Comments on William Lane Craig on Historical Adam

[Guy_Coe]

Happy reading, considering, and deciding.

The Anthropic Principle: "If there were nothing you’d still be complaining!"

Anthropic Arrogance A stroll through the anthropic principle with David Barash, evolutionary biologist and professor of psychology emeritus. Welcome to the ‘anthropic principle’, a kind of Goldilocks phenomenon or ‘intelligent design’ for the whole Universe. It’s easy to describe, but difficult to categorise: it might be a scientific question, a philosophical concept, a religious argument – or some combination. The anthropic principle holds that if such phenomena as the gravitational constant, the exact electric charge on the proton, the mass of electrons and neutrons, and a number of other deep characteristics of the Universe differed at all, human life would be impossible. According to its proponents, the Universe is [fine-tuned]

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