Craig Flashcards

1
Q

what’s Craig a supporter of?

A

The kalam argument

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what does Craig also support?

A

Aquinas’ third way and said that the universe cannot be infinite, it is finite - it has a beginning and therefore an end

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3
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he argues what?

A

That if w go back far enough in time and space as we know it there must have been nothing. How can the universe come from nothing

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4
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if the universe has a infinite history then an

A

Infinite number of years must have already passed to arrive at the present, which is nonsense

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5
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If the universe is infinite..

A

Why is it full of contingent beings and not infinite ones

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6
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the universe cannot come about by what?

A

Random blind chance, but by an external agent who is God

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7
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Quote

A

The kalam argument leads to a personal creator of the universe

  • someone who freely chose to create the world
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