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Comprehensive Philosophy and Science of Religion Study Guide covering major arguments about religion, philosophical critiques, scientific perspectives, and the relationship between religious beliefs and evolutionary theory. Explore key debates concerning the existence of God, faith and reason, religious experience, natural explanations, and the role of science in understanding religion. This guide provides an organized overview of essential concepts and competing perspectives, helping students develop critical thinking skills and review important topics for coursework, discussions, and examinations.

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What is the Argument from Change?


It states that since our world is full of change, there must be an
'Unmoved Mover' to explain the changing universe.




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What does the Argument from Efficient Cause assert?


It asserts that everything has a cause, and since nothing can
cause itself, there must be an uncaused being.


Define contingent beings in the context of the Argument from
Time & Contingency.


Contingent beings are those that could either exist or not exist;
the argument concludes there must be at least one Necessary
Being.




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What is the conclusion of the Argument from Degrees of
Perfection?


There must be a Most Perfect Being, as our judgments about
goodness imply an objective standard.



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