@Thor and Caecilian: You can't equate a couple of inventions, or the development of technology to the origin of life. Let's at least find a concept that's analogous to the theory that life can appear out of thin air.
How about invisibility? Or time travel? Can scientists experiment for centuries, fail, and then still hold on to the notion that these can be made a reality?
How about invisibility? Or time travel? Can scientists experiment for centuries, fail, and then still hold on to the notion that these can be made a reality?