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This episode discusses the many classical intellectual proofs of the existence of a God. These obviously do not prove the personhood, mercy or love of a God in the Christian sense, but the existence of a God through the use of metaphysics, and many corollaries associated with that metaphysical knowledge of God.

Part 4 Natural Theology

Chapter 22 Ways of demonstrating the existence of God

a. Elucidation of terms

b. The first way: motion

c. The second way: activity

d. The third way: generation and corruption

e. The fourth way: perfection (a summary of metaphysics)

f. The fifth way: order and intelligency