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PHL101 Chap 2 Review
Question | Answer |
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True or False? According to Philo, since the universe is perfectly ordered, the existence of a deity is likely. | False |
. True or False? Paley says that if we found a watch and examined it closely, we would naturally infer that it had a maker—even if we had never seen a watch made. | True |
True or False? Hick asserts that it is no limitation on God’s power that he cannot accomplish the logically impossible. | True |
True or False? Craig says that the anthropic principle supports the idea of intelligent design of the universe. | True |
True or False? Craig thinks that the cause of the universe must be an accident. | False |
True or False? Craig believes that the universe is the effect of a plurality of causes. | False |
. True or False? Scientists and philosophers have no explanation for the existence of the universe. | False |
True or False? If sound, Aquinas’ arguments prove that the God of traditional religion (an all-knowing, all-good, all-powerful being) exists. | False |
True or False? Aquinas thinks that an infinite series of causes is repugnant to reason. | True |
True or False? Paley’s argument, if cogent, proves the existence of the Christian God. | False |