https://pjmedia.com/richardfernandez/2010/09/03/children-of-the-weaker-god/feed/PJ Media is a leading news site covering culture, politics, faith, homeland security, and more. Our reporters and columnists provide original, in-depth analysis from a variety of perspectives.en-usWed, 10 Jun 2026 09:29:45 -0400<![CDATA[When Stephen Hawking suggested in 1988 that he could construct a complete theory of physical laws one way, he interpreted it as a way to establish the possibility of an impersonal God by construction. &#8220;If we discover a complete theory, it would be the ultimate triumph of human reason — for then we should know the mind of God.&#8221; That is, we would have a God explainable entirely in terms of physical laws. Recently, the British mathematician claims he has done just that.]]>Fri, 03 Sep 2010 13:16:36 -0400<![CDATA[Richard Fernandez]]>https://pjmedia.com/richard-fernandez/2010/09/03/children-of-the-weaker-god-n189982