1. Arguments for the Existence of God
William Paley put forward the most famous design argument in his book Natural Theology. ... In his book, Paley discusses many different examples of the suitability of the bodily structures of animals to the conditions of their life. ... A modern supporter of Paley, Arthur Brown gave the example of the ozone layer, how it has purpose to filter out ultraviolet rays in order to protect life, 'The ozone layer is proof of the designer's forethought'. ... Paley created the watch analogy. ... Paley argued that the mechanism of the universe could be compared to the mechanism of a ma...
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