Maulana Wahiduddin Khan

Why scientists are atheists despite science

“Moulana sahib, in today's talk, you said that science has indirectly proved the existence of God. My question is, if science has helped mankind in understanding the concept of God, then why many scientists are atheists? Why can't they understand that the universe and this world has a creator behind it? What is the reason behind this?”Asked by Ghafoor Khan, Sukhum

He answers at 46:37 in Divine Guidance · 2 min 31 sec

His answer, in his own words
46:37
maulana sahib, agla sawal kya hai ghafoor khan sahib ne sikkam se. "Moulana صاحb, in today's talk, you said that science has indirectly proved the existence of God. My question is, if science has helped mankind in understanding the concept of God, then why many scientists are atheists? Why cant they understand that the universe and this world has a creator behind it? What is the reason behind this? " nahi, dekhen, yeh baat aap ki jo hai sahi nahi hai.
47:10
koi aik bhi scientist atheist nahi hai. koi bhi nahi. yeh bilkul hi khilaf waqea baat hai. Einstein ke baray mein aik shakhs ko shubah tha ke woh atheist ho gaya hai to us ne
47:29
letter likha tha us ke dost ne. woh letter bhai chapta hai risalay ne. us ne jawab diya ke mein atheist nahi hoon, mein agnostic hoon. jo sab ka scientist banaya jata hai, us ne likha tha ke mein atheist nahi hoon, scientist agnostic hoon.
47:48
to sare hi sare hi scientist indirectly mante hain khuda ko. yani Newton se le kar. isi liye aik commentator ne likha hai ke yeh scientist jo west mein paida hue, yani Christian mahol mein paida hue, to un ka Christian nature yahan par kaam kar raha hai.
48:07
yeh to aik haqeeqat hai ke kisi bhi scientist ko aap nahi keh sakte ke woh atheist tha. wohi agnostic keh sakte hain aap. to us ko commentator ne yeh likha hai ke yeh jo mizaj hai, yani ke un ka aik khuda ka inkar nahi kar patay, woh us ki wajah us ka Christian nature bol raha hai.
48:26
lekin yeh to galat baat hai. in ka Christian ka aik nature bol raha hai, haqaiq bol rahe hain. mere ilm ke mutabiq koi bhi scientist aisa nahi hai jo atheist ho. sab ka case wahi hai.
48:45
ya to chup rehte hain woh, ya to chup rehte hain. jaise Newton chup raha. Newton ne koi statement nahi diya. aur Einstein ne yeh keh diya ke main agnostic hoon. bas.
49:04
saare scientists jo hain, un ka case yeh do category mein aata hai. Maulana, agla sawal ah Miss Shabana Ansari ne kiya hai Pakistan se.
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