(March 20, 2012 at 7:00 am)genkaus Wrote: The question of god's existence does become a biological/scientific issue once you invoke god as an explanation in biology/science. If someone tried to claim that 1+1=2 because god made it so - then it would be a mathematical issue as well, subject to the standard of inquiry of that subject. You brought him into the subject - don't run away now.
Not quite correct, the question may arise but it doesn't change in nature, it still remains a philosophical question. What you are saying is that philosophical questions can arise due to scientific discoveries, very true but it doesn't then become a biological/scientific issue.