Nothing comes from nothing...
Okay, two points spring immediately to mind, and I have a third which I'll tack on as a general observation afterwards.
1 On the quantum level, nothing from nothing isn't an accurate description of reality
2 Assuming you are right, how did your classical "God" manage it - both for itself and for the Universe?
Finally
3 What part(s) of the scriptural text lead inevitably to that conclusion to the exclusion of any other?
Okay, two points spring immediately to mind, and I have a third which I'll tack on as a general observation afterwards.
1 On the quantum level, nothing from nothing isn't an accurate description of reality
2 Assuming you are right, how did your classical "God" manage it - both for itself and for the Universe?
Finally
3 What part(s) of the scriptural text lead inevitably to that conclusion to the exclusion of any other?
At the age of five, Skagra decided emphatically that God did not exist. This revelation tends to make most people in the universe who have it react in one of two ways - with relief or with despair. Only Skagra responded to it by thinking, 'Wait a second. That means there's a situation vacant.'
