Origin of life
July 3, 2013
Take Two Turns Four!
Posted by Sandra under Apologetics, Bible interpretation, biblical archeology, Blogging, Christmas, Debates, Dual Revelation, Origin of life, Religious Pluralism | Tags: blog birthday, giveaway, top 10 list |[5] Comments
March 8, 2013
DNA and Proteins’ Excellent Adventure
Posted by Sandra under Biochemistry, Creation, DNA & Genetics, Origin of life | Tags: chicken-and-egg systems, DNA-Protein world, Fazale Rana, RNA-world hypothesis, The Cell's Design |[2] Comments
Perhaps you remember this scene from Bill & Ted’s Excellent Adventure:
Bill: The truth is, Wyld Stallyns will never be a super band until we have Eddie Van Halen on guitar.
Ted: Yes, Bill. But I do not believe we will get Eddie Van Halen until we have a triumphant video.
Bill: Ted, it’s pointless to have a triumphant video before we even have decent instruments.
Ted: Well how can we have decent instruments if we don’t really even know how to play?
Bill: That is why we need Eddie Van Halen.
Ted: And that is why we need a triumphant video.
Both: Excellent! *air guitar*
At first look, this scene might not seem relevant to a discussion on the origin of life. But when you’re trying to explain mutually interdependent systems to a 16-year-old, you take what you can get. (more…)