This post by Loren Coleman over on Cryptomundo calls for peace between the two camps. It doesn’t mention panspermia, but one of the commenters does, noting that some who believe in intelligent design opt for “designerS,” as in ETs. Recall my recent post about how some Christian IDers are talking positively about panspermia — not to replace God with ET — but this responder to Coleman’s post shows how easy that would be.
Will the Confirmation of Water on Europa Lead to Panspermia Non-Sequiturs?
You bet it will. People will erroneously conclude that water on Europa means there was or is life on Europa. Maybe … maybe not. They’ll say it invalidates a biblical creator (uh … why?) and all sorts of other points of theology. It wouldn’t....
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