Teleological Argument - Part 5 - William Lane Craig

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Channel: drcraigvideos · 2011 · Education

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Dr. William Lane Craig's presentation in his defender's class on the classic Teleological argument for God's existence.

The Teleological Argument for God's Existence

1. The fine-tuning of the initial conditions of the universe is due to law, chance, or
design.

2. It is not due to law or chance.
2.1 Law
2.11 Implausibility
2.12 Arbitrary Quantities
2.13 Theory of Everything

2.2 Chance
2.12 Improbability
2.13 Anthropic Principle
2.14 Anthropic Principle with a World Ensemble

3. Therefore, it is due to design.

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