A Public God Quotes

“Theorists may, some day, be able to write down fundamental equations governing physical reality. But physics can never explain what ‘breathes fire’ into the equations, and actualizes them in a real cosmos.”[19]”
― Neil Ormerod, A Public God: Natural Theology Reconsidered

“There is no automatic leap from hypothesis to reality that can bypass a “reality check.”
― Neil Ormerod, A Public God: Natural Theology Reconsidered

“Theories propose, empirical data dispose (or confirm). Theories”
― Neil Ormerod, A Public God: Natural Theology Reconsidered

“The scientific drive to understand presumes rather than proves that the material world is intelligible.”
― Neil Ormerod, A Public God: Natural Theology Reconsidered