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Proof of the existence of God?

Here it is, the long-awaited proof for the existence of God (for your consideration). I have taken the liberty of defining discretely what God is, without which there is no question to be answered (...
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Is a naïve logical argument against god rational?

I have seen a short clip recently, in which someone used a proof by contradiction that a being cannot be omniscient (including past, present and future) and have free will at the same time. There are ...
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How can one refute this argument that claims to do away with omniscience as a divine attribute?

Definition of omniscience: X is omniscient = for the whole preposition P, X knows the value of P. Let T be the set of all true propositions. An omniscient being knows all these propositions (T). Let ...
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How sound is the Avicennian argument from Contingency?

There are numerous variations of the argument from contingency that that are postulated in apologetics and philosophical speculation, however I stumbled upon an argument that is ascribed to my ...
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Is the argument that God can't be omnipotent, omniscient and all good invalid because omnipotence would let God violate logic

I have heard it argued that a god can not be all-benevolent, omniscient and omnipotent at the same time. My question is, is this a valid logical argument. Given the premises I would argue that there ...
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Why is this argument supposedly improved?

Hello to all philosophers! A while ago my professor was going through the First Cause Argument and formatted it as such: Everything has a cause. The chain of causes cannot reach back indefinitely; ...
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