本帖最後由 Gauss 於 2015/7/5 12:27 編輯
史蒂芬‧霍金:我是無神論者
我們理解科學之前,很自然地認為上帝創造了宇宙。但是,現在科學提供了一個更有說服力的解釋。我說的「我們會知道上帝的心意」意思是,我們會知道一切上帝會知道的,如果有上帝,但其實沒有。我是無神論者。(史蒂芬‧霍金)
Before we understand science, it is natural to believe that God created the universe. But now science offers a more convincing explanation. What I meant by 'we would know the mind of God' is, we would know everything that God would know, if there were a God, which there isn't. I'm an atheist. (Stephen Hawking)
http://www.nbcnews.com/science/space/im-atheist-stephen-hawking-god-space-travel-n210076
按:'we would know the mind of God' 出於 A Brief History of Time 《時間簡史》一書。某些人見 'God' 一詞就對號入座,認為霍金是有神論者,這個誤解源於他們的無知。其實,很多科學家及科普作家,即使他們不相信有神,都會使用 'God' 一詞代表大自然規律。 |