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Cartwheel Galaxy
Photo: Cartwheel Galaxy, by James Webb Space Telescope, via NASA, ESA, CSA, STScI.

#4 Story of 2022: Science Journal Reaffirms Universe Had a Beginning

If the universe and everything in it are the result of a mind, then we are not unintended accidents of nature. Read More ›
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Photo: Paul Steinhardt, by Sleepy Geek, CC BY-SA 4.0 <https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0>, via Wikimedia Commons.

To Avoid a Cosmic Beginning, Physicist Paul Steinhardt Goes to Extraordinary Lengths

Steinhardt is one of the most interesting and influential figures in cosmology. He was one of the original architects of inflationary cosmology. Read More ›
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Photo: Galaxy cluster SMACS 0723, by James Webb Space Telescope, via NASA, ESA, CSA, and STScI.

Does the James Webb Space Telescope Show that the Big Bang Didn’t Happen?

The unexpected new data coming back from the telescope are inspiring panic among astronomers. Read More ›
Cartwheel Galaxy
Photo: Cartwheel Galaxy, by James Webb Space Telescope, via NASA, ESA, CSA, STScI.

Science Journal Reaffirms Universe Had a Beginning, a Key Argument in Meyer’s God Hypothesis

If the universe and everything in it are the result of a mind, then we are not unintended accidents of nature. Read More ›
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Hawking zero gravity
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Efforts to Resist the Big Bang and Its Implications for Cosmic Design

Unsurprisingly, many academics have attempted to overturn the conclusion of a beginning through the most creative of means. Read More ›
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Photo: Paul Steinhardt, by Sleepy Geek, CC BY-SA 4.0 <https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0>, via Wikimedia Commons.

Paul Steinhardt’s Cyclical Cosmology Fails to Challenge a Cosmic Beginning 

The conclusion that the universe had a beginning is far more parsimonious and consistent with the evidence. Read More ›
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The Multiverse Is Science’s Assisted Suicide

Cosmologists sense the problem and strive to rescue their multiverse from the nagging demands for evidence. Read More ›

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