Darwin wrote on the origin of species not the origin of life. His meaning of origin was to explain how one species evolved into another. I challange you to show me where he wrote to explained the origin of life.
No life, no evolution! Of course, your religion doesn't need that part...
I can hear the choir now..."there is no god, there is no god...lalalalalala..."with fingers in ears!
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Origin
or·i·gin (ôr'ə-jĭn, ŏr'-) pronunciation n.
1. The point at which something comes into existence or from which it derives or is derived.
Species
spe·cies (spē'shēz, -sēz) pronunciation n., pl. species.
1. Biology.
1. A fundamental category of taxonomic classification, ranking below a genus or subgenus and consisting of related organisms capable of interbreeding.
2. An organism belonging to such a category, represented in binomial nomenclature by an uncapitalized Latin adjective or noun following a capitalized genus name, as in Ananas comosus, the pineapple, and Equus caballus, the horse.
Organism
or·gan·ism (ôr'gə-nĭz'əm) pronunciation n.
1. An individual form of life, such as a plant, animal, bacterium, protist, or fungus; a body made up of organs, organelles, or other parts that work together to carry on the various processes of life.
2. A system regarded as analogous in its structure or functions to a living body: the social organism
They go bonkers at the thought that the Theory of Evolution explains the origin of life. LRM #50
No, actually some of go "bonkers' when we read such suppositions spoken as proven truth. Show me the proof, not some "foot bones connected to da' ankle bones, dem bones, dem bones, dem bones..."
