Man cannot seek God, unless God himself teaches him; nor find him, unless he reveals himself
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If it is true that...
Without God it is ill with us 1 0 2Then it must be true that...
Man cannot seek God, unless God himself teaches him; nor find him, unless he reveals himself 1 0 2Opposing Arguments
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If it is true that...
Man cannot seek God, unless God himself teaches him; nor find him, unless he reveals himself 1 0 2Then it must be true that...
God truly exists 2 0 2Mentions
Anselm of Canterbury/Proslogium
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God, our Creator and Lord, can be known with certainty, by the natural light of reason from created things 2 0 3God’s existence is not merely an object of natural rational knowledge, but also an object of supernatural faith 1 0 2The immediate vision of God transcends the natural power of cognition of the human soul, and is therefore supernatural 1 0 2Without special divine revelation, no one can know with the certainty of faith if he be in the state of grace 1 0 2God created man in his image, that he might be mindful of him, think of him, and love him 1 0 2Man was created to see God 1 0 2The believer does not seek to understand, that he may believe, but he believes that he may understand 1 0 2God is the truth itself 1 0 2God can be known with certainty by the natural light of reason through the creative world 1 0 2Man should do what God commands 0 0 1