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JOIN THE ZOOM — Wed., August 6 at 1pm (CDT): www.watchman.org/Zoom

Our guest author for August is Phil Halper discussing his new book, Battle of the Big Bang, and taking your questions. We will be meeting via Zoom on Wednesday, August 6th at 1 PM (CDT). At that time, you may join the Zoom meeting here: www.watchman.org/Zoom. Please RSVP at our FaceBook Event Page.

Our book, Battle of the Big Bang: The New Tales of Our Cosmic Origins (University of Chicago Press, May 29, 2025) is available in hardcover and Kindle editions.

• Hardcover (496-pages) $30.54: Hardcover
• Kindle Edition $30.11: Digitalbook
• Podcast background (67-min.): Good Heavens! Podcast — Probabilities and Fine Tuning with Luke Barnes, Tim McGrew and Daniel Ray

Phil Halper is a fellow of the Royal Astronomical Society and a science popularizer. He is the creator of the popular YouTube series Before the Big Bang (YouTube: @PhilHalper1), which has had several million views, and was previously journalist in residence at the Penn State Institute for Gravitation and the Cosmos. His astronomy images have been featured in major media outlets including The Washington Post, the BBC, and The Guardian, and he has published several papers in peer-reviewed journals. He lives in London.

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