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Philosophy of Religion (Paper 1)
Quick questions on Arguments for the existence of God - Edexcel A-Level Religious Studies Paper 1
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What is the design (teleological) argument?Show answer
The strongest modern restatement is the anthropic or fine-tuning version: the physical constants of the universe appear precisely calibrated for life, which proponents say design explains better than chance.
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Evaluate the view that the design argument is fatally undermined by the theory of evolution. [20 marks]
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Explain Anselm's ontological argument for the existence of God. [8 marks]
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