Quotes

'Everything that is in motion must be moved by something. For if it has not the source of its motion in itself it is evident that it is moved by something other than itself, for there must be something else that moves it' Aristitle, Physics.

'Motion is nothing else than the reductionof something from potentiality to actuality. But nothing can be reduced from potentiality to actuality, except by something in a state of actuality' St. Thomas Aquinas, Summa Theologica.

'There is no case known (neither is it, indeed possible) in which a thing is found to be the efficent cause of itself; for so it would be prior to itself, which is impossible' Aquinas, Summa Theologica.

'For how else could a temporal effect arise from an eternal cause' William Lane Craig, Kalam cosmological argument.

'All things have the potential to change and become differnt in some way' Aristotle.

'All things have the potential to change and become differnt in some way' Aristotle.

'ex nihilo, nihil fit' meaning out of nothing, nothing comes.

'All things came to be through Him [God] and without Him, nothing came to be' John 1 1-13.

'these arguments rely upon the idea of a regress and invoke God to terminate it. They make the entirely unwarrented assumption that God himself is immune to regress' Richard Dawkins.