Arguements for the existance of god Flashcards
(15 cards)
The First cause arguement idea
Everything has a cause
The Cosmological arguement
Same as the First cause arguement
Attacks for the first cause arguement
The world could be infinite, contradicting points
The Design arguement
Everything was designed
Attacks for the design arguement
The Theory for Evolution
Who created the design arguement?
Thomas Aquinas
What did William Paley do?
Compare a watch with an eye
He made the analogy
What is the main arguement against God?
The inconsistant triad
3 parts of the inconsistant triad
God is all-powerful
God is all-loving
Evil and Suffering exist in the world
Arguements against the incosistant triad
He gave Humans free will to choose our path.
The Problem of Evil
Another name for the Inconsistant triad
Religous expiriences types
Miricules, Numinous experiences, Conversion and prayer
Numinous experiences
Knowing there must be a god by experiences in the universe
Conversion
Sudden change of religon or to a theist
Miricules examples
Jesus:
Water into wine
Healed people
Man back from the dead