Proofs for the Existence of God | Prof. Robert Koons
The Thomistic Institute
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The Possible Existence of a Supernatural Being
I appreciate the question, but we'll definitely get to that at that. The first cause has to be simple or absolute existence. Could there be more than one of these things? Well, arguably no because if they're each in this identical, absolute existence, they get better from each other. So you can't really be maximally powerful without freedom, knowledge and so on as well. That's the philosophical stuff. Now we turn to physics. And we say, wow, guess what? You know, the universe had to never begin. This big bang kind of stopped by Einstein and by lots of other astronomers on theological grounds. But even if you're not particularly convinced by it, you
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