Quote:I think the most logical answer thus far has been that the natural world is past-eternal. The most logical answer an atheist can give.
But you worded your hypothetical in such a way as to preclude that answer. You proposed that the hypothetical world did not always exist, and they asked for conclusions to be drawn from that.
When answering a hypothetical, it isn't customary for the respondents to add provisos of their own.
So...have you stopped beating your wife?
Boru
‘But it does me no injury for my neighbour to say there are twenty gods or no gods. It neither picks my pocket nor breaks my leg.’ - Thomas Jefferson
