Existence Of God

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"The following research concerns the question of what philosophical arguments yield knowledge of God. The principal issue to be discussed is whether the existence of God can be proven or disproven. The arguments to be researched include the "argument from evil," the teleological argument and the claims of mysitcism.

Most objective critics of religious belief stipulate that religion, regardless of its merits, "springs from both evidence and desire." William Kingdom Clifford presents an argument in "The Ethics Of Belief" which does not attack Christianity and religious belief as much as it attacks untested religous belief. Clifford tells us that: "No real belief however trifling and fragmentary it may seem, is ever truly insignificant; it prepares us to receive more of its like, confirms those which resembled it ... "

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