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Many claim that life began through natural processes billions of years ago, but the origin of the very first cell remains one of evolution’s greatest unsolved problems. Despite decades of research, no one has demonstrated how non-living chemicals could assemble themselves into the complex, information-rich system required for even the simplest living cell.
Join us as Eric Hovind sits down with Dr. Paul Nelson to examine the origin-of-life problem and why the first cell remains evolution’s biggest hurdle. Is there any real evidence that life arose from non-life, or are scientists still searching for a process that has never been observed?
Discover why the complexity of the first cell points not to blind chemistry, but to a Creator who brought life into existence from the very beginning.
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Many claim that life began through natural processes billions of years ago, but the origin of the very first cell remains one of evolution’s greatest unsolved problems. Despite decades of research, no one has demonstrated how non-living chemicals could assemble themselves into the complex, information-rich system required for even the simplest living cell.
Join us as Eric Hovind sits down with Dr. Paul Nelson to examine the origin-of-life problem and why the first cell remains evolution’s biggest hurdle. Is there any real evidence that life arose from non-life, or are scientists still searching for a process that has never been observed?
Discover why the complexity of the first cell points not to blind chemistry, but to a Creator who brought life into existence from the very beginning.
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What Must I Do To Be Saved? - creationtoday.org/about/how-to-be-saved
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