Laws Of Science Quotes

I believe the universe is governed by the laws of science. The laws may have been decreed by God, but God does not intervene to break the laws.

The lesson of the book is that the universe is governed by the laws of science.

I think the universe was spontaneously created out of nothing, according to the laws of science. It has no beginning and no end.

The initial configuration of the universe may have been chosen by God, or it may itself have been determined by the laws of science. In either case, it would seem that everything in the universe would then be determined by evolution according to the laws of science, so it is difficult to see how we can be masters of our fate.

The question is: is the way the universe began chosen by God for reasons we can't understand, or was it determined by a law of science? I believe the second. If you like, you can call the laws of science 'God', but it wouldn't be a personal God that you could meet, and ask questions.

In effect, we have redefined the task of science to be the discovery of laws that will enable us to predict events up to the limits set by the uncertainty principle.

What I have done is to show that it is possible for the way the universe began to be determined by the laws of science. In that case, it would not be necessary to appeal to God to decide how the universe began. This doesn't prove that there is no God, only that God is not necessary.

Science admits no exceptions; otherwise there would be no determinism in science, or rather, there would be no science.