Where did life come from? Is it merely the result of chemistry and chance, or does it ultimately point to a Creator?
In this video, we explore one of humanity’s oldest and most profound questions by bringing together the perspectives of science, philosophy, and the Christian faith. Rather than treating these disciplines as competitors, we examine how each addresses a different aspect of the mystery of life.
In this video you’ll discover:
What modern science says about the origin of life.
What evolution actually explains—and what it does not.
Why the origin of the first living cell remains an open scientific question.
The philosophical question: What makes a being truly alive?
The Bible’s teaching that life is God’s gift.
Jesus Christ as the source of life in the New Testament.
The Orthodox Christian understanding of God as the Creator and Sustainer of all life.
What is meant by the phrase, “the same life continues.”
* How science, philosophy, and theology together deepen our understanding of life’s greatest mystery.
This video is not intended to pit science against faith. Instead, it encourages thoughtful dialogue by recognizing that different disciplines ask different kinds of questions. Science investigates natural processes, philosophy explores meaning and being, and theology speaks about the ultimate source and purpose of life.
“In Him was life, and the life was the light of men.” — John 1:4
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Keywords: Origin of life, Where did life come from, Science and Christianity, Evolution, Abiogenesis, Orthodox Christianity, Bible study, Jesus Christ, Philosophy of life, Creation, Christian apologetics, Faith and science, Malankara Orthodox.