(March 6, 2014 at 11:40 pm)dr_jpeg Wrote: I am an atheist in that I don't believe in a deity. I am agnostic in that I believe that we got here somehow; life did not spontaneously sprout on this planet from nothing. "God" may be a comet which deposited some single-celled life form along with the water which makes up our oceans. That single-celled life form no doubt evolved into life as we know it.
I would like to understand why you can accept life 'spontaneoudly sprouting' on a comet, but not Earth.