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Gaps in theistic arguments. Secular theism vs religious theism
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RE: Gaps in theistic arguments. Secular theism vs religious theism
(February 25, 2015 at 10:09 pm)Pizz-atheist Wrote:
(February 25, 2015 at 8:58 pm)ChadWooters Wrote: The Fifth Way of Aquinas demonstrates intentionality which is clearly associated with the intellect.
Ants and ant hills, intellect doesn't need to be aware.

Give an argument for divine anthropomorphism/anthropotheism for once.
I kinda think I know what you are suggesting with your reference to ants, but maybe you could spell out more explicitly your point.

(February 25, 2015 at 11:40 pm)Irrational Wrote:
(February 25, 2015 at 5:40 pm)ChadWooters Wrote: Who said the past cannot be eternal? The first cause argument doesn't have anything to do with whether the universe always existed or not. That just shows that you don't understand the argument.

In that case, the universe would be the "first cause".
I already dispensed with that inane notion earlier in this thread.
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RE: Gaps in theistic arguments. Secular theism vs religious theism - by Neo-Scholastic - February 25, 2015 at 11:53 pm

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