“A model of Life, the Universe, and Everything that integrates both science and theology could place God as the ’cause’ of the configuration of mathematics, quantum laws, etc. as well as the low-entropy state of the pre-Big Bang universe.”
Musings at the intersection of spirituality, religion, science, and politics…
“A model of Life, the Universe, and Everything that integrates both science and theology could place God as the ’cause’ of the configuration of mathematics, quantum laws, etc. as well as the low-entropy state of the pre-Big Bang universe.”
One of my epistemological assumptions is that truth is truth is truth, and thus the physical sciences and social sciences can help inform theological truths
“Eucharistic Prayer C could also readily allow, though, for a position that God created humans through some sort of guided evolutionary process where the “primal elements” were those comprising the first microorganisms that reproduced and kick-started the evolutionary process that eventually resulted in the evolution of homo sapiens.”
I recently finished The Deep History of Ourselves: The Four-Billion-Year Story of How We Got Conscious Brains by Joseph LeDoux. This is another in the
CAUTION: SPOILERS AHEAD