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Must the Universe Have a Material Cause?
Dear Professor Craig, To start I would like to thank you for your service to the Christian community, and for guiding me in my quest to understand Christian theology. Likewise, my question deals with the doctrine of creation which you (and mainstream Christi...
creation ex nihilo, efficient causation, kalam cosmological argument, material causation, origin of the universe, universe
Is Part of the Universe a Necessary Being?
Christian philosopher C. Stephen Layman suggests in his book 'Letters to Doubting Thomas: A Case for the Existence of God' (OUP, 2007) that the naturalist can escape a Leibnizian-type cosmological argument from contingency by maintaining that "some par...
c. stephen layman, contingency argument, metaphysical necessity, naturalism, origin of the universe, universe
The Doctrine of Creation (part 10)
Review Quiz. Q&A. Dramatic empirical or scientific confirmation of the conclusion of the arguments that the universe began to exist.
The Doctrine of Creation (part 9)
Some of the arguments for Creation out of Nothing.
The Doctrine of Creation (part 8)
Some of the arguments for Creation out of Nothing.
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Can the Universe Exist Without God?
A discussion between theologian, philosopher William Lane Craig and cosmologist Kari Enqvist at the University of Helsinki, Finland on 16/04/2012. Moderated by Sami Pihlström. Cameras and editing: Mikael Elmolhoda Veritas Forum Finland: http:///www.veri...
Does the Vastness of the Universe Support Naturalism?
I am a Christian theist and working towards a doctorate in philosophy. I have a question that I think is relevant for both laymen and academics, and I would really appreciate your thoughts. I often find myself "gestalt-shifting" between naturalistic and super...
arguments against the existence of god, big bang theory, cosmology, explanation, fine tuning argument, probability
Is the Universe Hostile to Life?
Greetings Dr. Craig, May God continue to bless you and your ministry. In looking at various objections to the fine-tuning of the universe I stumbled upon Neil DeGrasse Tyson's objection where he states and I quote "Most places in the universe will kill li...
creation, fine tuning argument, life, neil degrasse tyson, objections, teleology