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Glossary

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A Posteriori: An argument based on experience.

Analogy:

Anthropes: Humans.

Anthropocentric view: Puts humans at the centre of everything.

Ex Nihilo: A Latin term- literally means 'out of nothing'.

Infinite regression: A chain of cause and effect which goes back forever without a start.

Monotheism: A belief in only one God.

Myth: Certain kind of story with theology theories. Not necessarily untrue. With a moral.  

necessary being: A term applied to God as the very basis of existence, needing no cause or explanation.

Nihil: latin term- nothing.

Objective: Statements or experiences are true/false regardless of whether you think they are true. (They are independent of individual perspectives).

Omnipotent: God is all powerful.

Omnipresent: God is everywhere.

Subjective: Matter of opinion from people's perspective. It is dependent on the person for its truth/falsity or its reality. (Personal claims are subjective.)

Supernova: Star explodes (at the end of its life).

 

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