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The Oldest Argument

Does God exist? Before dissecting this question, it is important to establish what the term "God" means. "God" is a term which means different things to different people, depending on their heritage and beliefs, but for this scholarly argument it is important to remember that the term "God" is a term used for any type of higher power which humans cannot see. It is also important that the audience understands that I am speaking of God in generalities, and not in terms of a denominational God. With this in mind I ask again, does God exist? This question is the topic of the age-old debate which man has had since the dawn of time. Although many people have come along and added their input into it, they have not answered the question, made the question more specific, or changed the amount of ferocity one has while debating this question. It has stood the test of time, and recently it seems as though it is at a peak in terms of how much it is being......

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