dismissive of those who question those beliefs, because we know we can’t “get behind” them in order prove them. Also, even the assertion that science and empirical evidence are the only sure ways to understand reality assumes a view of the universe that can be known only by faith. For example, American philosopher C. Stephen Evans writes, “Science by its very nature is not fit to investigate whether there is more to reality than the natural world.”16 Because science’s baseline methodology is to always