"Time is in fact the hero of the plot… Given so much time, the 'impossible' becomes possible, the possible becomes probable and the probable becomes virtually certain. One only has to wait: time itself performs the miracles." ~George Wald.
The one quote that Creationists hate the most, though never understand why.
I believe this is your cue to say there wasn't enough time for 100 monkeys to type out all of Shakespear's volumes, or for information encoding to evolve, but what we do find & all agree, once life gets started its as restless & relentless as a raging forest fire, prolific, started over 31/2 B yrs ago & always finds a way to survive.
One factor in all this absolutely has to be Earth's orbit/ position to the sun, and rich elemental composition, which itself would indicate it was a well stocked chemistry lab to begin with.
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