Well—sort of! The famous British physicist Stephen Hawking has written a new book. So, as part of the publicity campaign to sell copies, news items appeared around the world this week. In this new book, Hawking makes it clear that God did not use the so-called “big bang.” Now, that is a statement we would agree with. God certainly didn’t use the big bang; what the Bible clearly teaches in Genesis totally disagrees with it. (See what our staff astrophysicist says in this online book chapter.)
Is Darwinism the Cause of Secularism? by Dr. John Lennox Dr. Lennox debated Richard Dawkins on "The God Delusion" in the University of Alabama (2007) and on "Has Science buried God?" in the Oxford Museum of Natural History (2008) and, in this message, presuppositionally takes apart Scientism, Dawkins, Evolutionism, Leftism, etc.
The Grand Design (Refuting Stephen Hawkins Posted on Tim Challies' Blog) Stephen Hawkings’ The Grand Design has shot straight to the top of the New York Times list of bestsellers. The book is his atheistic answer to questions like these ones: Why is there a universe—why is there something rather than nothing? Why do we exist? Why are the laws of nature what they are? Did the universe need a designer and creator? Edgar Andrews was kind enough to allow me to post his review of the book. Andrews is author of Who Made God?: Searching for a Theory of Everything, Emeritus Professor of Materials at the University of London and an international expert on the science of large molecules. Which is to say that he is well-suited to write a review of a book like this one. Here is what he says about The Grand Design...
