[RogueIsland]

The universe IS a closed system; the Earth is most definitely NOT a closed system. No evolutionist is saying the Universe is not closed. Entropy can increase in the universe as a whole while order increases on the Earth. There is no contradiction.

For the life of me, I can't understand why the concept of the Sun is so difficult to communciate to some folks.

[CarolinaGuitarman]

Maybe they live in underground caves?

[jbloedow]

For the life of me, I can't understand why the concept of the Sun is so difficult to communciate to some folks.

Maybe it's because in most people's experience, simply pumping vast amounts of raw energy into a system tending toward disorder does not generally cause that system suddenly to start tending towards greater order, even if it does make the thermal equations work.

Just a thought.

[Condorman]

For the life of me, I can't understand why the concept of the Sun is so difficult to communciate to some folks.

It's not so hard to figure out. How many times did YOUR mom tell you not to look at it?