God Arises
Nature and Science Speak about God
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in progress, it is evident that our universe
could not have existed from eternity, else it
would have long since run out of useful
energy and ground to a halt. Therefore, quite
unintentionally, science proves that our
universe had a beginning. And in doing so it
proves the reality of God, for whatever had a
beginning did not begin of itself but demands
a Prime Mover, a Creator, a God.
3
James Jeans has expressed the same view
thus:
The more orthodox scientific view is that the
entropy of the universe must forever increase
to its final maximum value. It has not yet
reached this; we should not be thinking about
it if it had. It is still increasing rapidly, and so
must have had a beginning; and there must
have been what we may describe as a
‘creation’ at a time not infinitely remote.
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There is much physical evidence of this type
to prove that the universe has not always
existed. On the contrary, its life span is
limited. According to astronomy, the universe
