Atheism and Christianity on Views of the Origin of the Universe

Christianity vs. Atheism
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February 21, 2023
One of the longest debates between Atheism and Christianity is regarding the origins of the universe. According to Christian theology, the universe was created by God in a single act of divine creation, as described in the book of Genesis in the Bible. Christians believe that God is the ultimate cause and sustainer of the universe and that everything in the natural world is part of God's creation.
In contrast, atheism is the belief that there is no God or gods. Atheists reject the idea that the universe was created by a divine being and instead believe that the universe came into existence through natural processes, such as the Big Bang theory, which suggests that the universe began as a singularity and has been expanding ever since.
While there may be some areas of agreement ...