There is no evidence – none whatsoever – that the genetic code arose through blind unguided natural processes.  The genetic code instantiates a semiotic process in matter.  On the basis of countless trillions of instances of experience, where the provenance of an instantiation of a semiotic process in matter has been actually observed, it has always – without a single exception – been the production of intelligence.  Thus, there is plenty of evidence that suggests it is, in principle, impossible for the genetic code to have arisen through blind unguided natural processes.  After all, the old aphorism “absence of evidence is not evidence of absence” has its limits.  As this article in Forensic Science International discusses, it is only common Read More ›