Unit 9.6 - Cosmological Argument

Question 1

What is the cosmological argument

Answer 1

Nothing comes into existence without a cause

Question 2

What are the features of the argument

Answer 2

The universe exists
Must have a cause
God is the cause

Question 3

Problems with the argument

Answer 3

Universe could be eternal
What caused god if he caused the universe

Question 4

Strengths of the argument

Answer 4

Universe exists so it needs an explanation
Argument based on science
Doesn’t make sense that the universe would be eternal