Against Atheism
In 2012, astrophysicist Lawrence Krauss published a book entitled A Universe From Nothing: Why There is Something Rather than Nothing that purported to prove that existence could - and did - spontaneously emerge out of “nothing” (through quantum mechanics). The book received some astonishingly scathing press by prominent scientists and philosophers in the Scientific American, The Atlantic, and most famously in the The New York Times (among others). The volume of negative press in such esteemed publications catapulted the issue of the origin of the Big Bang into the public spotlight and shone a spotlight on Atheism’s inability to provide a sufficient explanation for the origin of the Big Bang. Frankly, it was an opportunity begging Christendom to step in and share the power of their own account (God). Unfortunately, Christian intellectuals were preoccupied with ethics and ‘formation’ at the time…