From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of turquoiseb Sent: Wednesday, November 23, 2011 1:20 PM To: [email protected] Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: David Bolinsky animates a cell | Video on TED.com
--- In [email protected] <mailto:FairfieldLife%40yahoogroups.com> , "Rick Archer" <rick@...> wrote: > > I don't know whether intelligence is "infinite" or not, but > to me, the universe does not look like it came about and is > maintained through random collisions of little billiard balls. > It seems to me that every level of creation, from the sub- > atomic to the cosmic, animate and inanimate, is governed by > inconceivable vast intelligence. Can't think of a better word > for it, except perhaps "God", but that one carries a lot of > baggage. Just to play deva's advocate here, wouldn't it be an even *more* interesting universe if everything in it *had* evolved through nothing more (nor less) than random collisions of little billiard balls? :-) I suppose, but impossibly improbable.
