We observe regularity in the universe.
There is a positive claim that an intelligence directs it.
There is a positive claim that an intelligence does not direct it.
I choose a third option of choosing to withhold judgement with a heavy lean towards the second claim, of no directing intelligence. None is positively in evidence, (e.g. talking to me) and the many descriptions of uniformity, none of which require the mentioned intelligence, explain and predict reality in satisfactory detail. The proponents of the first claim have not been successful in making such detailed predictions.
There is a positive claim that an intelligence directs it.
There is a positive claim that an intelligence does not direct it.
I choose a third option of choosing to withhold judgement with a heavy lean towards the second claim, of no directing intelligence. None is positively in evidence, (e.g. talking to me) and the many descriptions of uniformity, none of which require the mentioned intelligence, explain and predict reality in satisfactory detail. The proponents of the first claim have not been successful in making such detailed predictions.