隙すき間まの神かみ

expression, noun

God of the gaps

A phrase used in philosophy and theology to describe the argument that God is invoked to explain gaps in scientific knowledge.

• 「隙すき間まの神かみ」という概がい念ねんは、科か学がくで説せつ明めいできない部ぶ分ぶんに神かみの存そん在ざいを当あてはめる考かんがえ方かただ。

  The concept of 'God of the gaps' is the idea of inserting God's existence into areas that science cannot explain.