It doesn't take a philosopher or a scientist to show how absurd Lawrence Krauss (author of A Universe from Nothing: Why There Is Something Rather than Nothing) is. Somehow, Krauss couldn't bring it to himself to see the absurdity that nothing can do something.
Krauss's book utterly refuted by PhD Physicist:
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/03/25/books/review/a-universe-from-nothing-by-lawrence-m-krauss.html?_r=0
Why Are Physicists Hating On Philosophy (and Philosophers)?
http://www.npr.org/blogs/13.7/2012/05/01/151752815/blackboard-rumble-why-are-physicists-hating-on-philosophy-and-philosophers
Lawrence Krauss: another physicist with an anti-philosophy complex
http://rationallyspeaking.blogspot.com/2012/04/lawrence-krauss-another-physicist-with.html
Debunking Lawrence Krauss
http://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLCFC51D698BC6E303&feature=mh_lolz