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== Bible and origins ==

== Bible and origins ==

Scientists that are biblical Christians believe that a creation model of the biblical kind clearly predicted a beginning [of the world]<ref name="LENNOX"/> and thus this can be considered as successful testable prediction giving the credit to predictive power of Biblical message. They warn against the danger of being seduced by speculation masquerading as science, consider cosmic singularity to be compatible with creation of space and time ''ex nihilo'' and often cite Arno Penzias, astrophysicist and Nobel laureate who stated in 1978 for The New York Times that "The best data we have (concerning the Big Bang) are exactly what I would have predicted, had I nothing to go on but the five books of Moses, the Psalms, the Bible as a whole."<ref name="WhomadeGod"/>

Scientists that are biblical Christians believe that a creation model of the biblical kind clearly predicted a beginning [of the world]<ref name="LENNOX"/> and thus this can be considered as successful testable prediction giving the credit to predictive power of Biblical message. They warn against the danger of being seduced by speculation masquerading as science, consider cosmic singularity to be compatible with creation of space and time ''ex nihilo'' and often cite Arno Penzias, astrophysicist and Nobel laureate who stated in 1978 for The New York Times that "The best data we have (concerning the Big Bang) are exactly what I would have predicted, had I nothing to go on but the five books of Moses, the Psalms, the Bible as a whole."<ref name="WhomadeGod"/> American astronomer, physicist and cosmologist Robert Jastrow closes his book G''od and the Astronomers'' with these words: "At this moment it seems as though science will never be able to raise the curtain on the mystery of creation. For the scientist who has lived by his faith in the power of reason, the story ends like a bad dream. He has scaled the mountains of ignorance; he is about to conquer the highest peak; as he pulls himself over the final rock, he is greated by a band of theologians who have been sitting there for centuries."<ref>{{cite book

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== References ==

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