The design argument

"What could be more clear or obvious when we look up to the sky and contemplate the heaven, than there is some divinity or intelligence"

Cicero

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"We see that things that lack knowledge, such as natural bodies, act for an end"

Aquinas

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"When we come to inspect the watch we perceive that its several parts are framed and put together for a purpose"

William Paley

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"From an intelligability point of view beauty seems to be superfluous and to have little survival value"

F R Tennant

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"It seems as if the universe must have in some way knew we were coming"

Freeman Dyson

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"What kind of God is He? It is perfectly apparent that he is monstrous."

Stephen Fry

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"A series of successful mistakes"

Charles Darwin

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"We see that things that lack knowledge, such as natural bodies, act for an end"

Aquinas

"When we come to inspect the watch we perceive that its several parts are framed and put together for a purpose"

"From an intelligability point of view beauty seems to be superfluous and to have little survival value"

"It seems as if the universe must have in some way knew we were coming"

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