The cosmological argument Flashcards

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What is the cosmological argument

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An argument stating that everything has a cause and effect, and God mustve been the first cause of the universe

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What supports this argument?

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  1. It is logical
  2. Humans are familiar with cause and effects
  3. Its compatible with the big bang theory - which states that the universe has a beginning
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What are some arguments against the cosmological argument?

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  1. The universe does not need a cause

2. The first cause doesn’t have to be God

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