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The '''Law of biogenesis''' says that life only comes from life.

The '''Law of biogenesis''' says that life only comes from life (in latin: ''Omne vivum ex vivo'').

As long ago as [[ancient Greece]], people believed that small creatures spontaneously appeared, such as [[mouse|mice]] appearing from [[grain]], or [[maggot]]s from rotting [[meat]].

As long ago as [[ancient Greece]], people believed that small creatures spontaneously appeared, such as [[mouse|mice]] appearing from [[grain]], or [[maggot]]s from rotting [[meat]].

They never conclude that the life in the container arose spontaneously.

They never conclude that the life in the container arose spontaneously.

Despite this law, many scientists believe that the ''first'' life arose from non-living matter. In proposing this, they speculate that although life has never been observed to spontaneously arise, it must have at some time in the past. Being a unique past event, the speculation cannot be tested or refuted, thus remaining an article of blind faith for those who reject the idea that life was created.

Despite this law, many scientists believe that the ''first'' life arose from non-living matter. In proposing this, they speculate that although life has never been observed to spontaneously arise, it must have at some time in the past. Being a unique past event, the speculation cannot be tested or refuted, thus remaining an article of ''blind faith'' for those who reject the idea that life was created.

[[Creationism|Creationists]] believe that the first [[biological]] life did not come from non-life, but from the living [[God]].

[[Creationism|Creationists]] believe that the first [[biological]] life did not come from non-life, but from the living [[God]].

* [[Origin of life]]

* [[Origin of life]]

* [[Biogenesis]]

* [[Biogenesis]]

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