Aquinas and His "Five Ways," an Expression of Assumed Faith
The Five Ways of the existence of God, penned by the famed Thomas Aquinas are reported to be some of the most practical and real philosophical arguments of the existence of God. Though they Continue Reading...
God Exist?
The Case for God's Existence
Anselm
Thomas Aquinas
Other Arguments
The Case Against the Existence of God
My Assessment
Many people go to churches, mosques, and synagogs each week to worship God and to pray. But does God hear those Continue Reading...
McCloskey's refutation of the arguments of existence of God and illustration of how God (and metaphysics) can be perceived in different ways and that this precludes us from making any final judgments regarding His existence and manner of rulership.
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Existence of God
The philosophical questions I will try to answer and why they are of particular interest to me. Opinions that ordinary people tend to have on the issue
The great monotheistic religions of Judaism, Christianity, and Islam profoundly Continue Reading...
Unlike natural theology and revealed theology, however, the philosophy of religion is not concerned only with the existence or non-existence of God, but with a wide range of other issues that religion raises and is connected to, such as life after d Continue Reading...
McCloskey responds to this by asking "might not God have very easily so have arranged the world and biased man to virtue that men always freely chose what is right?" But in that case, humans would not have genuine free will. And God is justified, Ev Continue Reading...
Jesus' Teachings, Prayer, & Christian Life
"He (Jesus) Took the Bread. Giving Thanks Broke it. And gave it to his Disciples, saying, 'This is my Body, which is given to you.'" At Elevation time, during Catholic Mass, the pr Continue Reading...
'" (Molland 257) of course, this kind of thinking would eventually lead Dee to argue that "at length I perceived onely God (and by his good Angels) could satisfy my desire," and ultimately resulted in his extensive travels with the medium and alchemi Continue Reading...