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Is “Existence”, when Predicated of God, Univocal?

Professor William Lane Craig, I’m writing because I increasingly think that arguing for “the existence of God” (including via cosmological routes) is, in many cases, an uninteresting project for a deeper reason: the question is often a pseud...

arguments against the existence of god, concept of god, divine aseity, existence of god, nature of existence, necessary v. contingent existence

Logic and God

Dear Professor Craig, I recently watched your immensely interesting interview, "God and Abstract Objects", on Closer to Truth. As I understand it, after 13 years of study, you eventually came to an anti-realist stance on abstract objects, along the lines of J...

abstract objects, divine aseity, laws of logic, ontology, truth

Incorporeality and Simplicity

I have a question about divine simplicity and how it relates to angels or demons. As humans we are not “simple” because we are composite creatures made of of body and soul (and spirit, if you prefer) and our bodies can be subdivided into organs, ce...

divine aseity, divine essence, divine simplicity, platonism, simplicity

Divine Simplicity

Dear Dr Craig, You recently answered my question about religious language in the Reasonable Faith podcast (March 22, 2021) and I wanted to try to reformulate my question in a more understandable way. I admit that my formulation of the question was very choppy...

anti-realism, aquinas, thomas, character and nature of god, divine aseity, divine essence, divine simplicity

What Is God’s Purpose in Life?

Hi Dr. Craig, I appreciate your work for the kingdom of Christ. You have been of great influence in my life as a Christian. I recently came across this piece by an unknown skeptic that was reviewing a book by Stewart Goetz ( The Purpose Of Life: A Theistic P...

divine aseity, divine eternity, summum bonum, thomas aquinas

Why Does God Exist?

Dear Dr. Craig, I am currently a high school student extremely interested in both philosophy and theology. My question is one that has puzzled me for a long time, and I believe that if there is anyone who could explain the answer in an understandable way, tha...

aseity, concept of god, divine aseity, existence of god, metaphysical necessity

Are There Uncreated Abstract Objects?

First, as many others do, I'd like to thank you for your work as a philosopher, theologian, and Christian apologist. Your work has changed my life by revealing to me the intellectual side to a worldview that I, as a Christian, was becoming increasingly con...

abstract objects, divine aseity, metaphysics, perfect being theology

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Is “Existence”, when Predicated of God, Univocal?

Professor William Lane Craig, I’m writing because I increasingly think that arguing for “the existence of God” (including via cosmological routes) is, in many cases, an uninteresting project for a deeper reason: the question is often a pseud...

arguments against the existence of god, concept of god, divine aseity, existence of god, nature of existence, necessary v. contingent existence

Logic and God

Dear Professor Craig, I recently watched your immensely interesting interview, "God and Abstract Objects", on Closer to Truth. As I understand it, after 13 years of study, you eventually came to an anti-realist stance on abstract objects, along the lines of J...

abstract objects, divine aseity, laws of logic, ontology, truth

Incorporeality and Simplicity

I have a question about divine simplicity and how it relates to angels or demons. As humans we are not “simple” because we are composite creatures made of of body and soul (and spirit, if you prefer) and our bodies can be subdivided into organs, ce...

divine aseity, divine essence, divine simplicity, platonism, simplicity

Divine Simplicity

Dear Dr Craig, You recently answered my question about religious language in the Reasonable Faith podcast (March 22, 2021) and I wanted to try to reformulate my question in a more understandable way. I admit that my formulation of the question was very choppy...

anti-realism, aquinas, thomas, character and nature of god, divine aseity, divine essence, divine simplicity

What Is God’s Purpose in Life?

Hi Dr. Craig, I appreciate your work for the kingdom of Christ. You have been of great influence in my life as a Christian. I recently came across this piece by an unknown skeptic that was reviewing a book by Stewart Goetz ( The Purpose Of Life: A Theistic P...

divine aseity, divine eternity, summum bonum, thomas aquinas