(December 1, 2022 at 12:48 am)Belacqua Wrote:(November 30, 2022 at 10:38 pm)Jehanne Wrote: The various isotopes of Uranium are, of course, created in supernova explosions, which are themselves the product of the proton-proton cycle of hydrogen fusion under the influence of gravity and the electromagnetic repulsion of the protons. We can continue this line of thought all the way back to the Big Bang.
OK. All of this is compatible with a per se series of causes.
Yeah, sure, on empirical grounds, one cannot prove the non-existence of a god(s); naturalism only claims that Nature can be described and modeled based upon the regularly occurring and repeated patterns that are universally observed.