Category:Religion and spirituality
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Pages in category "Religion and spirituality"
The following 93 pages are in this category, out of 93 total.
A
- A God who is not omnipotent is not God
- An immaterial point is an abstraction, and an abstraction cannot cause anything.
- Animal suffering is not comparable to human suffering
- Animal suffering is unjust
- Animals don't suffer
- Animals only suffer because some of their actions are intentional.
- Animals suffer because of Original Sin
C
G
- God cannot be less free than human beings
- God created a morality independent of men
- God did not create evil, which exists from all eternity.
- God explains the appearance of life
- God explains the highly improbable adjustment of the universe's fundamental constants
- God explains the laws of nature
- God is a filler concept
- God is but the name of our ignorance
- God is not all-powerful
- God is not good
- God is the central creature of the universe. Without Him, nothing would be existent.
- God permits evil because of freedom
- God would then be unjust, because too many people who have done nothing wrong would be punished.
- God's existence can be experienced with immediate certainty
- God, in evolution, needs conflict to become self-aware
- Good and evil mix
H
- Hallucinations are accompanied by a very active electroencephalogram, whereas IMEs can take place with a flat EEG.
- Hallucinations are very diverse, but IMEs always follow a similar scenario.
- Hallucinations often generate anxiety, IMEs lead to serenity
- Having the opportunity to suffer makes great good possible
- History has no meaning
I
- IMEs affect normal personalities who are not delusional.
- IMEs are influenced by the surrounding culture
- IMEs are simple hallucinations
- IMEs have an underlying structure that is stable across cultures and environments
- It's not chance but natural selection that explains the creation, adaptation and complexity of species.
- It's not the existence of God that's a mystery, but the existence of evil.
M
N
- Natural evil allows God to communicate a message to mankind
- Natural evil is not caused by human actions
- Natural evil motivates humans to learn about the universe
- Nature is too well-made not to have been created by God
- No two substances are coterminous
- Nothing makes these people credible: they may be mistaken, or even lie.
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T
- That God has succeeded in adjusting the laws of the universe is at least as improbable as its existence.
- The argument that God does not exist because there is no first instant of time commits the same error as Zeno's paradox.
- The concepts of unity, infinity and perfection are acquired during the individual's cognitive development.
- The creation, adaptation and complexity of species can be explained by the theory of natural selection
- The existence of evil contributes to the simplicity of our universe
- The existence of evil helps maintain the universe
- The existence of evil is a mystery
- The existence of evil is the punishment inflicted by God
- The first cause is the Big Bang
- The harm suffered in this life will be compensated for in the afterlife.
- The higher your level of education, the less religious you are
- The hypothesis of a God is even more improbable than that of the appearance of life.
- The laws of the universe have been built up little by little
- The more scientific you are, the less religious you are
- The object of an innate need for religion is not necessarily the validity of religion.
- The pain endured in this life will be amply compensated for in the hereafter.
- The suffering of some enables others to perform good deeds
- The suffering of the innocent contradicts God's goodness
- The unexplained
- There are a very large number of planets suitable for life
- There are good reasons to believe that the appearance of life will be explained
- There are hellish IMEs that have the characteristics of a hallucination.
- There are moral invariants
- There is too much suffering and injustice for there to be a god
- There's a sense of history
- To say that God is a filler concept is an unfalsifiable argument.