To those of you who believe in God: Do you also believe that He has existed forever, that He never had a beginning? If so, if you admit that something can exist without a precursor, an Unmoved Mover, then why must the Universe have a creator? If God can exist forever, then why not matter and energy?

• scientific humility - mathman - April 19, 2001 - 04:04 UTC
• Yes, I believe God has always existed - harvey1 - April 19, 2001 - 14:09 UTC
  • Actually StandardBig Bang is a time interval in Universe evolut. - alexander - April 19, 2001 - 20:15 UTC
    • Do you believe in inflation? (nt) - harvey1 - April 19, 2001 - 20:48 UTC
      • Yes, it is not a matter of belief but facts. - alexander - April 19, 2001 - 21:13 UTC
        • So, - harvey1 - April 19, 2001 - 21:22 UTC
          • No, string theory is not "other possibility" - alexander - April 19, 2001 - 22:43 UTC
            • Just look at the paper before making up your mind - harvey1 - April 20, 2001 - 15:28 UTC
              • Harway, do you have any scientific background? - alexander - April 20, 2001 - 19:27 UTC
                • Another point missed - harvey1 - April 20, 2001 - 19:38 UTC
                  • I don't think their qualification is more than mine, yours-maybe - alexander - April 20, 2001 - 20:50 UTC
                    • Interesting - harvey1 - April 20, 2001 - 21:02 UTC
                      • I met so many people in different conferences, institutes, etc. - alexander - April 20, 2001 - 21:47 UTC
                        • Sounds like you and Dick have much in common (nt) - harvey1 - April 20, 2001 - 21:53 UTC
                    • re: qualifications - harvey1 - April 20, 2001 - 21:33 UTC
                    • Back to the issue at hand - harvey1 - April 20, 2001 - 22:11 UTC
                • I'd like to see some detals - bladesinger - April 23, 2001 - 13:48 UTC
                  • Whoops, I meant details! nt - bladesinger - April 23, 2001 - 13:51 UTC
              • Already Linde and group have a rebuttal. - bruce - April 21, 2001 - 05:07 UTC
              • Already Linde and group have a rebuttal. - bruce - April 21, 2001 - 05:07 UTC
                • I don't think they will take this challenge sitting down - harvey1 - April 23, 2001 - 15:08 UTC
            • are you interested - newguy - August 28, 2001 - 00:27 UTC
• Some questions don't seem to have answers - aurino - April 19, 2001 - 15:09 UTC
  • Was it Hawking? - harvey1 - April 19, 2001 - 15:31 UTC
    • Yes, it was Stephen - aurino - April 19, 2001 - 15:51 UTC
• God always existed as intelligence, but not as God - johnpowell - April 19, 2001 - 16:26 UTC
  • Amazing after so much disagreement - yanniru - April 19, 2001 - 22:11 UTC
    • Sounds like Whiteheadean process philosophy - harvey1 - April 19, 2001 - 22:15 UTC
      • yes on whiteheadian processes - yanniru - April 20, 2001 - 11:12 UTC