Worldviews
An impersonal god/force caused all things to be.
What is Pantheism?
"The thing from which everything else comes."
What is the prime reality?
Old atheism repackaged to make best sellers!
What is "New Atheism"?
A point where the laws of physic break down
What is a singularity?
It would appear as though we live in the "_______________" Universe.
What is "Goldilocks"?
No god! Matter and energy is all there ever was or will be.
What is Materialism?
Set of answers to fundamental questions (like what is the prime reality? Where does life come from?)
What is a Worldview?
Creator of the first powerful telescope that could see galaxies moving away from us in every direction.
Who is Edwin Hubble?
"Creation out of nothing"
What is Ex Nihilo?
Sir Fred Hoyle said, "A common sense interpretation of the data suggests that a __________________ has monkeyed with physics as well as with chemistry and biology."
What is a "super intellect"?
A remote God created it all and left the universe to run on its own.
What is Deism?
"Without an infinite reference point, nothing finite has any ____________."
What is meaning?
It was discovered that the universe is _______ outward in all directions!
What is expanding?
Important point...the Big Bang is _______________ not a cause.
What is an effect?
The ___________ ___________ describes the expansion speed of the universe with incredible precision.
What is the Cosmological Constant?
A form of abduction used by scientists when there may be more than 1 cause for the same effect.
What is Multiple Competing Hypothesis?
Inference to the best explanation, based on evidence and trust in God's presence and power.
What is Faith?
Famous scientist who said, " This most beautiful system of sun, planets, and comets could only proceed from the council and dominion of an intelligent and powerful Being."
Who is Sir Isaac Newton?
The cause of the material world that is beyond time, space, and energy.
What is transcendent?
Theory suggesting we are not alone, but only a part of a vast ensemble of universes spit out by a giant machine in a huge "cosmic lottery".
What is "Multiple Universes Theory"?
A personal God created it all and continues to interact with the universe.
What is Theism?
Type of reasoning that looks at effects (evidence) and traces it back to causes.
What is abduction?
The proof of a "finite universe" (cosmological argument) seems to support ______ and challenge atheism!
What is Theism?
Scientist who predicted there should be low level background radiation caused by the Big Bang explosion which eventually disproved Hoyle's Steady State Theory.
Who is George Gammow?
______________ __________ provides the best explanation of the "fine-tuning" of the laws of physics and chemistry.
What is "Intelligent Design"?