>> Nor is there any evidence that the universe > > spontaneously organized itself without some intelligently directed > > plan and purpose. > > The question is then which is more reasonable:
Exactly. > > If there were an intelligent designer then how do you explain you? Oops. > > Isaac Newton famously claimed that a mechanical model of the universe > > in his home came into being all on its own. When challenged on this, > > he replied, why is it so hard to believe that the model self- > > generated, but so easy to believe that the real thing did? > > Do you have a point to make here? Isaac certainly did. > The existence of order is not evidence of god. It may not be proof, but it is certainly evidence. > If the structure of the > universe necessitates a designer then > the designer also necessitates another designer, ad > infinitem........... If the universe can exist without a designer, then so can God. > > There is no reason to postulate > anything beyond which you have reasonable grounds to demonstrate. The universe itself demonstrates a complexity of structure and order. I postulate upon that demonstration. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Epistemology" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/epistemology?hl=en.
