Abiogenesis-When Non-Living Matter Became Alive 2 (Classroom Series)

Genetic Code and Mendelian Inheritance as a Challenge to Evolution

It says here, our traits are passed down according to our genetic code, according to a very specific set of rules first observed by Gregor Mendel. And in my opinion, that's a huge blow to evolution.

Okay, I can't wait to hear this.

The Claim That Life Has Never Been Observed to Come from Non-Life

Okay, so first, life has never been observed to come from non-life. Ever. Second, to date, there is no known observable process by which new genetic information can be added to the genetic code of any organism.

Why These Issues Are Presented as Fatal to Evolution

Without these, evolution's dead in the water. I mean, these aren't just side issues, these are imperative to evolutionary theory. If you can't get the evolutionary car started, you can't move it down the street.

Request for Evidence and the Professor's Response

So, professor, is there any new evidence you have to answer these two points?

Uh, let me check the science journals.