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echo: barktopus
to: Ellen K.
from: Adam
date: 2005-11-16 06:36:20
subject: Re: Vatican: Faithful Should Listen to Science

From: Adam 

Ellen K. wrote:

> What living thing have scientists ever made from non-living things so
> far?
>

What does that have to do with life? How many stars have scientists created
so far? How many planets?

Adam

> On Tue, 15 Nov 2005 18:48:29 +0000, Adam 
> wrote in message :
>
>
>>Ellen K. wrote:
>>
>>
>>>So what living thing have scientists ever made from non-living things so
>>>far?
>>>
>>
>>A) Give them time. Already we have whole animals from a single cell
>>(cloning) & egg-egg fertilization.
>>
>>B) Viruses do this all the time.
>>
>>C) Life has managed this to the degree that we are all here. Life does
>>not require scientists, priests, people, vertebrates etc. You need a
>>source of energy & a source of atoms.
>>
>>
>>Adam
>>
>>
>>
>>>On Mon, 14 Nov 2005 07:25:03 +0000, Adam
>>><""4thwormcastfromthemolehill\"{at}the
field.near the bridge"> wrote in
>>>message :
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>>Ellen K. wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>No, a living thing comes from Something.
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>>Why is that? If life is an organizing force then all that
is required is
>>>>some raw material any much like gravity + hydrogen gas can make
>>>>something as massive & complex as a star & then
that can go on to make
>>>>planets & elements in the periodic table etc.
>>>>
>
>

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