Cosmological

So I think we all — at bottom — accept what is known as the Cosmological Argument — that not everything is contingent.

Dawkins and ID 2008

An earlier figure of 40 light-years, often quoted in the literature, arose from application of the so-called Cosmological Constant.

A Case Of Conscience Blish, James 1953

An earlier figure of 40 light-years, often quoted in the literature, arose from application of the so-called Cosmological Constant.

A Case Of Conscience Blish, James 1953

For example, for years theologians have used the Kalam Cosmological Argument for the existence of God:

Victor Stenger: No Cause to Dispute Einstein -- Part 2 Victor Stenger 2011

They make their claims on page 471 of The Anthropic Cosmological Principle.

David Heddle's take on the Fine-Tuning Argument 2010

But this is the Cosmological Proof, which concludes that an all-encompassing real Being has absolutely necessary existence.

Matthew Yglesias » Time to Play This Video Again I Guess 2009

Since then, however, physicists have been astonished to find that the Cosmological Constant -- the mysterious pushback that just ever-so-slightly counters gravity's inward rush -- is just strong enough, no more and no less, to a precision of more than a hundred decimal places.

Clay Farris Naff: Are We The Reason For The Universe's Existence? The Anthropic Principle Reconsidered Clay Farris Naff 2012

For example, for years theologians have used the Kalam Cosmological Argument for the existence of God:

Victor Stenger: No Cause to Dispute Einstein -- Part 2 Victor Stenger 2011

Since then, however, physicists have been astonished to find that the Cosmological Constant -- the mysterious pushback that just ever-so-slightly counters gravity's inward rush -- is just strong enough, no more and no less, to a precision of more than a hundred decimal places.

Clay Farris Naff: Are We The Reason For The Universe's Existence? The Anthropic Principle Reconsidered Clay Farris Naff 2012

The prestigious scientific journal Nature reviewed the book which laid it out in 1987, namely, The Anthropic Cosmological Principle.

David Anderson on Creation and Evolution 2009