Hi Jojo, You might also read http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Genetic_programming and some of the related links.
Colin On Tue, Aug 7, 2012 at 2:58 PM, Jojo Jaro <[email protected]> wrote: > ** > Amino Acids are just the building blocks, the letters of the alphabet for > building complex protein molecules. You have to chain them correctly in > the proper sequence to get even the simplest protein of 50 animo acids. > The chances of this occuring randomly is staggering in its own right, let > alone come up with 300-500 of these proteins to come up with the simplest > self-replicating life. > > Having amino acids is a far cry from the simplest protein and definitely a > far far far cry to the simplest life form. It's like saying since we found > the letters A - Z, the novel "Romeo and Juliet" can be easily found also. > > I have read your wikipedia articles, and I am suitably "impressed" by the > level of its scholarship and integrity. > > > Jojo > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > *From:* Colin Hercus <[email protected]> > *To:* [email protected] > *Sent:* Tuesday, August 07, 2012 2:45 PM > *Subject:* Re: [Vo]:The Fallacis of Darwinian Evolution - Genetic > Improbability > > Hi Jojo, > > I'd hate to say I read it on Wikipedia, but there's also more scientific > sources than that. I'm not about to go do the research for you, I suggest > you check it out yourself. Abiogenesis is a problem and scientists are > working on it. That's a lot of why we looking for life on other planets, > other solar systems and in extreme environments on earth. Amino acids have > been found in comet tails, they're really not that complicated. > > Colin > > > On Tue, Aug 7, 2012 at 2:12 PM, Jojo Jaro <[email protected]> wrote: > >> ** >> You don't know that. But even if it was, that still does not solve your >> abiogenesis problem. >> >> >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> *From:* Colin Hercus <[email protected]> >> *To:* [email protected] >> *Sent:* Tuesday, August 07, 2012 1:40 PM >> *Subject:* Re: [Vo]:The Fallacis of Darwinian Evolution - Genetic >> Improbability >> >> >> >> On Tue, Aug 7, 2012 at 6:51 AM, Jojo Jaro <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Abd, I appreciate your comments. >>> >>> After reading your post below and rereading it and rereading it several >>> times, I am still at a lost on what you are contending. Please restate >>> your contentions in simpler prose that dumb people like me can understand. >>> >>> Yes, While we know that amino acids can be created from non-life simple >>> hydrocarbons, the conditions do not match known earth atmospheric >>> conditions. I believe you are alluding to the Urey-Miller experiment where >>> they successfully created amino acids from base molecular H20 and some >>> simple hydrocarbons. But one thing you need to realize, it never created >>> any self-replicating molecules, it never create any "life" >>> >>> The Urey-Miller experiment was successful but did not simulate the >>> correct conditions. For one, it was performed on a "Reducing" Atmosphere >>> of hydrocarbon gases, not the oxidative atmosphere with oxygen. When the >>> experiment was redone with oxygen, the oxidizing action of oxygen destroyed >>> the animo acids just as quickly as it was created. Hence, the experiment >>> was designed on top of faulty assumptions. >>> >> No, the earths atmosphere was reducing before we had photo synthesis >> >> >
