The Value of Aquina's' argument for Religions Faith. Flashcards

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Strengths

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-It is supported by the
Design Argument.

-The concept is easy to understand.

-Alternative explanations for the origin of the universe have no greater probability.

-it is a reasonable hypothesis

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Weaknesses

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Not all Theists accept it:

a) Kant thought the idea of God as a necessary being depended on the Ontological Argument (as it is deductive).

b) Karl Barth rejected all attempts to prove God’s existence
irouen reason

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Weaknesses

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Not all Theists accept it:

a) Kant thought the idea of God as a necessary being depended on the Ontological Argument (as it is deductive).

b) Karl Barth rejected all attempts to prove God’s existence
irouen reason

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