Evidence of God's Being

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Evidence of God's Being
Topic: the topic is about the existence of God. There is a 50% chance that any proposition is
true. Is it true that he does exist? According to Anderson C Anthony, there are various risks of
writing about the existence of God. Here is a famous argument about the existence of God
from St. Anslem. There are many versions to this argument also called the Ontological
argument. The argument revolve around these five points
1. God is greater than anything that can be thought.
2. A God that has traceability of existence is greater than that which does not exist
3. If God doesn’t exist, he is greater than that which can’t be thought
4. From the arguments in 1 and 3 above, the rule Modus tollens infer that God does
exist.
5. God exists according to the arguments
According to Anselm, the argument that God is that than which nothing greater can be ideally
conceived is an analytic proposition. Anselm saw it that way.
When the argument that God does not exists arose, some philosophical arguments were also
advanced and to counter such. Rene Descartes arguments came from his third meditation. He
saw it that he is a substance and so he came from somewhere. He said in his arguments that
he does not have an idea of an infinite substance seeing that he is a finite being unless it were
given by some infinite substance. It cannot withstand the argument that perhaps the argument
is, materially wrong and false. Rene also said that the idea of a supremely perfect being and
infinite is the greatest degree of truth, unless we imagine that such a being cannot exist in any
realm.
Descartes has several arguments on Gods existence. He first finds himself within the idea of