Dr. Paul Davies, who is an agnostic on the question of God, is a respected cosmologist at the University of Arizona. Yet many of his scientific colleagues were practically accusing him of scientific blasphemy after Dr. Davies asked questions like those in his New York Times opinion piece titled “Taking Science on Faith.”[16] Davies wrote, “All science proceeds on the assumption that nature is ordered in a rational and intelligible way. You couldn’t be a scientist if you thought the universe was a meaningless jumble of odds and ends haphazardly juxtaposed.” Davies observed that scientists take
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