1.The Bible
Genesis 1 & 2 Job 9 Job Psalms 65, 104, 139, 147, 148 Proverbs 8 Ecclesiastes 1-3, 8-12 Isaiah Romans Corinthians 15 2 Corinthians 4 Hebrews 1 2 Peter 3 Revelation 20-22
1.The Bible 2. Scientific evidence
If you’re an atheist, what do you have to believe? Only 2 options: There’s a person behind creation Life is the result of random chance
Universe suitable for carbon-based life Planet with conditions necessary for carbon-based life ‘Chemical Soup’ necessary to form molecules that make up simple organisms Formation of complex molecules that make up simple organisms Arrangement of complex molecules into simple organism Evolution of simple organisms into complex life- forms
Big Bang ForceGravity Force
1 part in 10 60
He + Be C 0.28 MeV7.37 MeV7.65 MeV
‘Nothing has shaken my atheism as much as this discovery’ Sir Fred Hoyle
Universe suitable for carbon-based life Planet with conditions necessary for carbon-based life ‘Chemical Soup’ necessary to form molecules that make up simple organisms Formation of complex molecules that make up simple organisms Arrangement of complex molecules into simple organism Evolution of simple organisms into complex life- forms
The fine-tuning of earth The earth’s orbit Unique properties of water The gases in earth’s atmosphere Earth’s magnetic field
Universe suitable for carbon-based life Planet with conditions necessary for carbon-based life ‘Chemical Soup’ necessary to form molecules that make up simple organisms Formation of complex molecules that make up simple organisms Arrangement of complex molecules into simple organism Evolution of simple organisms into complex life- forms
Where’s the soup? Prebiotics Decay Carbonaceous Substances Living Organisms Decay Carbonaceous Substances C /C Ratio 1213
‘…there never was a primordial soup, and, nevertheless, living matter must have existed abundantly on Earth before 3.8 billion years ago. ’ Hubert Yockey
Universe suitable for carbon-based life Planet with conditions necessary for carbon-based life ‘Chemical Soup’ necessary to form molecules that make up simple organisms Formation of complex molecules that make up simple organisms Arrangement of complex molecules into simple organism Evolution of simple organisms into complex life- forms
Probability that 1,500 proteins could come into existence simultaneously…
1 part in ,500
Universe suitable for carbon-based life Planet with conditions necessary for carbon-based life ‘Chemical Soup’ necessary to form molecules that make up simple organisms Formation of complex molecules that make up simple organisms Arrangement of complex molecules into simple organism Evolution of simple organisms into complex life- forms
Breaks 2 nd Law of Thermodynamics Information results from intelligence Chicken & egg systems Man can’t create it
Universe suitable for carbon-based life Planet with conditions necessary for carbon-based life ‘Chemical Soup’ necessary to form molecules that make up simple organisms Formation of complex molecules that make up simple organisms Arrangement of complex molecules into simple organism Evolution of simple organisms into complex life- forms