(October 24, 2014 at 10:18 pm)Heywood Wrote:(October 24, 2014 at 10:04 pm)Surgenator Wrote: google "abiogenesis" and "god of the gaps" before you make such a claim.
Nobody has ever seen abiogenesis....so why should you believe it has happened?
Do I really have to do everything for you? You could of at least read what is currently been done. Second, your argunment is a god-of-the-gaps variation.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abiogenesis...generation
Quote:Iron-sulfur surfaces, which are abundant near hydrothermal vents, are also capable of producing small amounts of amino acids and other biological metabolites.
Quote:In 1961, it was shown that the nucleic acid purine base adenine can be formed by heating aqueous ammonium cyanide solutions. Other pathways for synthesizing bases from inorganic materials were also reported.
I'm posting only two. There are more.