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    God's Gift: Life

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    people and things are just about the size of an ant. We know that we stayed there for so long time and sooner‚ if we will let this rotten heart rule‚ we will eventually fall. All of life is experienced. Everything we ever learned throughout our existence has been one big experience‚ starting where our life began. At some point in time we came into being. We perceived things around us‚ but we were not aware of who we were or even that we existed. At birth‚ we entered a world of sights and sounds‚

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    PHI 208 (RELIGION)

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    grow in the knowledge of God‚ at least in a limited sense and to the degree that is needed for man to trust God and have a personal and growing relationship with Him. Is proof for the existence of God necessary? When you talk about proof‚ you are talking about establishing some degree of certainty about the existence of God. That is where Faith comes in Faith is: The assurance‚ confirmation‚ and the title deed of the things we hope for. The proof of things we do not see. The conviction of their reality

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    them to ask philosophical questions about God’s existence. The existence of God is a difficult philosophical question for any person to answer. Although there may never be an easy explanation for the existence of God‚ ancient philosophers such as Anselm‚ Augustine‚ and Aquinas have written about God’s existence in their work. In this paper‚ I will discuss Anselm’s ontological argument which begins with the definition of God and ends with the existence of God. I will first introduce the premises and

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    Science is simply defined as study or researches on life and its effects. Thus‚ by making such a definition‚ there are one thing for sure‚ science is simple‚ but man makes it difficult. From what I can see from the world nowadays‚ is that the existence of study related to anything including medicine‚ electronic gadgets‚ transportation until finally‚ weapon and war‚ had caused positive and unfortunately‚ adverse impacts as well to human and all creatures on Earth including to the planet itself.

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    Why Do I Exist

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    meaningful situation and try to make it better as we can. What is my purpose in life is a question frequently asked by many people as they ponder the reason for their existence. Life is simple and simply the reason why we are still gaining knowledge‚ learning new things and passing it to others. One very good example of our existence is a seed‚ when planted in the garden‚ it grows into step by step process to the fulfillment of its reason for existing. We exist because we had our purpose in life.

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    Examine the key ideas of the cosmological argument. The cosmological argument seeks to prove the existence of God on the basis that the universe has not always been in existence and so for it to be created‚ an external cause was necessary; this outside agent is viewed as God. It creates à posteriori knowledge which provides inductive explanations and makes conclusions on ideas based on actual experiences. It is a non-propositional argument so it cannot be proven but can be argued by offering

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    Self and Moral Responsibility

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    a human being we are different from animals. Since we are more rational‚ can ponder upon our past and manipulate our present and future. But is it sufficient to be human? To have a “self” is one of the most important elements of realizing human existence. This self has been called differently by different traditions according to the way they interpret it to be. For instance‚ in Indian philosophy it is taken as atman‚ and most of them make distinction between self (atman) and mind (chit). But this

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    states “My mother is a fish.” At first‚ this may seem like a child’s ridiculous association of his mother’s death with the death of a fish. However‚ this connection allows Vardaman to overcome the highly complicated issues associated with death and existence. The abnormal disposition of this exchange characterizes Vardaman’s lack of ability to deal with the death of his mother in a reasonable way. Assets that are similar to one another become exchangeable. For example‚ Vardaman accredits the role of

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    Saint Thomas Aquinas was a theologian and philosopher born in Italy in the year 1225. He created many different arguments to validate his belief that God did indeed exist. Those arguments are still used today in the debate of God’s existence. The first argument Aquinas created is the “Argument from motion.” This argument was based on the fact that objects in motion had to be set in motion by a different source. An object could not set itself in motion. Therefore‚ the world could not have simply

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    that everything I see is spurious”) and thinks that anything which admits the slightest doubt must be false. He attempts to find something which he is unable to doubt and if he cannot he must conclude He contends that he is not able to doubt his existence. Even if there is a deceiving god who is constantly deceiving him about the world‚ he still must exist‚ as he must exist in order to be deceived. (“I am‚ I exist”). He then tries to define what exactly this ‘I’ that exists is. His first answer

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