(September 1, 2016 at 7:15 pm)wiploc Wrote:(September 1, 2016 at 5:59 pm)ChadWooters Wrote: The only alternative to having a first member is an impossible infinite regress.
What makes an uncaused first member more possible than an infinite regress?
Basically it boils down to "The thing I'm trying to argue existence for has to exist, otherwise the argument doesn't work."
At the age of five, Skagra decided emphatically that God did not exist. This revelation tends to make most people in the universe who have it react in one of two ways - with relief or with despair. Only Skagra responded to it by thinking, 'Wait a second. That means there's a situation vacant.'
