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28. God / A. Divine Nature / 2. Divine Nature
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For Epicureans gods are made of atoms, and are not eternal [Epicurus, by Cicero]
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We can approach knowledge of God by negative attributes [Maimonides]
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28. God / B. Proving God / 2. Proofs of Reason / a. Ontological Proof
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Epicurus saw that gods must exist, because nature has imprinted them on human minds [Epicurus, by Cicero]
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28. God / C. Attitudes to God / 4. God Reflects Humanity
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Thinking of God as resembling humans results from a bad translation of Genesis 1:26 [Maimonides]
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28. God / C. Attitudes to God / 5. Atheism
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Some say Epicurus only pretended to believe in the gods, so as not to offend Athenians [Epicurus, by Cicero]
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