[vbmoneyspender]

Frankly, given the way carbon chains can self assemble in the right conditions without extreme pressure, heat and extreme pressure in the upper mantle seem a pretty good candidate for enabling that kind of reaction.

What if life came from the same place?

[John Locke]

Sorry, complex hydrocarbons are “irreducibly complex”. They could not possibly have formed naturally. They are clearly the work of the Flying Spaghetti Monster.