The following are my beliefs which in part come from my faith. I believe God created the material world and everything in it. Please feel free to discuss.
God himself created the visible world in all its richness, diversity and order. Scripture presents the work of the Creator symbolically as a...
Catholics believe that God created the universe from nothing ~ ding
"In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth." Holy Scripture begins with these solemn words.
The catechesis on creation is of major importance. It concerns the very foundations of human and Christian life: for it...
"In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth." Holy Scripture begins with these solemn words.
The catechesis on creation is of major importance. It concerns the very foundations of human and Christian life: for it makes explicit the response of the Christian faith to the basic...
With respect to what created the universe, the question what came before that doesn't have a satisfactory answer as it leads to an infinite regression of what came before that.
So the only solution to the first cause conundrum of what came before that is "no thing" because only a "no thing" can...
cosmic background radiation
energy
first law of thermodynamics
friedmann's solutions to einstein's field equation
matter
quantum mechanics
red shift
second law of thermodynamics
space and time
universe
A little contrast between the relatable to perhaps what is unknown and unrelatable to most of you not involved in astronomy to show you just how small your petty bickering about politics really is.
THE UNIVERSE CARES NOT what man's pathetic daily squabbles are:
If the universe is expanding then it must have a beginning. If you follow it backwards in time, then any object must come to a boundary of space time. You cannot continue that history indefinitely. This is still true even if a universe has periods of contraction. It still has to have a beginning...
The purpose of the universe is to create beings that know and create. It is the nature of intelligence to create intelligence. As cold is the absence of heat and darkness is the absence of light, evil is the absence of good. We know from our own experiences that men do evil not for evil's sake...