Apologetics and the beginning of the universe

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The intersection of faith & reason at the beginning of the universe

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Apologia

1 Peter 3:15 ESV
15 but in your hearts honor Christ the Lord as holy, always being prepared to make a defense to anyone who asks you for a reason for the hope that is in you; yet do it with gentleness and respect,

Biblical Apologists

Jesus
Paul
Peter

The crossroads of Faith & Reason

In the beginning...

Genesis 1:1–2 ESV
1 In the beginning, God created the heavens and the earth. 2 The earth was without form and void, and darkness was over the face of the deep. And the Spirit of God was hovering over the face of the waters.
Colossians 1:16 ESV
16 For by him all things were created, in heaven and on earth, visible and invisible, whether thrones or dominions or rulers or authorities—all things were created through him and for him.

Kalam Cosmological Argument

Everything that comes into existence has a cause
The universe came into existence
Therefore the universe has a cause.

Characteristics of this cause?

Timeless (eternal)
Spaceless
Immaterial
Immensely powerful
Personal

God

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