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Author Topic:   Stanley Miller debunked?
Jazzns
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Message 5 of 34 (229747)
08-04-2005 12:21 PM
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08-04-2005 11:54 AM


1. Abiogenesis has nothing to do with evolution. Evolution works regardless of how life got started. Your request for a reply from 'Evolutionists' is misplaced.
2. The Miller experiment was never designed to create life.
3. The experiment was suprising even given its minimal success.
4. The Miller experiment is not the end all be all of biogenesis research. Many other experiments have been conducted since then with different results.
5. The failure of one historical experiment to create life, for which it was not even intended to do, does not mean that life could not arise naturally nor that we will never figure out how.

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Jazzns
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Message 6 of 34 (229748)
08-04-2005 12:22 PM
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08-04-2005 11:54 AM


oops
My bad, meant to reply to OP.

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Message 13 of 34 (232769)
08-12-2005 6:02 PM
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08-12-2005 5:16 PM


Does this mean you take it as a matter of faith that we one day will prove life arose naturally?
Not at all! It just means that out inability to reproduce the theorized abiogenesis of life does not constitute evidence that it did not occur.
Absence of evidence is not evidence of absence.

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