1. Discuss the strengths and weaknesses of the cosmological arg
... Aquinas's jump from this Being to establishing it as God is something that can be criticised. This spurred Pascal to state "the God of Abraham, Isaac and Jacob - not the God of the philosophers". Aquinas" being that he names God may be closer to the "God of the philosophers" ... than to the living, loving, suffering God of the Christian tradition. Aristotle's Prime Mover appears radically different from the God of most Christians. If we said that God was "whatever sustains the universe in existence ... Cosmological Argument state, God was not the cause of the Big Bang, they need to sugge...
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