One well - known model for the beginnings of life on Earth posits that
terrestrial life sprang from complex molecules such as amino acids and sugars produced by electrical discharges in a primeval atmosphere replete with gases such as methane, hydrogen, ammonia and water.
Not exact matches
In short, as I said at the beginning, the
terrestrial evolution of
Life, if it is really to continue as hominization extended to the scale of the Noosphere, can not rebound in a new
spring forward without acquiring a morality, and, to the extent that it needs a «faith», without becoming «mysticised».
The value of sacramental images of hope is that they keep our religious
life firmly planted on the
terrestrial ground from which we have ourselves
sprung.
All things considered, scientists think Europa offers the best shot to find evidence of extraterrestrial
life — and Beauchamp's sulfur
spring offers the best
terrestrial model of Europa.
«There are lots of microbes that
live in
terrestrial hot
springs today, so it's not a stretch to believe that an ancient hot
spring could have accommodated
life,» he says.