Sentences with phrase «based life form»

Truly only one negative feedback in the planet's overall carbon cycle can act with sufficient speed and strength to avert catastrophic climate impacts: The dominant carbon - based life form on this planet will have to respond to the already painfully clear impacts of our carbon emissions by slashing those emissions sharply and eventually running the planet on carbon - negative power.

The Chifio, E M Smith has a lovely post re establishing a «Church of the Sacred Carbon,» a place fer positive affirmation and celebration of being a carbon based life form.)

No Heywood, the cycle is the carbon (the element) cycle and when talking about the carbon cycle it is not incorrect to talk about where the carbon is located: whether that be dissolved in water, as part of a large carbon based life form or in a gaseous atmospheric compound.

You are a carbon based life form that would not be alive were it not for carbon dioxide in the atmosphere.

«Carbon - based life form» comes from Saturday Night Live, I think; from the Coneheads skit.

Though it's not as exciting as a arsenic - based life form, researchers in one of Antarctica's most inhospitable valleys have stumbled upon an ecosystem unlike any other.

Or the carbon based life form version, if you like.

If they looked and were biologically completely different from every thing here on earth (Nitrogen based life forms instead of carbon based life forms for instance)-- How do you suppose that would fit in with religions?

To quote a line from I can't remember which movie (I want to say it was one of the Star Treks): «We are simply carbon based life forms.

Maybe because we're unsure of what to look for, since our only concept of life involves carbon - based life forms.

Fifthly, you're missing the biggest problem with the theory, if creation was random why are there no silica or boron based life forms?

Having quoted the invariably profound, long - term Sunday Times journalist, Bryan Appleyard, to the effect that «matter evolved in an elaborate, finely tuned conspiracy to produce air - breathing, carbon based life forms possessed of self - consciousness» he goes on to state that «Living matter, or living beings, are purpose driven».

He gave me some interesting books to read, which, in the format of a novel, present «god» and «satan» as highly evolved energy - based life forms.

I asked him why he doesn't believe in «god» but does believe in an advanced species of energy - based life forms.

At least at the level of multicellular creatures — fungi, animals, plants, algae — scientists are pretty sure that DNA - based life forms did beat out their competition (just look around).

They do work that is too inaccessible, dangerous, or just plain boring for us weakling carbon - based life forms.

In particular, RNA enzymes can not readily adjust their activities to temperature changes likely to have happened as the earth cooled, and so can not perform the very broad range of catalytic accelerations that would have been necessary to synchronize the biochemistry of early cell - based life forms.

The research may also help us answer questions about what silicon - based life forms could look like, says Arnold — here or on another planet.

The next step might be to study what makes up the planets» atmospheres to see if their makeups are consistent with an ability to host carbon - based life forms.

These land - based life forms emit carbon dioxide and methane, which help create the earth's climate.

Silicon - based life forms are another possible form of alien life.

Otherwise, though, Crewe is almost completely served by carbon - based life forms, many of whom, incidentally, are women.

KRYSTALLI These silicon based life forms are like very slow - moving telepathic rocks.

Individual adaptability probably ensures that some of the species will survive, assuming the Earth retains some limited capability for carbon based life forms including enough oxygen to sustain animal life.

CO2 is the lifeblood of carbon - based life forms, and «Carbon forms the key component for all known naturally occurring life on Earth.»

Combustion of carbon based fuels, say acetylene with oxygen, produces a demonstrably different effect to the oxidation of a similar amount of C by carbon based life forms.

We are carbon based life forms.

It is the staff of life, this planet is almost entirely, carbon based life forms.

While excess carbon in the atmosphere is toxic to life, we are, after all, carbon - based life forms, and returning stable carbon to the soil can help us grow more food faster.

Not exact matches

Nuclear explosions produce radioactive substances that are rare in nature — like carbon - 14, a radioactive form of the carbon atom that forms the chemical basis of all life on earth.

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This early form of viral marketing provided a vehicle for word - of - mouth about the band and their extraordinary live shows to spread, and grew their fan base exponentially.

Those tiny floating life - forms produce up to 40 % of the world's oxygen and form the basis of the aquatic food web.

Cleverly developed algorithms seem to rule today's betting industry, however, the decentralized approach of newly forming blockchain technology based solutions will change the way we live - making financial transactions, buying products and... betting.

When an atheist can explain how the universe came into being from absolutely nothing (no vacuum, no electromagnetic forces, no anything), or how the first life form came together and started functioning based on random chemical reactions, I'll start to take them seriously.

Now ensconced in a rather «old» form of monasticism based on the Rule of St. Benedict, Bonhoeffer reflected on the inherent value of monastic life for the entire church: «It would certainly be a loss (and was indeed a loss in the Reformation!)

@JW, Yeah, but that would be tantamount to using college to expose young minds to different world views and thought process and allow them to use that exposure to increase their understanding of the world and form a solid and well rounded basis for the views and beliefs that will drive their actions in life.

On this basis, Protestants could question all institutional forms of mediation as falling short of the living Word of God who called such institutions to account, whether they were ecclesiastical or political.

to dandintac, the evolution of stars or solar systems or life forms to different species takes billons of years to complete., that we in our lifetime cant comprehend its teleology or purposefullness.At the University of Illinois, a super computer called The nautilus, predicts the future by analysing through computational methods mathematical algorithim the historical inputs for hundreds of years and discovered that it has a direction or intepreted as has a purpose.Someday in the future when we will be technologically advanced, Gods will will be clearly reveald to us.All of this will be part of his will, at this time beyond our comprehension, but will be in the future, The next generation of quantum computers which are tens of thousands more powerfull and faster than todays will provide us the informations to solidify the future religious faith based in science.

Science can discern, in the hundreds of thousands (probably millions) of years (Since Mankind's behavior on the «tree of Life» is rather that of a flowering than of an ordinary shoot, it is possible that the estimate of several million years, based on the average longevity of animal forms, should be materially reduced to allow for the acceleration due to the totalization of the Noosphere.)

By working to get these recognised as social evils akin to racism or sexism [2] it has been possible to get towards the goal, which is that homosexual behaviour is firmly accepted in society and that society should be indifferent to the form of relationships which individuals choose to enter or make the basis of their family lives.

Darcourt says at the end of the novel that while he considers the essentials of Christianity, when rightly understood, to form the best possible foundation for life, he holds that this orthodox basis is in genuine need of «farcing out.»

Hold off on giving 70 year old benefits based on Judeo Christian family model that does not exist in a godless union (i.e. the little women stays home for life and daddy is the head of the family and the bread winner) to both new forms of marriage.

This work of the Spirit ultimately leads people to self - transcendence and forms the basis for the special life in Christ, found beyond oneself in the church.

Upon what basis do we teach a different hope, a different substance of man, and a different form of personal eternal life?

The basis of your belief system appears to be that, you will go to a place of eternal fire and torture, unless you accept that 2000 years ago god sent a piece of himself to Earth in human form (Jesus) knowing in advance that this Jesus would live, be crucified, died, then come alive again, then ascend to heaven to rejoin himself, and that this was the only way that humans could be cleansed of the evil that is inherent in them because a rib woman was convinced by a talking snake to eat an apple.

There is plenty of solid scientifically - based evidence that various life forms have evolved on Earth for billions of years.

Baldovin describes how in medieval Jerusalem, Rome, Constantinople, and many other cities where Christianity formed the symbolic basis for social life, worship was not confined to the neighborhood church.

Who knows, there might be other life forms out there on planets with differnt types of suns, other types of atmosphere, maybe even based on something other than carbon... Religion can't answer those questions, but science, ever so slowly, is plugging away at the answers.

The frequency of those violent relations formed the basis of this ism obsessed by numbers vs. each individual life.