how we got here

Panspermia

• Svante Arrhenius 
• A different planet?
• Meteorites and Comets
• Evidence
• Sales Gyon de Montlivant

biopoesis

• Nonliving Matter
• Ocean
• Process
• John Desmond Bernal

Clay theory

• A. Graham Cairns-Smith
• Molecules in clay
• Clay sticks together
• Layers

Theory of Consecutive creations

• Violent events
• Present is the key to the past
• Catastrophism
• Unknown
• Georges Cuvier and Orbigney

theory of special creation

• The Almighty
• Adam and Eve
• 3 Religions
• Genesis 1:1

Vocabulary

• Meteorite - Mass of stone that has reached earth from space
• Comet - A nucleus surrounded by a nebulous coma with a vapor tail
• Molecule - Group of atoms bonded together 
• Non-living Matter - Does not move on its own, grow, or reproduce. 
• Organism - Reacts to stimuli, grows, and maintains homeostasis.