God and the Hereafter

on the very same intellectual basis as all other issues of science. Scientific Evidence In this regard, we should first know what ‘scientific evidence’ actually is. According to contemporary science, scientific evidence of something is not that one must arrive at a position of complete certainty about it. This sort of irrefutable certainty is not possible concerning anything at all. According to modern science, to prove something intellectually means proving its probability. The theories generally accepted in modern science are accepted thus only because their probability is established, rather than at the level of observation. Accepting the structure of the atom as truth is an example of this. To accept the existence of the world of the Hereafter, too, one will have to use this same accepted scientific method. The use of other methods will, in principle, not be appropriate. Nevertheless, we cannot deny the use of the same scientific method concerning the