The Humanist Manifesto “We find insufficient evidence for belief in the existence of a supernatural; it is either meaningless or irrelevant to the question.

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The Humanist Manifesto “We find insufficient evidence for belief in the existence of a supernatural; it is either meaningless or irrelevant to the question of the survival and fulfillment of the human race.” --- Human Manifesto, II, p. 16 “We find insufficient evidence for belief in the existence of a supernatural; it is either meaningless or irrelevant to the question of the survival and fulfillment of the human race.” --- Human Manifesto, II, p. 16

God’s creation a cosmos – not a chaos Design points to a supreme designer Existence of life – points toward God God’s creation a cosmos – not a chaos Design points to a supreme designer Existence of life – points toward God Creation – Without the Existence of God? “In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth” (Gen 1:1) Everything produces after its own kind – something can’t come from nothing!

Conscience of man points to God Where did our conscience come from? Conscience of man points to God Where did our conscience come from? Creation – Without the Existence of God? “In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth” (Gen 1:1) Rock?Turkey?Monkey? …..it originated from God!

Creation points toward the existence of God. The most logical explanation of the universe that we live in is the existence of God.

No logical person denies the existence of the Holy Bible Contains things beyond the capability of unguided men Written by 40 men over 1,600 years Unsurpassed unity Points to Jesus Genesis 12:1-3 No logical person denies the existence of the Holy Bible Contains things beyond the capability of unguided men Written by 40 men over 1,600 years Unsurpassed unity Points to Jesus Genesis 12:1-3 The Bible Points Toward the Existence of God “In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth” (Gen 1:1)

New Testament announces the arrival of Jesus Closes with a promise (Revelation 2:10) Contains prophecy Isaiah’s prophecy years before Isaiah 7:14; 9:6; 53:4-6, 8 How did the author KNOW these things? Because God revealed them to him! New Testament announces the arrival of Jesus Closes with a promise (Revelation 2:10) Contains prophecy Isaiah’s prophecy years before Isaiah 7:14; 9:6; 53:4-6, 8 How did the author KNOW these things? Because God revealed them to him! The Bible Points Toward the Existence of God “In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth” (Gen 1:1)

No one can deny that Jesus lived Too much historical evidence New Testament documents are eyewitness accounts of His contemporaries John 20:25-31 Jesus demonstrates the very existence of almighty God! No one can deny that Jesus lived Too much historical evidence New Testament documents are eyewitness accounts of His contemporaries John 20:25-31 Jesus demonstrates the very existence of almighty God! Jesus Points To the Existence of God “In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth” (Gen 1:1)

Denial of the existence of God is related to an unwillingness to submit to God’s ethical standard All will come to this realization at the judgment of Christ! 2 Corinthians 5:10 Denial of the existence of God is related to an unwillingness to submit to God’s ethical standard All will come to this realization at the judgment of Christ! 2 Corinthians 5:10 The fool has said in his heart, “There is no God.” (Psalm 14:1)