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Old 10-04-2012, 09:06 AM   #10501
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Studying atoms in order to understand life is like studying bricks to understand houses when what is of deeper significance is who built the house.

cf The cosmic Serpent, DNA and the origins of knowledge.
I agree, foot3. Thanks for the link! I have to get that book.
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Old 10-04-2012, 09:41 AM   #10502
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I was thinking about this idea this morning. Studying atoms in order to understand life is like studying bricks to understand houses when what is of deeper significance is who built the house.

Studying DNA seems, to me, a more compelling subject and of greater purpose.

cf The cosmic Serpent, DNA and the origins of knowledge.
...sort of like studying a watch to discern a watch-maker ?
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Old 10-06-2012, 06:23 AM   #10503
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...or a bible to find... wait wut was the question?
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Old 10-06-2012, 07:15 AM   #10504
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...or a bible to find... wait wut was the question?
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Old 10-06-2012, 08:32 AM   #10505
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Isn't that a sheep cheese?
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Old 10-06-2012, 09:10 AM   #10506
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That's a gutsy question...
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Old 10-09-2012, 04:52 PM   #10507
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Could I borrow a couple o' quarters?

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Old 10-11-2012, 02:18 PM   #10508
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...or a bible to find... wait wut was the question?
Now don't dismiss the bible, I smeared lamb's blood on my front door and haven't had an unwelcome visitor since.
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Old 10-12-2012, 03:43 PM   #10509
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Old 10-12-2012, 03:45 PM   #10510
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What? No rump roast? I could feed an army, here.
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Old 10-12-2012, 11:47 PM   #10511
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The bricks are made from atoms, as is the brick maker. Am I missing the point?
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Old 10-13-2012, 03:25 AM   #10512
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Yes you are. You need eves with those atoms to get enough to finish the house.
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Old 10-13-2012, 04:33 PM   #10513
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Filename refers to 1924...but, still...W. T. F. man?

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Old 10-13-2012, 04:55 PM   #10514
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That calls for a two-handed face-palm.
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Old 10-13-2012, 04:57 PM   #10515
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