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God Existence God Does Not Exist
1,618 wordsAnselm = s definition of And@ starts by saying that God is the greatest being we can possibly think of. When Anselm states this, it essentially means that it is not possible to think of a being greater than God. Anselm also states that if God is the greatest thinkable being, he is referring to the fact that it would be impossible to imagine or to create in ones mind someone or something being better than God. Therefore, it would be impossible to say that God only exists in ones mind because it i...
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God Must Exist Existence Of God
1,022 wordsAquinas, Anselm, Paley and Kant all famous philosophers, have proven that god exists; yet people still question Gods existence. As Anselm said, We are like students who, unable to solve a mathematical problem, are given the answer to it and then discover they can reason out why that answer is correct. For thousands of years, philosophers have given evidence proving the existence of God. The evidence at hand should prevail but some philosophers beg to differ. In this paper I will try to go over a...
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Existence Of God Society And Culture
2,006 wordsThe Fourth Lateran Council was a watershed in the religious life of the middle ages. On November 11, 1215, Pope Innocent III painted an alarming picture of a Church dissolving in a sea of heresy. He could paint such a picture because the success of popular heretical and evangelical movements, such as the Waldensians and Albigensians, was positively explosive. The Church was faced with the threat of change by these heresies, a threat reflected in the Third Canon of the Council. Heresy threatened ...
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Existence Of God Society And Culture
2,035 wordsThe Fourth Lateran Council was a watershed in the religious life of the middle ages. On November 11, 1215, Pope Innocent III painted an alarming picture of a Church dissolving in a sea of heresy. He could paint such a picture because the success of popular heretical and evangelical movements, such as the Waldensians and Albigensians, was positively explosive. The Church was faced with the threat of change by these heresies, a threat reflected in the Third Canon of the Council. Heresy threatened ...
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Idea Of God Existence Of God
1,581 wordsDescartes Ontological Argument For Gods Existence Essay, Descartes Ontological Argument For Gods Existence The purpose of this paper will be to examine Descartes argument for the existence of God. First we will review Descartes proof for the existence of God. Then we will discuss the reasons that Descartes has for proving God s existence. We will also discuss some consequences that appear as a result of God s existence. Finally we will point to some complications and problems that exist within t...
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