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Dr Joseph Noor and Professor Nicholas Christie an Atheist

2012 Dialogue Between Dr Joseph Noor and Nicholas Christie (an Atheist and Professor of Earth and Environmental Sciences Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory of Columbia University Palisades, New York 10964, USA).   Nicholas Christie I read the Cape Times article. Too bad. It is nonetheless intriguing (to me) that a subset of scientists familiar with the evidence …

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Spacetime in the Quran

Spacetime The universe is largely empty space; planets, stars and galaxies occupy relatively small regions of space. Our planet is surrounded by space too but it is filled with atmospheric gases, micro-organisms and dust particles. Far beyond the atmosphere there are vast tracks of eternal darkness commonly referred to as space. Is such space empty? …

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Gravity in the Quran

Gravity in the Quran Gravity is one of the four forces of nature. A striking feature of gravity is its universal power. Every particle in the universe is under its influence. Nothing can escape gravity. Even if it was possible, the system used to shield space from gravity could not escape its own gravity. Gravity …

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DNA in the Quran

DNA DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid) is a highly complex molecule and holds the key to the secret of life. To carry out its function of creating and sustaining life, it requires another set of complex molecules, proteins. Understanding how DNA and proteins work at a cellular level, it is useful to compare the human body to …

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The birth of the Universe

How the universe began according to scriptures Introduction Since the dawn of time, man has contemplated the mystery of existence. Where do stars come from? Who created the sun? How did life originate? These questions have intrigued people for thousands of years. Ancient cultures, with their lack of advanced scientific information, could not explain the …

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