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  • Belief in the material world or in a transcendent reality (God) ultimately requires an act of faith.
  • The modern secular worldview, which denies inherent meaning in life, presents a unique problem of finding purpose and significance in the face of suffering and injustice.

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The nature of belief in God and the material universe

Belief in God and the material universe are both philosophical or religious statements that cannot be proven through scientific experiments. It ultimately comes down to an act of faith, whether one believes that the material world has always existed or that there is a transcendent reality (God) that generates and sustains matter.

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