An Excerpt from Marcos Eberlin’s Groundbreaking New Book Foresight

Episode 1223 June 03, 2019 00:10:26
An Excerpt from Marcos Eberlin’s Groundbreaking New Book Foresight
Intelligent Design the Future
An Excerpt from Marcos Eberlin’s Groundbreaking New Book Foresight

Jun 03 2019 | 00:10:26

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Show Notes

On this episode of ID the Future, Andrew McDiarmid reads from Foresight: How the Chemistry of Life Reveals Planning and Purpose by distinguished Brazilian scientist Marcos Eberlin. In this excerpt, Eberlin introduces the necessity of foresight and planning in nature by showing how every cell needs a sophisticated barrier around it that knows how to keep harmful substances out and let helpful ones in. That membrane’s job is complicated by the fact that oxygen, like many other substances, can be harmful or helpful depending on when, where, and how much. So even the very first cells’ success could only be Read More ›

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