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The Modal Ontological Argument: From Possibility to Necessary Existence

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The modal ontological argument is a relatively modern twist on an ancient debate, and it has convinced some philosophers who reject other proofs of God's existence.

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You've probably heard that everything needs a cause, but what if something could exist by its very nature? Join us as we explore a mind-bending argument that claims God's existence can be proven just by thinking about the word 'possible.'