gwern comments on Rationality Quotes September 2012 - Less Wrong
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That's an unfortunate example. The teacher should have amended his maggot example to 'the first living cell', then.
Traditional Spontaneous generation and modern abiogenesis are very different things, and comments that assume the first may be invalid if only the second is true.
They may have differences... but are they any that matter for that Buddhist typology of creation?