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Stephen hawking says there s no god but heres why hes wrong peter guirguis september 30, 2014 apologetics 412 comments stephen hawking, a worldrenowned physicist, said recently in an interview that there is no god. Stephen hawkings final book says theres no possibility of god in our universe. No one created the universe and no one directs our fate, celebrated physicist and a known atheist stephen hawking writes in his final book, which also covers important existential questions such as creation of the universe, alien intelligence, space colonisation and artificial intelligence. We are each free to believe what we want, and its my view that the simplest explanation is that there is no god, he said. Humans, such as the vikings, have invented deities to explain natural phenomena when. Image caption the universe can create itself from nothing, says prof hawking.
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