Table Of Contents

Cover GO

Chapter 1. Introduction.  GO                                           

Chapter 2. Miller’s Experiment And Other Origin Of Life Experiments.   GO
    A. Target Audience And Level Of Background  GO         
    B. Setting The Stage:  Miller’s Experiment   GO                    
    C.  Miller’s Experiment, The Results    GO                  

Chapter 3.  Sixteen Fatal Roadblocks Against A Purely Natural Formation Of Life.   GO

    1. Tar Formation.   GO     
     2. Early Termination.   GO                                  
     3. Spurious  Side Chains.   GO                                  
     4. The Laws Of Chemical Equilibrium.   GO                      
     5. Unusable Ratios Of Building Blocks.  GO                       
     6. Contradictory Processes.   GO                             
     7. Odds against a useful sequence are astronomical.  GO              
     8  Uncontrolled Energy Destroys Existing Order.  GO                
     9.  No Pre-life Mechanism To Copy Useful Enzymes.   GO     
    10. Origin Of Genetic Code  (Arbitrary Selection).   GO   
    11. Information Content Of DNA.   GO                           
    12. Information is Useless Without A Decoder.  GO           
    13. The Fantasy Of Self-Replication.  GO                       
    14. Chiral Instability.  GO                                      
    15. Initial Functionality Is A Single-step Process.   GO              
    16. Jerky Relationship Between Amino Acid Sequence  And Enzyme Shape.   GO                      
    17. Other Fatal Roadblocks.   GO                          


Chapter 4. Limitations On Natural Selection.    GO                            

    1. Natural Selection Cannot Choose Between The Best Of Two Failures.   GO
    2.  Natural Selection Cannot Choose Towards A Target Before A Target Exists.  GO                          
    3.  Natural Selection Works Against Progress, Not For It, Where Progress Is Discontinuous.  GO                          
    4.  Natural Selection Is Ineffective If Too Many Issues Appear Simultaneously.    GO                                
    5. Natural Selection Works Best With Linear Genes, Not Stacked Ones.  GO                                  
    6. Natural Selection Is Ineffective If Harmful Mutations Accumulate Too Rapidly, Particularly If They Are
         Recessive.  GO        

Chapter 5. Conclusion: Science Teaches That Normal Chemical Processes Do Not Favor The Formation Of Life.    GO   

Chapter 6. Evidences of Design.    GO                                        

    1.  Irreducible Complexity.     GO                                     
    2. Specific Assignment.    GO                                        
    3.  Design To A Target.     GO                                      
    4.  Multiple Uses Of A Common Element.  GO                         
    5. Common Design Approaches Used In Different  Applications.    GO                                       

Chapter 7. Characteristics Of An Intelligent Designer.    GO                     

    1.  Extreme Intelligence.      GO                                      
    2.  The Capacity To Perform Miracles.   GO                    
    3.  The Designer Has A Will   GO                            
    4.  The Designer Has Personality.    GO                      
    5.  The Designer Is Holy.       GO                                    

Chapter 8.  Concluding Remarks.    GO  

             Part 2   GO
              Part 3   GO                             

Appendix A.  Tutorial     GO                                           

    1.  Atoms And Molecules  GO                                        
    2.  Amino Acids And Their Structure     GO                     
    3.  Enzymes And Enzyme Shape    GO                             
    4.  RNA and DNA    GO                                     
    5.  Chirality     GO                                          
    6.  Scientific Notation    GO                                     

Endnotes       GO                                                                                                
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