Return of the God Hypothesis by Stephen C. Meyer Compelling Scientific Evidence for the Existence of God

Critique & Response

Dr. Meyer’s compelling arguments for intelligent design are not without their detractors, and his latest book Return of the God Hypothesis is no exception! Here we post criticism to the arguments of the book, along with appropriate responses from the intelligent design research community.

Re: Scott Buchanan’s Summary of Scientific Responses

Regarding “Scientists’ Responses to Stephen Meyer’s “Return of the God Hypothesis” by Scott Buchanan at Letters to Creationists (May 14, 2021).

Re: Responding to Recent Attempts to Avoid a Cosmic Beginning to the Universe

Regarding “How Could the Big Bang Arise From Nothing?” by Alastair Wilson at The Conversation (January 3, 2022).

Re: Darrel Falk and Jim Stump at Biologos

Regarding “Return of the God Hypothesis: A Biologist’s Reflections” by Darrel Falk at Biologos.org (April 16, 2021) and “A Guide to the Stephen Meyer Podcast Episode” by Jim Stump (May 6, 2021).


Commentary at Evolution News


Discussion with James Croft on Christian Heritage at Cambridge


Past Debates at Stephencmeyer.org.