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The debate concerning the existence of God raises many philosophical issues. A basic problem is that there is no universally accepted definition of God. Some definitions of God's existence are so non-specific that it is certain that ''something'' exists that meets the definition; in stark contrast, there are suggestions that other definitions are self-contradictory. The debate concerning the existence of God raises many philosophical issues. A basic problem is that there is no universally accepted definition of God. Some definitions of God's existence are so non-specific that it is certain that ''something'' exists that meets the definition; in stark contrast, there are suggestions that other definitions are self-contradictory.
-A wide variety of arguments exist which can be categorized as [[Metaphysics|metaphysical]], [[logic|logical]], [[Empirical research|empirical]], or [[Subjectivity|subjective]]. +A wide variety of arguments exist which can be categorized as [[Metaphysics|metaphysical]], [[logic|logical]], [[Empirical research|empirical]], or [[Subjectivity|subjective]].
 +==See also==
 +* [[Absolute]]
 +* [[Absurdism]]
 +* [[Apologetics]]
 +* [[Conversational intolerance]]
 +* [[Efficacy of prayer]]
 +* [[Elohim]]
 +* [[Existence of Jesus]]
 +* [[Gödel's ontological proof]]
 +* [[Human history]]
 +* [[Lawsuits against God]]
 +* [[Metaphysics]]
 +* [[Miracle]]
 +* [[Mythology]]
 +* [[Nihilism]]
 +* [[Omega Point]]
 +* [[Philosophy of religion]]
 +* [[Polemic]]
 +* [[Problem of evil]]
 +* [[Rationalism]]
 +* [[Spectrum of theistic probability]]
 +* [[Theological veto]]
 +
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Arguments for and against the existence of God have been proposed by philosophers, theologians, and others. In philosophical terminology, "existence-of-God" arguments concern schools of thought on the epistemology of the ontology of God.

The debate concerning the existence of God raises many philosophical issues. A basic problem is that there is no universally accepted definition of God. Some definitions of God's existence are so non-specific that it is certain that something exists that meets the definition; in stark contrast, there are suggestions that other definitions are self-contradictory.

A wide variety of arguments exist which can be categorized as metaphysical, logical, empirical, or subjective.

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