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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...
at the bottom of the ladder, and humanity at the top, by virtue of the faculty of reason (Augustine of Hippo, 2001). After carefu...
cause of the effect must possess as much reality as the effect. Furthermore, Descartes asserts that any cause must have as much p...
supporters of the argument from design see a babys perfect little fingers with unique fingerprints and the fact that the honey bee...
of the foundational ideas of philosophy. According to him, the problem of evil posed a philosophical threat to the design argumen...
In five pages this paper examines skepticism, cogito, the truth rule, and the circular argument about God's existence within the c...
In five pages the arguments presented in this essay in terms of God's and man's obligations to potential life are compared to soci...
In a paper consisting of twenty five pages the Old Testament's Book of Daniel is extensively analyzed and presents the argument su...
image, a form, or a judgement, and concludes that an image or what individuals perceive as form can never be false. However, erro...
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 ...
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...
is not particularly concerned with explaining the universe, but rather offers the argument to how that God exists. "You ask me, wh...
patients who were able to learn the art of "conscious relaxation" not only were able to quit smoking and eat better, but showed im...
as a bridge so that people with different understandings can nevertheless come to understand and appreciate one anothers views. ...
In face of the overwhelming number of verses in the Holy Bible that tell Christians they are not supposed to use force, how do we ...
existed, though they had differing views on the interpretation of goodness. For St. Augustine, true happiness could only be found...
important characteristics of Platos concept revolve around freedom of will and ones existence. People have the power to control t...
born a Jew and lived under the Jewish law and system (Galatians 4:4). * Jesus life was characterized by service and humility (Phil...
nine Books relate Augustines life up to the death of his mother and then, the story takes an abrupt turn as Augustine puts forth h...
In five pages this paper examines how evil is conceptualized by St. Augustine of Hippo in this early theological text. Three sour...
understand divinity. Both philosophers seem to have been influenced by the teachings of Plato. In Senecas On the Shortness of Li...
of his time period would see the end of the one city, the city of man, and the reign of another, the city of God. One author state...
n.d.). God knew that humans would use their free will for evil but He also knew that good would emerge through His Grace (Anderson...
the human soul, the other for evil and matter, including the body(Gilson 3-66). However, when he became dissatisfied with the mat...
tells the reader that all the Romans desired, and more, would actually be found in the City of God. This is not to say that moneta...
In five pages St. Augustine's Confessions is examined in an overview that includes the theologian's views about the natural, physi...
In five pages this paper considers time and truth as conceptualized by St. Augustine in Confessions first 8 books. Four sources a...
In five pages this paper presents an analysis of this work s it relates to Christianity and contemporary life. Four other sources...
In 10 pages this paper considers how these philosophers would view the contemporary problem of drug abuse. There are 7 sources ci...