How, other in a general sense, can God talk to us through Creation?
A. If, by a “general sense”, you mean that Creation reveals that God exists because the world exists, then I think He can talk even more directly. As a scientist I have learned much about the Lord just by studying His handiwork — it has given me tremendous insights into His nature and indeed our own. I think David sensed something of this when he said: “Come let us praise the Lord! Let us sing for joy to God, who protects us! Let us come before Him with thanksgiving and sing joyful songs of praise. For the Lord is a mighty God, a mighty King over all the gods. He rules over the whole earth, from the deepest caves to the highest hills. He rules over the sea, which he made; the land also, which He Himself formed. Come, let us bow down and worship Him; let us kneel before the Lord, our Maker! He is our God; we are the people He cares for, the flock for which He provides” (Ps.95:1-7). As I look at nature I see that it is sustained by the same kind of rhythms as we are. Seeds which sprout