This is part of a series debunking Lee Strobel’s video, “Case for a Creator”. View the rest of the series here:
Part 1
Part 2
Part 3
Part 4
Part 5
Part 6

[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z2KpQ0lI_Xg[/youtube]

At the start of part 4, Strobel raises a strawman argument, claiming that our universe is just one of many, having been created by a giant “universe factory” – I’m left thinking “WTF?” and as Strobel discards the idea himself, I’m not even going to bother with it.

At 3:00, we approach the earlier, chicken-and-egg, environment-and-life argument, but this time from the standpoint of “astrobiology”. Guillermo Gonzalez states his case; that life is only possible on a planet with earth-like characteristics. Again, evolutionary theory suggests that organisms are the product of their environments, not necessarily the other way around. If it is possible for amino acids to form spontaneously, life forms based on amino acids can potentially form. What is necessary is a concentration of amino acids, not a specific gravitational force or a single, orbiting moon, or any other specific criteria.

They keep raising arguments from improbability (using fantastically large numbers as if numbers created reality instead of reflected it) until 8:30, then another break, then we move into biochemistry.

Michael Behe is the expert of choice for this portion, but gets cut off when we go to part 5.