simulation hypothesis

Mar 09 2021

Why does anything exist?

Jason K. Resch

Download eBook Watch Episode Why does anything exist? Why is there something rather than nothing? Wouldn’t nothing have been so much easier? This question has awed and mystified people throughout time. The first question which we have a right to ask will be, “Why is there...

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Oct 15 2020

Is the universe fine-tuned?

Jason K. Resch

Download eBook Watch Episode Is the universe fine-tuned? In other words, were physical laws and constants of nature somehow chosen to allow complex life to arise? In the past sixty-five years, science has gradually revealed a shocking lesson: by every right, you shouldn’t be alive —...

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Aug 25 2020

Is there life after death?

Jason K. Resch

Download eBook Watch Episode Is there an afterlife or is this the only life we get? Most believe science says there is no afterlife. But this view, while common, is wrong. It required thousands of years of careful study of the natural world. Today, modern science offers answers to...