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What are the laws of thermodynamics and how do they relate to the creation/evolution debate?

• Don’t Creationists Deny the Laws of Nature? (from The NEW Answers Book)
• Fractals
• God & Natural Law
• Can Water Flow Uphill?
• Chaos physics: an escape route for evolution?
• Creation question: Snowflakes
• Do Leaves Die?
• Feedback: A reader challenges our claim of a logical, God-created universe
• The Mystery of Life’s Origin: Reassessing Current Theories, online chapters (off-site)
  • Chapter 7 Thermodynamics of Living Systems
  • Chapter 8 Thermodynamics and the Origin of life
  • Chapter 9 Specifying How Work is to be Done
• Second Law of Thermodynamics — Does this basic law of nature prevent Evolution? (Christian Answers Network)
• Why does the universe continue to exist?

How do creationists respond to evolutionists’ counter-arguments, e.g. open systems and crystals?

• Just add energy …
• Order or Chaos?
• Thermodynamics vs Evolutionism True Origins site (Semi-Technical)
• Why bother feeding your children?

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See also:

• Countering the Critics Q&A
• Origin of Life Q&A