Hume put forward two arguments that help illustrate his point. ... Hume suggests that "a wise man proportions his beliefs to according to the evidence." ... However Hume's arguments have been heavily criticized. ... Wiles' argument is well regarded as a theory that appeals the scientifically educated as is allows for a belief in God whilst upholding scientific laws. ... However Wiles' argument like Hume's has been heavily criticized, Wiles suggestion that an interventionist view of miracles makes God seem arbitrary and or a partisan is not really an issue as it is illo...

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Of those three arguments the Cosmology theory seems to take the better of the other two arguments to give it the strongest line of reasoning and understanding. ... This line of reasoning however offers a very weak stance on the all-important question of the existence of God. ... David Hume adequately states why this is the circumstance when he said, "From watching a hair grow, can we infer how people grow?" ... Applying this insight to God's existence we see that all the reasoning in the world cannot give us a better understanding of God's goodness if we have never experienced ...

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