Life's Big Questions

Darwin's Doubts

In 1881, Charles Darwin penned a etter expressing a troubling doubt: "But then with me the horrid doubt always arises whether the convictions of man's mind, which has been developed from the mind of the lower animals, are of any value or at all trustworthy. Would anyone trust in the convictions of a monkey's mind, if there are any convictions in such a mind?"

Darwin’s Doubt: if human beings evolved from simpler, non-rational life forms, and if our mental fa...

The Big Questions: Who Made Us?

At some point in our lives, everybody asks the big questions: “Who made us,” and “Why are we here?” So who did make us? Most of us have been brought up more on science than religion, and to believe in the Big Bang and ...

The Purpose of Creation

The purpose of creation is a topic that puzzles every human being at some point in his or her lifetime. Everybody at some time or another asks themselves the question “Why do I exist?” or “For what purpose am I here on e...

Why Did God Create?

From the point of view of God, a… fundamental question needs to be asked, “Why did God create?”  This question should be asked because humankind is not, in fact, the greatest creation.  God says in the Quran:...

The Challenge!

First, God challenged them to produce ten chapters like the Qur'an:"Or do they say, "He invented it"? Say, "Then bring ten surahs like it that have been invented and call upon [for assistance] whomever you can besides God, if ...