Post by RayW on Jun 23, 2013 19:50:19 GMT -8
Post your answers to the following questions here:
1. Further discuss the reasons why you often doubt God’s existence. Read 1 Pet. 1:8. How does this verse help with regard to this issue?
2. Further discuss the reasons why you are confident about God’s existence.
3. Further discuss the validity of the “Why is there something rather than nothing?” question. Do you think that it is possible to just ignore this question?
4. The Kalam Cosmological Argument for the existence of God is an argument from beginnings. It basically says that there cannot be an infinite series of moment in the past or we would never have come to the present. Further discuss the validity of this argument.
5. The Moral Argument for the existence of God is an argument from the inherent morality and sense of right and wrong within all people. Discuss the strengths and weaknesses of this argument.
6. Read Ps. 19:1–4 and Rom. 1:20–21. The Teleological Argument for the existence of God is an argument from design. What ways has this argument been influential in your life?
7. How have you experienced the sensus divinitatus in your own life? Explain.
8. How was your thinking most challenged by the lesson? Explain.
1. Further discuss the reasons why you often doubt God’s existence. Read 1 Pet. 1:8. How does this verse help with regard to this issue?
2. Further discuss the reasons why you are confident about God’s existence.
3. Further discuss the validity of the “Why is there something rather than nothing?” question. Do you think that it is possible to just ignore this question?
4. The Kalam Cosmological Argument for the existence of God is an argument from beginnings. It basically says that there cannot be an infinite series of moment in the past or we would never have come to the present. Further discuss the validity of this argument.
5. The Moral Argument for the existence of God is an argument from the inherent morality and sense of right and wrong within all people. Discuss the strengths and weaknesses of this argument.
6. Read Ps. 19:1–4 and Rom. 1:20–21. The Teleological Argument for the existence of God is an argument from design. What ways has this argument been influential in your life?
7. How have you experienced the sensus divinitatus in your own life? Explain.
8. How was your thinking most challenged by the lesson? Explain.