Analyzing Free Will with Robert Lawrence Kuhn
Written and collected by Zia H Shah MD In this video, episode number 910, Kuhn and the first interviewee start off with false dilemma of determinism and indeterminism. Indeterminism is […]
Free Will: It’s the Best Proof for Providence of God
Written and collected by Zia H Shah MD Denial of God and Afterlife go hand in hand according to the Islamic theology. Denial of free will is a refusal of […]
Closer to Truth Video: How Could God Intervene in the Universe?
Epigraph God is the Light of the heavens and earth. His Light is like this: there is a niche, and in it a lamp, the lamp inside a glass, a […]
Michael Heller: Templeton Award-winner 2008, Denies Intelligent Design Movement
Epigraph وَهُوَ الَّذِي خَلَقَ السَّمَاوَاتِ وَالْأَرْضَ بِالْحَقِّ ۖ وَيَوْمَ يَقُولُ كُن فَيَكُونُ ۚ قَوْلُهُ الْحَقُّ ۚ وَلَهُ الْمُلْكُ يَوْمَ يُنفَخُ فِي الصُّورِ ۚ عَالِمُ الْغَيْبِ وَالشَّهَادَةِ ۚ وَهُوَ الْحَكِيمُ الْخَبِيرُ It is He who created the heavens and the earth […]
‘Belief in the Unseen’ Versus Metaphysical Naturalism
Written and collected by Zia H Shah MD, Chief Editor of the Muslim Times In the very beginning of the Quran we read: This is the perfect Book, free from all doubt; […]
Scopes and Limits of Science
… The last interviewee in the above video is talking about frequency of mutations and possibly suggesting a reason for guided evolution. The “blind spot” in science that’s fueling a […]
The Case for Allah’s Existence in the Quran and Sunnah
In the name of Allah, the Gracious, the Merciful Knowledge of God’s existence is often taken for granted by believers. The authentic religious experience—affirmed again and again in a Muslim’s daily life—makes faith in God feel so natural as to be assumed. But belief in God and the quest for […]
Video: Is the Natural Human Condition, to Believe in God?
Epigraph: Oh Prophet, when your Lord took out the offspring from the loins of the Children of Adam and made them bear witness about themselves, He said, ‘Am I not your Lord?’ and they replied, ‘Yes, we bear witness.’ So you cannot say on the Day of Resurrection, ‘We were […]
God of Einstein, Spinoza and Pantheism: Is it Possible to Nudge It to Deism and Theism?
Epigraph: We have created the heavens and the earth and all that is between the two in accordance with the perfect truth (mathematics) and wisdom. (Al Quran 15:85) Say, ‘O […]
Philosophy of Science and What is Ultimate Truth
… … … … The Science and Religion Dialogue or Debate — The Most Important Philosophy Epigraph: هُوَ اللَّهُ الَّذِي لَا إِلَٰهَ إِلَّا هُوَ ۖ عَالِمُ الْغَيْبِ وَالشَّهَادَةِ ۖ هُوَ الرَّحْمَٰنُ الرَّحِيمُ He is […]
Video: Is the Universe Theologically Ambiguous?
Epigraph: We will show them Our Signs in the universe and also among their own selves, until it becomes manifest to them that the Quran is the truth. (Al Quran 41:53) He is the Mighty, the Forgiving; Who created the seven heavens, one above the other. You will not see […]
Paul Davies: The Agnostic Among the Contemporary Atheist Scientists
Epigraph: We have not created men, high and low, but to worship God. (Al Quran 51:56) [Prophet], when your Lord took out the offspring from the loins of the Children […]
The Writer of the Quran Knows the Special Theory of Relativity or That Time is Relative
There are at least three verses in the Quran that suggest that time is relative: The angels and the Spirit ascend to Him in a day the measure of which is fifty thousand years. (Al Quran 70:4) He will plan the Divine Ordinance from the heaven unto the earth, then shall it go […]
Videos: Would Extra Dimensions, Some Day Explain the Mystery of Consciousness?
Epigraph: And they ask you (Muhammad) concerning the soul. Say, ‘The soul is by the command of my Lord; and of the knowledge thereof you have been given but a […]
Video: The First Cause: Why Anything At All
Epigraph He is the First and the Last, and the Manifest and the Hidden, and He knows all things full well. (Al Quran 57:3) Collected by Zia H Shah MD, Chief Editor […]
Video: The Transcendent God of the Abrahamic Faiths and the Quran
Epigraph: Such is Allah, your Lord. There is no God but He, the Creator of all things, so worship Him. And He is Guardian over everything. Eyes cannot reach Him […]
Where Do the Laws of Nature Come From, Does it Lead Us to God
… … I now believe that to call anything necessary other than God is a form of Pantheism. In the above video Paul Davies is suggesting that mathematics is platonic and exists out there. But, then I am convinced on the basis of the following video that mathematics is creation […]
The Science and Religion Dialogue or Debate — The Most Important Philosophy
Epigraph: هُوَ اللَّهُ الَّذِي لَا إِلَٰهَ إِلَّا هُوَ ۖ عَالِمُ الْغَيْبِ وَالشَّهَادَةِ ۖ هُوَ الرَّحْمَٰنُ الرَّحِيمُ He is Allah, and there is no God beside Him, the Knower of the unseen and the seen. […]
Video: The Mystery of Freewill
… … … If there is freewill, so is Providence: Refuting the best of atheism through the latest science Epigraph: And He (Allah) gave you all that you wanted of […]
Debate: Will science ever find God’s fingerprints?
Epigraph He is the First and the Last, and the Manifest and the Hidden, and He knows all things full well. (Al Quran 57:3) Collected by Zia H Shah MD, Chief Editor […]