Category: Cosmos

Here’s an interesting tit-bit for you: the word “cosmos” comes from a Greek word meaning “orderly system.” The philosopher, Pythagoras (570 – 490 BCE) was the first to use the term in relation […]

Can everything come from nothing? Rather a lot rides on the answer. The strident American atheist and physicist, Lawrence Krauss thinks it can. (I wrote about him in an earlier blog.) He wrote a […]

What a combative, contentious world we live in today. Modern philosophers, free-thinkers, and many of our media opinion leaders are now trashing any idea of transcendent truth saying that truth is whatever works […]

Some, who may not know much about science, think quite wrongly that rational science has no place for God.  Nothing could be further from the truth—as these quotes from the finest minds in history […]

If you Google ‘Einstein and Christianity’ you will discover an unseemly squabble between Christians wanting to claim Einstein was a Christian, and atheists who want to insist he was an atheist. Each wants […]

Here is a teensy-weensy bit of physics that explains how the universe came to be, and that points to there being a “Mind” behind it all… which has rather a lot of relevance for […]