The Existence of God

this philosophic deviation, rather than purely to specify the divine names. In philosophy, God has not been conceived of as a Creator, but rather that all the phenomena of creation are manifestations of God Himself. This is without doubt an abstract philosophic construct. It is obvious that in the universe diverse phenomena are to be found. This being so, it is baseless to conjecture that such a God, who is free from all kinds of attributes, may appear in the diverse forms of creation. Such contradictions prove that this concept of God is only a matter of philosophic conjecture. It has no scientific base in fact. God and Scientific Study In present times, consequent upon the scientific study of nature, the philosophic concept of God has been in effect rendered baseless. Today scientific study shows that in the universe there is perfect meaningfulness. This kind of meaningfulness could not be possible unless the Creator had a mind. Therefore, in science, without taking the name of God, it has been accepted that the one who has brought this universe into existence is an intelligent designer. (For details, see: Al-Risala, ‘Science and Theology’, September 2007). The truth is that the concept of God is interwoven in human nature, with diverse divine attributes. In scientific