(January 1, 2019 at 10:51 pm)Bucky Ball Wrote:Quote:My point was things are either designed or not. Those are the only two options. Anything not designed, I consider a blind un-directed process.
To bad for you, your position is well-known to science to be false.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chaos_theory
Order arises spontaneously in this universe.
A. You can't tell scientists what they must think.
B. His position isn't "well-known to science to be false"
C. Order rarely arises spontaneously. Usually we observe the opposite. It's called "entropy." Good word for you to learn so I'll post the definition.
Merriam Webster
Entropy 2b - a process of degradation or running down or a trend to disorder
Also, here's a simple explanation from Real Clear Science from their 10 Greatest Ideas in the History of Science
Put simply, entropy is a measure of disorder, and the Second Law of Thermodynamics states that all closed systems tend to maximize entropy. Reversing this ever increasing tendency toward disorder requires the input of energy. That's why housekeeping is so tiresome. Left on its own, your house would get dusty, spiders would move in, and eventually, it would fall apart. However, the energy put into preventing disorder in one place simultaneously increases it somewhere else. Overall, the entropy of the universe always increases.