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Science types who consider themselves conservative often scoff at spiritual concepts like universal intelligence, insisting the cosmos is the result of blind chance.
Nor is this an attempt to reinvent the old teleological argument in a manner reminiscent of the anthropic principle; the human race now stands too close to the apocalyptic closure of time to use yet again the manifest delicate balance, which has created conditions necessary for life, as an argument only to be refuted by those who see nothing behind this balance but blind chance.
It says in part: I BELIEVE--in the material universe--as the only and ultimate reality--a universe controlled by fixed physical laws--and blind chance.
 
 
 
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