Key words for "Belief in God" Flashcards

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What is the Teleological argument?

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The argument for design:

Anything that has been designed needs a designer.

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What is the Cosmological argument?

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Argument for the existence of God, based on the fact of the whole worlds existence.
Example:
•Uncaused cause
•Uncaused cause

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What does “The problem of Evil” mean?

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The challenge of belief in a good God when Evil and suffering occur.

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What are the two types of evil?

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  • Natural Evil

* Moral Evil

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What are Democratic Processes?

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It is where all citizens can take part in the Government.

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What does Omniscient mean?

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All knowing/ seeing

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What does Omnipotent mean?

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All powerful

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What does Benevolent mean?

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Loving/ good

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What is natural Evil?

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Things that humans aren’t responsible for- illnesses, natural disasters etc…

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What is Moral Evil?

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Things that are caused by humans or that humans have failed to prevent.

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