• The argument from religious experience is an argument for the existence of God. It holds that the best explanation for religious experiences is that they...
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  • A religious experience (sometimes known as a spiritual experience, sacred experience, mystical experience) is a subjective experience which is interpreted...
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  • supported by such experience. The argument from the problem of religious experience This argument suggests that religious experiences are subjective and...
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  • The Varieties of Religious Experience: A Study in Human Nature is a book by Harvard University psychologist and philosopher William James. It comprises...
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  • An argument from nonbelief is a philosophical argument that asserts an inconsistency between the existence of God and a world in which people fail to...
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  • The argument from miracles is an argument for the existence of God that relies on the belief that events witnessed and described as miracles – i.e. as...
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  • The argument from morality is an argument for the existence of God. Arguments from morality tend to be based on moral normativity or moral order. Arguments...
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  • The argument from love is an argument for the existence of God that suggests the depth, complexity, and universality of love point to a transcendent source...
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  • The argument from consciousness is an argument for the existence of God that claims characteristics of human consciousness (such as qualia) cannot be explained...
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    spiritual and religious histories and orientations is imperative" (p. 182). The argument from inconsistent revelations is an argument that aims to show...
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  • The argument from free will, also called the paradox of free will or theological fatalism, contends that omniscience and free will are incompatible and...
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  • A cosmological argument, in natural theology, is an argument which claims that the existence of God can be inferred from facts concerning causation, explanation...
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  • teleological argument (from τέλος, telos, 'end, aim, goal'; also known as physico-theological argument, argument from design, or intelligent design argument) is...
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  • The argument from reason is a transcendental argument against metaphysical naturalism and for the existence of God (or at least a supernatural being that...
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  • The argument from beauty (also the aesthetic argument) is an argument for the existence of a realm of immaterial ideas or, most commonly, for the existence...
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    free dictionary. Analytical psychology Argument from religious experience Religious ecstasy Religious experience Sacred Sacred–profane dichotomy Sense...
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  • The argument from desire is an argument for the existence of the immortality of the soul. The best-known defender of the argument is the Christian writer...
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  • The argument from degrees, also known as the degrees of perfection argument or the henological argument is an argument for the existence of God first proposed...
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    scholasticism), from which its key ideas originated. William Lane Craig was principally responsible for giving new life to the argument in the 20th century...
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  • three main threads; the argument from the wisdom of Jesus, the argument from the claims of Jesus as son of God and the argument from the resurrection.[citation...
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  • Non-ordinary experience refers to rare experiences that significantly differ from the experience in the ordinary waking state, like religious experiences, out-of-body...
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  • "thoroughly and calmly to examine all the arguments offered in support of religious beliefs", such as the ontological argument for the existence of God, which he...
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    morality Argument from nonbelief Argument from poor design Argument from religious experience Arhat Aristotelian view of a god Arya Ashtamangala Atheism...
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    design Argument from queerness Argument from Reason Argument from religious experience Argument from silence Argument in the alternative Argument map Argument...
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  • ontological argument is a philosophical argument, made from an ontological basis, that is advanced in support of the existence of God. Such arguments tend to...
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    Rudolf Otto (category Religious pluralism)
    mysticism Neurotheology Argument from religious experience Hard problem of consciousness The Varieties of Religious Experience by William James Perceiving...
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  • The argument from poor design, also known as the dysteleological argument, is an argument against the assumption of the existence of a creator God, based...
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  • problem of evil and the evidential problem of evil. The logical form of the argument tries to show a logical impossibility in the coexistence of a god and evil...
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    without arguments or evidence for the existence of God. More specifically, Plantinga argues that belief in God is properly basic, and due to a religious externalist...
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  • argument is a kind of deductive argument that appeals to the necessary conditions that make argumentation itself possible. Transcendental arguments may...
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