ISBN:

• 9780062230591
• 006223059X

Description: viii, 294 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm

Notes:

• "William Morrow."
• Includes bibliographical references (pages 269-281) and index.

Contents:

• The birth of the new atheism
• The coevolution of very early science and religion
• Why archaeology does not disprove the Bible
• The revolt of science
• The triumphs of science in the nineteenth century
• Einstein, God, and the Big Bang
• God and the quantum
• The "universe from nothing" deception
• And on the eighth day, God created the multiverse
• Mathematics, probability, and God
• Catastrophes, chaos, and the limits of human knowledge
• Between God and the anthropic principle
• The limits of evolution
• Art, symbolic thinking, and the invisible boundary
• Engaging the infinite
• Conclusion: why the "scientific" argument for atheism fails.

Control Number: 921117

Subjects:

• God -- Proof.
• Religion and science.