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Transcript of Unit 2: The God Question. Meeting the Living God by William J. O’Malley, S.J. The Second Question:...
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Unit 2: The God Question
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Meeting the Living God by William J. O’Malley, S.J.
The Second Question: Does God Exist?
The Great Debate
God vs. Science by David van Biema
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The Great DebateGod vs. Science by David van Biema
The Relationship between Science and Religion1. Science is Not compatible with Religion
The God Question is a scientific question Since there is no observable, scientific proof, God does not exist
2. Science is compatible with Religion The God Question lies outside of science and the natural world As a faith belief, God does exist
3. Science and Religion occupy two separate, airtight boxes In the “box” of religion, God does exist Is this an artificial wall?
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The Great DebateGod vs. Science by David van Biema
Evidence for the Existence of God1. Evolution
2. Moral Sense Studying the natural world is an opportunity to
observe the majesty, the intricacy of God’s creation
The “Why?” questions necessitate faith and religious belief
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The Great DebateGod vs. Science by David van Biema
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Meeting the Living God by William J. O’Malley, S.J.
The Second Question: Does God Exist?
The Great Debate
The godless Delusion by Guy Consolmagno, S.J.
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The Great DebateThe godless Delusion by Guy Consolmagno, S.J.
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Meeting the Living God by William J. O’Malley, S.J.
The Second Question: Does God Exist?
The Great Debate
Is God a Scientist? by George Coyne, S.J.
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The Great DebateIs God a Scientist? by George Coyne, S.J.
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Meeting the Living God by William J. O’Malley, S.J.
The Second Question: Does God Exist?
Theism: Yes
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Theism: Yes Journal Entry
What is your belief about the God Question? What evidence do you have to support your belief
that God does or does not exist? Provide pieces of evidence from both real knowledge
(firsthand observation and common sense) and notional knowledge (reason from induction, deduction, and analogy and testimony from expert opinions and eyewitnesses) to support your stance regarding the God Question.
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Theism: Yes Theism
The faith belief (calculated risk) that God does exist
The consequence of this choice is that life has eternal value and continues after death
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Theism: Yes Notional Knowledge
Reason: My Intelligence No effect can be greater than its causes
Intelligence – ability to think, understand, choose, decide Universe/Creation – ordered, predictable, intricate Evolution – looks like a plan
Hunger/curses: natural powers are sources of frustration or growth Hunger for answers Hunger for permanence Hunger for justice (The Moral Sense)
Expert testimony Atheists are unhappy The numerous saints and martyrs
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Theism: Yes Real Knowledge
Firsthand experience Prayer works
Testing the conclusion Common Sense – Pascal’s Wager
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Theism: Yes