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Thursday 7 May 2015

The Moral Argument | Take This: A Skeptical Blog by TakeThat Accounts

The moral argument for God’s existence, as formulated by professional philosopher William Lane Craig goes like this:
  1. If God does not exist, objective moral values and duties do not exist.
  2. Objective moral values and duties do exist
  3. Therefore God exists
It is important to ask exactly how objective moral values exist if God exists. People who make this argument usually subscribe to a divine command theory of ethics, which asserts that what is moral is determined by what God commands, and that to be moral is to follow his commands...

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