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Jim Jackson said:
It's an assumption, that order can only come from order.

But actually, order can come from disorder. The Law of Maximum Entropy Production or Why the World is in the Order Production Business found at http://members.tripod.com/spacetimenow/section6.html.

Swenson, R./Turvey, M.T. 1991. Thermodynamic reasons for perception-action cycles. Ecological Psychology 3: 317—348.

Rod Swenson has spent his entire career examining the idea that the universe, without an invocation of God, is an order-producing system.



It's not a matter of order from disorder (I fully believe that thesis), it's about taking life from the dead. Reasoning that life came from non-living matter.