Thinking God's Thoughts

Melissa Bloom: Why do people need to have Christian assumptions or a certain set of metaphysical ideas about the world in order to just look at the stars and the planets? "We actually can't presuppose human rationality on a materialist worldview," she says. She argues that Christianity is able to accommodate all of the necessary facets that are required to even get started with modern science.Bloom: When we study the natural world, we're thinking God's thoughts after him.