"The idea of a ‘God gene’ has been panned as bad science and bad theology across the spectrum.
When voices as diverse as
And what does Paul say? "Test everything, cling to the good"
God doesn’t reveal himself only through our natural inclinations (though many people might have a natural inclination to believe in God). He also reveals himself in creation and in Scripture." CMI
When voices as diverse as
* biblical creationist Al Mohler,
* theistic evolutionist John Polkinghorne,
* and atheistic evolutionist PZ Myers
all agree that this notion is absurd,
it’s a good sign that the idea is absurd.
God doesn’t reveal himself only through our natural inclinations (though many people might have a natural inclination to believe in God). He also reveals himself in creation and in Scripture." CMI