Scientists struggle to define life

Scientists are trying to define what "life" is through scientific experiments. You can read about it here.

Here is a scary statement from the article with loads of problematic implications:

"We are doing things which were thought to be the province, in some quarters, of God — like making new forms of life," Bedau said in a phone interview from Venice. "Life is very powerful, and if we can get it to do what we want ... there are all kinds of good things that can be done.

"Playing God is a good thing to do as long as you're doing it responsibly," he said.

(HT: Relevant Magazine)