*snip an army of strawmen*
*snip a mountain of incredulity*
david ford wrote:
Because matter-energy began to exist, consequently the world of
biology
began to exist. The input of mind/intelligence was needed for the
first
biological lifeform to originate.
Someone please trot all evidence for mind/intelligence independant of
biological lifeforms
Thought/ mind isn't required _any more_ for existing life to
fabricate
copies of itself, but that doesn't mean that mind wasn't required in
the
first place for the origination of the first biological lifeform.
Someone please trot out any evidence for mind/intelligence
independant of biological lifeforms
The choice is clear: either intelligence/mind was at least in part
behind the origination of the first biological lifeform...
Someone please trot out just one pittance of evidence for
mind/intelligence independant of biological lifeforms
.., or life (whether ours or the purported aliens' or their
progenitors, etc.) > arose by non-intelligence-directed-at-any-level
processes.
Given the evidence presented, this is the only option remaining in
you're false dichotomy
.