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Too far out.


It's pitiful to see supposedly objective scientists fantasizing that there's a "fact that life could be widespread" because they've found organic polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in space ("Space Invaders Space Invaders
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: The stuff of life has far-flung origins," SN: 5/1/04, p. 280). Even if researchers found all the amino acids floating in space, it would be like finding a pile of bricks and other building materials Building materials used in the construction industry to create .

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 and imagining they could form themselves into the Pentagon. This kind of thinking is not worthy of scientific endeavor.

DAVID David, in the Bible
David, d. c.970 B.C., king of ancient Israel (c.1010–970 B.C.), successor of Saul. The Book of First Samuel introduces him as the youngest of eight sons who is anointed king by Samuel to replace Saul, who had been deemed a failure.
 L. BUMP, FLUSHING, MICH v. i. 1. To lie hid; to skulk; to act, or carry one's self, sneakingly. .
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Title Annotation:Letters
Author:Bump, David L.
Publication:Science News
Article Type:Letter to the Editor
Date:Jun 26, 2004
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