"In these simple words, “in the beginning God,” (Genesis 1:1) we find the answer to the mystery of life. The first doctrine recorded in the Bible is that there is a God;
Dr. Arthur Compton, Nobel prize-winning physicist, commenting on this verse of Scripture, once said:
The Bible does not attempt to prove God – it declares His existence. That God exists is proved by our own existence and also by the existence of the things we see around us. Every effect must have an adequate cause. There is design in this world, hence there must be a designer. There is mathematical plan in the universe, so there must have been a planner. All things, then, must have been created by some being, and that being is God."
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Dr. Arthur Compton, Nobel prize-winning physicist, commenting on this verse of Scripture, once said:
“For myself, faith begins with a realization that a supreme intelligence brought the universe into being and created man. It is not difficult for me to have this faith, for it is incontrovertible that where there is a plan there is intelligence–an orderly, unfolding universe testifies to the truth of the most majestic statement ever uttered – ‘In the beginning God.’”
The Bible does not attempt to prove God – it declares His existence. That God exists is proved by our own existence and also by the existence of the things we see around us. Every effect must have an adequate cause. There is design in this world, hence there must be a designer. There is mathematical plan in the universe, so there must have been a planner. All things, then, must have been created by some being, and that being is God."
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