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Wednesday, November 19, 2008 12:00 AM

God enough

We should see the ceaseless creativity of nature as sacred, argues biologist Stuart Kauffman, despite what Richard Dawkins might say.

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    Leaps of faith have no place in science

    We know there is self-orgianization in proteins. It is a monumental and exciting breakthrough but there is no "therefore God". It is not established to be a sacred process.

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