# A Better Approach to Abiogenesis

**URL:** https://discourse.peacefulscience.org/t/a-better-approach-to-abiogenesis/1854
**Category:** Side Conversation
**Created:** [September 20, 2018, 9:04pm UTC](https://discourse.peacefulscience.org/t/a-better-approach-to-abiogenesis/1854 "2018-09-20T21:04:49Z")
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### Author: ![Dan\_Eastwood](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex016/user_avatar/discourse.peacefulscience.org/dan_eastwood/32/2368_2.png) [@Dan\_Eastwood](https://discourse.peacefulscience.org/u/Dan_Eastwood)
#### Post date: [September 20, 2018, 10:26pm UTC](https://discourse.peacefulscience.org/t/a-better-approach-to-abiogenesis/1854/2 "2018-09-20T22:26:53Z")

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> [@Brian Miller: Thermodynamics and the Origin of Life](https://discourse.peacefulscience.org/t/brian-miller-thermodynamics-and-the-origin-of-life/1616/45):
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> I can simplify this treatise by saying that science says that it is impossible to create life simply from what we have here on earth.

Can you expand on that please? Science doesn’t “say”, but people do based on science. Who/what are you citing here? Thanks.

This other current discussion may also be relevant: [The Meaning of Random](https://discourse.peacefulscience.org/t/the-meaning-of-random/1738)

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