating chemical algorithms first which barely resembled anything living.
Prions and viruses are eerie reminders of how complex chemical packages can border on life.
We are talking about an entire prehistoric Earth full of warm oceans containing complex chemicals and volcanic vents; a breeding ground for life. In science we try explaining what is around us using hard evidence and reasoning, not "invisible sky man did it because it looks too complex".
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I'm adding this to my list of my favorite quotes: In science we try explaining what is around us using hard evidence and reasoning, not "invisible sky man did it because it looks too complex".
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