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For decades physicists have been perplexed about why our cosmos appears to have been precisely tuned to foster intelligent life. It is widely thought that if the values of certain physical parameters, ...

I like the one where believers feel God plants fake evidence (like some bad cop!)..just to test our faith. Click to expand... Terry Pratchett's Strata sort of touched on this idea by his protagonists ...

Cosmologist Fred Hoyle, a contemporary of Father George Lemaître — the Catholic priest who discovered and identified the Big Bang — was an atheist until his studies of the universe made him realize ...

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Beginning in the mid-20th century, Western intellectuals began dismantling the concept of objective truth. Postmodern ...

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Am I missing something, or is the summary a little confusing? The anthropic principle is an argument against fine tuning. Other potential universes that are inhospitable could have been equally ...