(July 10, 2014 at 1:50 pm)SteveII Wrote: What would my deep-thinking atheist friends say to the Cosmological Argument
1. Whatever begins to exist has a cause.
2. The universe began to exist.
3. Therefore, the universe has a cause.
I'm sure you heard each premises argued before.
Even if there is a cause, and we're not certain of it, why does it have to be god? Why isn't it a random cause? And what created god (if god is the cause of the universe)?
Whoever fights monsters should see to it that in the process he does not become a monster. And if you gaze long enough into an abyss, the abyss will gaze back into you