The Existence Of God Flashcards
what is a theist
someone who believes in a God osomeone
what is monotheism
belief in one God
what is polytheism
belief in many gods
what is an atheist
someone that who believes there is no God
what is agnostic
someone who believes it is impossible to know if God exists
what is the design argument
The belief that the world is so perfect it must have a designer
what is the first cause argument
The belief that there is a first cause that started everything else off - this cause was the uncaused causer and is god
what is the moral argument
The belief that everyone has certain rules inside of them that have been given to them by universal lawgiver – God
what is infinite regression
The belief that time has no beginning or end
what is an incompetent designer
if there was a designer of the worlds then it is not a very good designer as the world is so badly designed
Who composed the design argument
Paulette
Who compose the first cause argument
Thomas Aquinas
Who composed the moral law argument
Kant
what quote does Paley say
a watch needs a watchmaker
what quote does Kant say
two things amaze me: the starry skies above and the moral law with in
