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Media Tutorial Quiz 2.1
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The design argument is an argument
for the existence of God.
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against the existence of God.
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for the existence of design.
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for the existence of evolution.
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for the existence of intelligence.
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Which of the following points did the philosopher David Hume make against the design argument?
Just because there's at least one designer doesn't mean there's only one designer.
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Just because there are designers doesn't mean that any of them are all-loving or all-powerful.
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Both A and B
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Neither A nor B
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All of the above
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Some contemporary philosophers think that scientific theories such as Darwin's theory of evolution by natural selection are powerful enough to explain how
novel structures arise through random mutation.
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novel structures persist in a population by a process of survival of the fittest.
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God evolved from humans.
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God is all-loving and all-powerful.
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parts of nature can exhibit design without there being any designers.
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Naturalistic approaches to the apparent design found in nature argue that
the universe is large enough for such things to arise without the need for any supernatural or intelligent designer.
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the universe is old enough for such things to arise without the need for any supernatural or intelligent designer.
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Both A and B
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Neither A nor B
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All of the above
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Which of the following is a supposed problem with the design argument?
It does not definitively establish that the designer would have to be unique.
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It does not definitively establish that the designer would have to be perfect.
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It does not definitively establish that the designer would have to be intelligent.
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It does not definitively establish that the designer would have to be supernatural.
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All of the above
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