Re: Expelled...not bad....anyone?

Ken McElhaney wrote:
> Tyler Trafford wrote:
>> Ken McElhaney wrote:
>>
>>> Gee guys...if you admit you don't know...And yet the theories they
>>> propose (such as the combination of the necessary elements forming on
>>> the back of a crystal...I'm not making this up) make "Intelligent
>>> Design" look pretty darn sane.
>>
>> <quote:Dawkins>
>> He happened to choose the theory proposed by the Scottish chemist
>> Graham Cairns-Smith, that organic life was preceded by a strange and
>> intriguing world of replicating patterns on the surfaces of crystals
>> in inorganic clays.
>> </quote>
>
> So he chose a bad one, is that it?

Not being either a biologist or a crystallographer, I have less than no
idea of the plausibility of the hypothesis.
-- 
Tyler Trafford

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