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Can anyone provide an argument for a necessary being?

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Can anyone provide an argument for a necessary being?
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RE: Can anyone provide an argument for a necessary being?
April 25, 2014 at 1:34 pm
It may be wise to step back and relook at what traits a necessary being would have. A good working definition would be that which must be logically prior to the existence of all things and on which all things depend for their continued existence. Does that work?
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RE: Can anyone provide an argument for a necessary being? - by Neo-Scholastic - April 25, 2014 at 1:34 pm

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