Then it would be the "grand designer" hypothesis, wouldn't it? I notice that the big unspoken resistance to metaphysics these days is the fear that it is someh

Then it would be the "grand designer" hypothesis, wouldn't it? I notice that the big unspoken resistance to metaphysics these days is the fear that it is somehow a trick to smuggle God back into our understanding of reality. This fear can become excessive, and carry the unsavory and perhaps ironic side-effect of turning physicalism into a God that cannot be questioned.