Renowned ünlü British scientist Stephen Hawking, writing in a soon-to-be-published book, theorizes that God did not create yaratmak the universe evren.
Instead yerine, the theoretical kuramsal physicist fizikçi argues that the origin başlangıç of the universe, explained in modern science by the "Big Bang" theory, was the inevitable kaçınılmaz consequence netice of the laws of physics.
Excerpts alıntı from Hawking's forthcoming yaklaşan The Grand Design appeared Thursday in the British newspaper The Times.
Hawking writes that "because there is a law such as gravity yerçekimi, the Universe can and will create itself from nothing.Spontaneous kendiliğinden olan creation is the reason there is something rather than nothing, why the Universe exists, why we exist."
The Grand Design is scheduled zamanlamak for release piyasaya çıkma September 9 - one week before Pope Benedict's visit to Britain.
The excerpts sparked parlamak an almost immediate rebuttal çürütme from Rabbi Jonathan Henry Sacks, the spiritual ruhani head of Britain's largest synagogue body.
The rabbi refers to a widely perceived algılanmış"mutual karşılıklı hostility düşmanlık" between religion and science as, in his words, "one of the curses felaket of our age." He also warns that such hostility is "damaging to both religion and science in equal measure önlem."
Scientist and educator George Ellis, the president of the International Society for Science and Religion, is quoted as saying his biggest problem with Hawking's theories is that they present the public with "a choice -either science or religion ya bilim ya din."