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Author
Brian Miller

Date
December 29, 2022

Categories
Cosmology
Faith & Science
Intelligent Design
Philosophy
Physical Sciences
Physics
Tagged
, Anna Ijjas, beginning, Borde-Guth-Vilenkin theorem, Ethan Siegel, God Hypothesis, Paul Steinhardt, Phys.org, Return of the God Hypothesis, Roger Penrose, Stephen Meyer, theism}

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

_{Brian Miller
December 29, 2022

Cosmology, Faith & Science, Intelligent Design, Philosophy, Physical Sciences, Physics

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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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Author
Brian Miller

Date
September 26, 2022

Categories
Cosmology
Fine-tuning
Physical Sciences
Physics
Science
Tagged
, Big Bang, CERN, God Hypothesis, initial conditions, intelligent design, Large Hadron Collider, mass-energy, quantum gravity, Return of the God Hypothesis, Roger Penrose, Sabine Hossenfelder, Stephen Hawking, universe}

Physicist Sabine Hossenfelder on the Deficiency of Alternative Models to Big Bang Cosmology

_{Brian Miller
September 26, 2022

Cosmology, Fine-tuning, Physical Sciences, Physics, Science

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Hossenfelder concludes that “we are facing the limits of science itself.” And the question of the universe’s origin “we’ll never be able to answer.” Read More ›

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Date
August 22, 2022

Categories
Cosmology
Mathematics
Physical Sciences
Physics
Science
Tagged
, Big Bang, cosmic inflation, fluctuations, gravitational waves, infinity, James Webb Space Telescope, Princeton University, Roger Penrose, Sabine Hossenfelder, Standard Model, universe}

Cyclic Universe Can’t Avoid a Cosmic Beginning

_{Science & Culture
August 22, 2022

Cosmology, Mathematics, Physical Sciences, Physics, Science

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The recent flutter over whether the James Webb Space Telescope’s data stream is a plus or a minus for the Big Bang raised interesting cosmological issues. Read More ›

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Author
Brian Miller

Date
August 9, 2022

Categories
Cosmology
Intelligent Design
Philosophy
Physical Sciences
Physics
Tagged
, Anna Ijjas, beginning, Borde-Guth-Vilenkin theorem, Ethan Siegel, God Hypothesis, Paul Steinhardt, Phys.org, Return of the God Hypothesis, Roger Penrose, Stephen Meyer, theism}

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

_{Brian Miller
August 9, 2022

Cosmology, Intelligent Design, Philosophy, Physical Sciences, Physics

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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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Date
January 20, 2022

Categories
Evolution
Neuroscience & Mind
Tagged
, algorithms, artificial intelligence, Bill Gates, Casey Luskin, celebrities, computer engineering, computers, consciousness, creativity, Elon Musk, entrepreneurs, evolutionary mechanisms, free will, Harvest House, ID the Future, Nobel laureates, podcast, Robert J. Marks II, robots, Roger Penrose, Stephen Hawking, The Comprehensive Guide to Science and Faith, Walter Bradley Center for Natural and Artificial Intelligence}

Robert J. Marks on Why AI Won’t Destroy the World, or Save It

_{Science & Culture
January 20, 2022

Evolution, Neuroscience & Mind

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Will robots or other computers ever become so fast and powerful that they become conscious, creative, and free? Read More ›

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Author
Brian Miller

Date
January 12, 2022

Categories
Cosmology
Faith & Science
Physical Sciences
Tagged
, Abraham Loeb, Anna Ijjas, Big Bang, cosmic beginning, cosmic inflation, entropy, homogeneity, intelligent design, Paul Steinhardt, Quanta Magazine, Return of the God Hypothesis, Roger Penrose, Stephen Meyer}

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

_{Brian Miller
January 12, 2022

Cosmology, Faith & Science, Physical Sciences

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The conclusion that the universe had a beginning is far more parsimonious and consistent with the evidence. Read More ›

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Author
Kirk Durston

Date
April 25, 2019

Categories
Cosmology
Evolution
Faith & Science
Tagged
, __k-review, Bernard Carr, Charles Darwin, Christianity, Craig Venter, Darwinism, DNA, Eugene Koonin, experimental science, fantasy, fantasy science, George Ellis, inferential science, molecular machines, multiverse, nature, North America, Ockham’s razor, proteins, Roger Penrose, Sabine Hossenfelder, science, science fiction, scientism}

On Fantasy in Modern Science

_{Kirk Durston
April 25, 2019

Cosmology, Evolution, Faith & Science

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An attribute of a good sci-fi story is that it should open new vistas for the imagination while, at the same time, not requiring the reader to put up with the preposterous. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
March 14, 2018

Categories
Cosmology
Physical Sciences
Physics
Tagged
, __k-review, A Brief History of Time, black hole, Bruce Chapman, Bruce Gordon, Cambridge University, Carl Sagan, intelligent design, Isaac Newton, Israel, john lennox, Lawrence Krauss, Michael Egnor, New Atheists, Oxford University, Roger Penrose, Royal Society, science, Seattle, Stephen Hawking, Stephen Meyer, Steve Buri, The Grand Design}

Farewell, Stephen Hawking

_{David Klinghoffer
March 14, 2018

Cosmology, Physical Sciences, Physics

5}

Recently, there was the increasing sense that he was being exploited by the media for his brilliant reputation. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
October 3, 2017

Categories
Neuroscience & Mind
Technology
Tagged
, __edited, Alan Turing, artificial intelligence, Chinese Room argument, computer, Introduction to Evolutionary Informatics, John Searle, Robert J. Marks II, Roger Penrose, self-driving cars, Singularity, Turing Machine, Wired}

Hype and Fearmongering About Artificial Intelligence Passes Its Sell-By Date

_{David Klinghoffer
October 3, 2017

Neuroscience & Mind, Technology

5}

The attribution of superpowers to coming generations of AI machines has entered self-parody territory. Read More ›

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Author
Denyse O’Leary

Date
September 28, 2017

Categories
Cosmology
Neuroscience & Mind
Tagged
, __edited, Daniel Dennett, Donald Hoffman, evidence, Francis Crick, Hedda Hassel Mørch, John Searle, Max Tegmark, mind, neuroscience, panpsychism, Patricia Churchland, Roger Penrose, science, Sean Carroll, Steven Novella}

Post-Modern Science: The Illusion of Consciousness Sees Through Itself

_{Denyse O’Leary
September 28, 2017

Cosmology, Neuroscience & Mind

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“It’s quite plausible” is treated as equivalent to evidence, eliding the question of how exactly we come to “consciously believe” anything. Read More ›