Cosmological arguments are arguments that try to reason that god exists because of the universe or cosmos leads to the conclusion that god exists. His first argument is the Argument From Motion. In the argument
Cosmological arguments are arguments that try to reason that god exists because of the universe or cosmos leads to the conclusion that god exists. His first argument is the Argument From Motion. In the argument of motion Aquinas observed that we live in a world and universe that things are ...
Leibniz answered this question by arguing that something exists rather than nothing because a necessary being exists which carries within itself its reason for existence and is the sufficient reason for the existence of all contingent being.[5] Although Leibniz (followed by certain contemporary philosop...
This is the God of monotheistic religion, the God who exists outside of time and space but who stepped through the veil to reveal himself to humankind. (The masculine pronoun is used here because in this tradition, God has universally been pictured and referred to as male. Lately there is...
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The recognition of his helplessness does not, however, carry with it a corresponding belief in the impotence of those supernatural beings with which his imagination peoples the universe. On the contrary, it enhances his conception of their power. For the idea of the world as a system of ...
God: If He Exists, What is He Like? God has been described as everything from an impersonal “life force” to a personal Creator, from Mother Nature to Almighty Lord. While mankind creates various characters for God over time, we should actually look to the timeless standards of truth alre...
If God is not omnipotent, for instance, the Lover of the universe is not culpable for failing to prevent evil. And this is a big deal! This reason to reject belief in God is the most cited by atheists and agnostics. But few people consider the possibility that a loving God exists wh...
Summary of the Argument Appealing to the existence of moral laws as evidence that God exists, the moral argument concludes that without God, there can be no morality. By extension, if there is no God, nothing is off-limits and “anything goes.” The moral argument can be expressed as foll...
According to the Christian worldview, God is one being who exists eternally as three persons: the Father, the Son (Jesus Christ, who is fully man and fully God), and the Holy Spirit (Merrick 2014). God is the sovereign creator of all that there is. “Because God created and sustains ...