
Emily Qureshi-Hurst
Philosopher of religion and science at the University of Cambridge, focusing on the relationship between physics (especially time) and theology; author of the forthcoming Decoding the Cosmos.
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Oct 12, 2025 • 1h 2min
#125 Emily Qureshi-Hurst - Does God Know What Time It Is?
Emily Qureshi-Hurst, a Philosopher of Religion and Science at the University of Cambridge, delves into the intriguing intersection of physics and theology. She discusses whether the Bible predicts the Big Bang and the origins of biblical literalism. Emily explores how an atemporal God perceives time and the implications for free will. She challenges the coherence of biblical literalism and critiques the evolution versus design debate, all while sharing her personal journey as an atheist questioning deep theological issues.

Nov 17, 2025 • 18min
Does God Know What Time It Is? Part One
Dr. Emily Qureshi-Hurst, a teaching associate at Cambridge and author of the upcoming "Decoding the Cosmos," critiques Dr. Craig's view on God and time. She shares her journey from atheism to studying religion, explores different interpretations of Genesis, and debates whether physics can answer metaphysical questions about God's nature. Emily articulates the shifts in understanding God as temporal or atemporal and discusses how each perspective affects God's knowledge of time, offering insightful takes on fundamental theological concepts.

Jan 8, 2026 • 1h 17min
Decoding the Cosmos: Atheist Philosopher vs Christian Scientist on Fine-Tuning, Time, Incarnation & Alien Life Emily Qureshi-Hurst vs Sam McKee hosted by Andy Kind
Join philosopher Emily Qureshi-Hurst, an expert in the intersection of religion and science, and scientist Sam McKee, who embraces Christian theology, for a captivating discussion. They explore cosmic fine-tuning and the limits of physics, with Emily critiquing New Atheism and debating design arguments. Sam presents Christianity as a coherent worldview. The conversation dives into deep topics like resurrection, salvation, and the implications of extraterrestrial life, challenging listeners to consider the theological nuances of the universe.


