Saying the universe is eternal simply is saying that it has no beginning or end, not that it had a beginning an… — Victor J. Stenger Ends Copy Share Image
Unlike those theists who at least pay lip service to science and scientific method, Johnson is out to convict science of fraud… — Victor J. Stenger Convicts Copy Share Image
Alternative explanations are always welcome in science, if they are better and explain more. Alternative explanations that explain nothing are not welcome...… — Victor J. Stenger Alternatives Copy Share Image
With pantheism...the deity is associated with the order of nature or the universe itself...when modern scientists such as Einstein and Stephen Hawking… — Victor J. Stenger Deities Copy Share Image
Reality is what kicks back when you kick it. This is just what physicists do with their particle accelerators. We kick reality… — Victor J. Stenger Agree Copy Share Image
Proof is not required to believe [in a god]. But some sign, some evidence is needed. None exists... Find some inkling of… — Victor J. Stenger Believe Copy Share Image
Scientific evidence for God's existence is being claimed today by theists, many of whom carry respectable scientific or philosophical credentials. He who… — Victor J. Stenger Answers Copy Share Image
I do not think science has to make any apologies. It looks at the world and tells it like it is. And… — Victor J. Stenger Apology Copy Share Image
Those who use the Bible as a reference for moral behavior are simply cherry-picking those teachings, such as the Golden Rule, that… — Victor J. Stenger Behavior Copy Share Image
In a poll taken in 1998, only 7 percent of the members of the US National Academy of Sciences, the elite of… — Victor J. Stenger Academy Copy Share Image
“All great discoveries in experimental physics have been due to the intuition of men who made free use of models, which were… — Victor J. Stenger Physics Copy Share Image
The argument from design stands or falls on whether it can be demonstrated that some aspect of the universe such as its… — Victor J. Stenger Argument Copy Share Image
A scenario is suggested by which the universe and its laws could have arisen naturally from nothing. Current cosmology suggests that no… — Victor J. Stenger Atheism Copy Share Image
I have characterized Ross as exemplifying an extreme position among theistic scientists. However, he is not so extreme as to promote the… — Victor J. Stenger Acting Copy Share Image
But, as we have seen, movement does not require a mover, and modern quantum mechanics has shown that not all effects require… — Victor J. Stenger Causes Copy Share Image