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The Existence of God
have only confirmed that there is a supreme factor
behind all the events in our world. Science calls it the
law of nature. But, this is a matter of nomenclature.
If it is given religious nomenclature, another name for
this supreme law of nature can be ‘God’. If not directly,
then indirectly, God is the greatest finding of science.
The physical universe is the subject of scientific study.
But, what is the physical universe? It is the creation of
a Creator. The study of the universe is, in an indirect
way, the study of the work of the Creator. In this sense,
modern science is modern theology. Evidence of God is
spread throughout the expanding universe.
The Existence of God
Where there is a beginning there is a beginner. Without a
beginner, the beginning is inconceivable.
he existence of God is a subject that has remained
Tthe prime concern of scholars in every age. When a
human being ponders upon himself and the universe
around him, he is naturally led to the question: who is
my Creator and the Creator of the world? This subject
has preoccupied man throughout history.
There have been two periods of the study of this
subject. In the pre-scientific period theologians applied
the argument that there is design in the universe. That
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