Victor J. Stenger

Victor J. Stenger was an American particle physicist, philosopher, author, and religious skeptic.
* He was born on January 29, 1935, in Bayonne, New Jersey.
* He received his Ph.D. in physics from the University of Hawaii in 1965.
* He was a professor of physics at the University of Hawaii from 1965 to 2000.
* He was a prolific author, writing 12 books on physics, cosmology, philosophy, religion, atheism, and pseudoscience.
* He was a strong advocate of scientific skepticism and a critic of religious belief.
* He died on August 25, 2014, at the age of 79.

Here are some of his most notable works:

* God: The Failed Hypothesis: How Science Shows That God Does Not Exist (2007)
* The Fallacy of Fine-Tuning: Why the Universe Is Not Designed for Us (2011)
* God and the Multiverse: Why There Is No God and Why It Really Matters (2012)

Stenger was a prominent figure in the New Atheist movement, and his work has been influential in the debate between science and religion. He was a passionate advocate of critical thinking and scientific inquiry, and his work will continue to be an inspiration to those who seek to understand the world around them.