“Lying on the Internet”? Debunking Dave Farina on Stephen Meyer

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A lot of nonsense gets published in peer-reviewed journals and it needs expertise to separate the wheat from the chaff. Farina lacks any expertise to do this. Source
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Origin of Life: Saved by Time?

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Many materialists believe that the severe unlikelihood of the series of events required for the origin of life is not a serious problem. Source
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