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goodness and evil. They are the opposite ends of a pendulum. If God existed there would be no observable evil. Since we know there...

Theres no justice in this world. The poor get cheated and the rich get off." He states that this proves God does not exist. Bar...

that the "most powerful reason (for believing in religion) is the wish for safety, a sort of feeling that there is big brother wh...

but commercial burglaries are up (Star Tribune 02B). For many reasons, burglars find commercial establishments a better target th...

the cell (The Korea Times PG). The fused cell is incubated briefly then implanted in the surrogate animal. If successful, the re...

In five pages this paper examines the human cloning issue in terms of surrounding controversies in an argument that opposes its pr...

In 5 pages the contemporary relevance of this 16th century play is assessed in terms of the cloning debate and a similar theme fea...

Most people like an ordered existence. It makes them feel comfortable with the real uncertainty of life. Descartes made "doubt" a ...

theme, in fact, throughout the book, as resentments continued to simmer). Peasants, for the most part, pretty much dont know they ...

from the Appearances of Nature (Beebe, 2002). In this text, Paley wrote: There cannot be design without a designer; contrivance wi...

and indirectly. Therefore the issue is not only the financial burden, but the conditions that were attached to the loans and the h...

justice seems to supercede mercy (Budziszewski 39). This author, who is a Professor of Government and Philosophy at the University...

Health Act, 2004). Nevertheless, recently the provincial government of British Columbia found it necessary to pass legislation lev...

In three pages the writer criticizes Kierkegaard's argument and counters the philosophical logic used in the contention that reaso...

In seven pages an argument that supports the death penalty as justified punishment in terms of retribution, deterrence, and infall...

did. He punished Adam and Eve for disobeying Him. As one pastor reminds us: "The Bible says that God will hold us accountable for ...

A devout person will say that he or she "sees" "God in all things" (Hodges 101). This person is referring to an act of "intuitive ...

patients who were able to learn the art of "conscious relaxation" not only were able to quit smoking and eat better, but showed im...

is not particularly concerned with explaining the universe, but rather offers the argument to how that God exists. "You ask me, wh...

that any passage outside our sensitive impressions was not possible and as such "there is no metaphysics: we know nothing of God, ...

the universe and the cells of life on the planet, it was assumed that this enormous and highly intricate mechanism had a designer ...

at the bottom of the ladder, and humanity at the top, by virtue of the faculty of reason (Augustine of Hippo, 2001). After carefu...

Arguments for the Existence of God Rene Descartes (1596-1650) is known as one of the most influential Western philosophers today....

supporters of the argument from design see a babys perfect little fingers with unique fingerprints and the fact that the honey bee...

idea that nothing comes from nothing. Reality in itself must come from a cause that is at least equal if not more so than its effe...

be a less sure guide than revelation; however, Aquinas did believe it possible to reach certain truths without the aid of revelati...

if they were not a part of society then it would be obvious that God did not exist. In relationship to what other philosophers fro...

In six pages this paper examines how Gaunilo philosophically responded to St. Anselm's Proslogion as it featured his argument on G...

from the known. Unless God is already known, logic is of no use. Having discredited all rational arguments for and against the ex...

In eight pages this paper examines God's existence in a consideration of philosophy's rational arguments. Four sources are cited ...