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Even More Questions on the Kalam

apologetics, causation, cosmology, kalam cosmological argument

More Questions on the Kalam

apologetics, causation, cosmology, kalam cosmological argument

Beginning to Exist

Dear Dr. Craig, I am currently working on a coursework on your version of the Kalam Cosmological Argument. I am a bit confused about the definition of "x comes into existence". So here is my question: For x to come into existence, would it be required that t...

cosmology, kalam cosmological argument, ontology, origin of the universe

RF Gear and the Return of Christ

Hello Dr Craig, Just a quick and trivial question - does anybody actually buy the branded clothing and merchandise that you sell through your website? I love your work and this is one of my top sites, but it seems funny to me to think of buying an apron in su...

cosmology, eternity, philosophy of time, reasonable faith website

What is Nothing?

cosmology, kalam cosmological argument, nothing, physics

Leibniz’s Cosmological Argument and the PSR

Dear Dr. Craig, I'm impressed with the new edition of Reasonable Faith. I've read one of the older editions and found the new additions to be very insightful. Particularly, I enjoyed the new material on Meier's and Ehrman's work on the histori...

arguments for the existence of god, cosmology, gottfried wilhelm leibniz, principle of sufficient reason

Fine-Tuning and Improbability

Dr. Craig, I'm interested in how the teleological argument can escape the criticism of some who would argue that if an infinitesimally improbable event such as a finely-tuned Universe could warrant belief in a God, then how what about other incomprehensib...

cosmology, fine tuning argument, intelligent design, origin of the universe

Connection between the Moral and Cosmological Arguments

Hello, My name is Manol. I am from Albania. I have just graduated in Medicine and Surgery in the University of Bologna in Italy. I am a christian, and I have been using your arguments many times during evangelism. I am also preparing for teaching others in ch...

cosmology, kalam cosmological argument, moral argument, objective moral values and duties

J. Brian Pitts on the Kalam Cosmological Argument

I am currently doing [student] research on the Kalam Cosmological argument. A recent paper I have been looking at (and struggling with, to be honest) is Pitts, J. Brian (2007), Why the Big Bang Singularity does not Help the Kalam Cosmological Argument for Thei...

cosmology, kalam cosmological argument, origin of the universe, philosophy of time

CERN Probes Big Bang

Hi, At the moment there has been a lot on the news about CERN and how it will shed light on the origin of the universe. I've heard various atheists getting excited about how it might do everything from prove the parallel universe theory to show how the un...

cosmology, fine tuning argument, origin of the universe, philosophy of science