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3rd R.S. (Science v Religion (Words to describe god (Omnipresent - all…
3rd R.S.
Science v Religion
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Design
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Paley's watch
If you are on a walk and see a watch, you assume that it has a creator
If you see a stone, then it also must have an intelligent designer
Aquinas' arrow
Aquinas argued that an arrow won't just his a target by itself. It needs someone to shoot it forwards
The shape, weight, balance and feathers also play a part
With all these factors an arrow won't just hit a bullseye on its own, it all needs someone to plan it
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Darwinian Evolution
"The Origin of Species"
Describes how organisms can change over time due to changes in heritable, physical and behavioral traits
These changes help it to adapt, survive and reproduce
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Micro-evolution
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Changes can be colour, size, ect
Macro-evolution
Given enough time and accumulating small changes, natural selection can create entire new species
It can turn dinosaurs into birds, amphibious mammals into whales, apes into humans?
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Cosmological
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Everything is caused by something else, therefore there must have been a first, uncaused cause - God
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Crime & Punishment
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Death penalty
Pros
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They have lots of time to think and consider so if they are let off they will not commit crime again
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Evil & Suffering
Augustine theodicy
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After Adam and Eve were tempted ate from the special tree, evil was created
Evil isn't a thing, just the absence of good
When you sin, you create an absence of good inside you and destroy the state of perfection
Iranaean theodicy
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God made his existence questionable, so that people wouldn't just do things to try and become perfect, because they knew he was watching
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War & Peace
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Terrorism
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Radicalisation - the action or process of causing someone to adopt radical positions on political, social or religious issues
Terrorism - the use of violence and intimidation, especially against civilians, in pursuit of political or religious aims