Design Argument

What is the design argument also known as?

• Cosmological argument

• Teleological argument

• First cause argument

• Theodicy

Why do some think the world seems to be designed?

What are the stages of an argument called?

• Refutations

• Sub-arguments

• Premises

• Counter arguments

What type of argument is being made here?

• Inductive

• Deductive

• Illogical

• Unstructured

Which philosopher compared the universe to a watch?

• Thomas Aquinas

• Thomas Hobbes

• William Paley

• David Hume

Why do many believe that the theory of evolution undermines the design argument?

Who said, in response to the design argument, that 'DNA neither cares nor knows?'

• Stephen Fry

• Richard Dawkins

• Richard Swinburne

• Christopher Hitchins

A defence of God's existence, in spite of the problem of evil and suffering, is called a:

Augustine thought that humans create evil because they inherited______________ from Adam and Eve

"The Irenanean theodicy is more successful than Augustine's." Do you agree? Why?