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From Publishers Weekly Convinced that "creation is a testable idea that can fall within the domain of science," biochemist Rana and astrophysicist Ross do not shrink from scientific findings about the long and tumultuous history of the earth. Conceding that "the beginning of life (relative to cosmic history) under hellacious conditions poses initial problems for creationists and evolutionists alike," the authors argue that the origin and survival of life on earth over the past 3.8 billion years”"now seen by most researchers as an awesomely improbable set of events”"parallels biblical models of God "hover[ing] over early earth like a mother eagle brooding over her young." Although Rana and Ross are Christian apologists with the "Reasons to Believe" organization, their forays into theology are generally modest and brief. Their primary focus is compiling results from biology, chemistry and geology that illustrate how deeply puzzling the origin of life has become. Discussions of the "primordial soup" of prebiotic chemistry, the enigmatic origin of cell membranes and homochirality (the unexplained preponderance of left-handed amino acids and right-handed sugars essential to life) all

Who reads Origins of Life : Biblical and Evolutionary Models Face Off?

Author

Fazale Rana, Hugh Ross

Publisher

Nav press

Published

2004

Language

EN

ISBN

9781886653153

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Science, Religion, Biology

Rating

4.7 / 5 (108 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14