In the Platonic school of philosophy, the Demiurge is a deity who fashions the physical world in the light of eternal ideas. In the Timaeus, Plato credits the Demiurge with taking preexisting materials of chaos and arranging them in accordance with the models of eternal forms.
Oatmeal does not turn into starch, because it is already mostly starch. In a serving of 1/2 cup of dry old-fashioned oats, 22 g of the 27 g of total carbohydrates are starches. Starches correspond to a chain of glucose, or sugar, linked together.
No. It's the stuff people often add to it that's fattening. Oatmeal (AKA porridge) is very healthy. It is low fat, high fiber, whole grain, and helps lower cholesterol. I like to use chopped fruit like apples, bananas, or raisins in mine with some milk. Recently I discovered Crasins (dried sweetened cranberries).