The God of creativity

Posted on May 15, 2008
Filed Under All, Taking Faith, New Life |

Biologist and complexity theory pioneer Stuart Kauffman writes in this week’s New Scientist:

“those who are not religious remember Galileo recanting before the Inquisition and the millions killed in the name of God, and want no part of a God or a sacred that demands retreat from the truth of the world.”

Kauffman, a self-described non-believer in a supernatural God, has a new book “Reinventing the Sacred” in which he posits that a universe so full of creativity is in some sense, more awe-inspiring than a world created in six days. This one may go on the reading list…

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