The Big Bang (Origins)

by David Turell , Thursday, May 13, 2010, 00:36 (5091 days ago) @ xeno6696


> They're ultimately stating that abiogenesis is impossible due to chirality alone. Far too simplistic to be taken seriously--which considering how much writing is here, they could have condensed this. 
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> Ultimately it's basing its argument on raw organic chemistry, and not the "pidgin" chemistry one would expect to find in the actual abiogenesis event. It's a strawman: "If we just toss a bunch of chemicals together, voila! We don't get life!"
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> Very unimpressed.-OK, agreed, but chirality is a major issue in OOL.