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God may be thought of as the cosmic watchmaker, the engineer who constructed the initial state and lit the fuse.

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That natural reality is assumed rather than explained is not proof for the existence of a creator. Introducing god as an explanatory notion only shifts the locus of the question: why would such a god exist? And, it is possible that the universe just happens to exist, without explanation.

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Willem B. Drees

Willem B. Drees

Born: March 20, 1954 (age 71)
Bio: Willem Bernard "Wim" Drees is a Dutch philosopher. He is the editor-in-chief of Zygon, Journal of Religion & Science.
Known for:
  1. Religion, Science and Naturalism (1996)
  2. Creation: From Nothing Until Now (2001)

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