Proofs for the Existence of God | Prof. Robert Koons
The Thomistic Institute
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The Infinite Number of Grim Reapers
There's no first Grim Reaper in the temporal sense. Any finite amount of time after midnight, you've already got passed an infinite number of Grim reapers. And so now the question is, does Fred survive? And if not, why not? Well, it seems pretty clear that he can't survive, because if he managed to get to 1201, one will kill it. So which Grim Reaper kills him? If you say it's Grim Reaper two, I say no. It got to be three, four, five, six, seven, nine. He got passed all those. The problem with the scenario is the infinity of the Grim Reaper's.
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