Sentences with phrase «uncaused first»

The article itself ended with a second religious homily, specifically implying that we have a soul and that using reason well brings us «closer» to an invisible sky - god that at one time acted as an uncaused first cause.

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In the nineteenth century, the First Vatican Council taught a world newly enthralled by the «death of God» that by the use of reason alone mankind could come to know the reality of the Uncaused Cause, the First Mover, the God of the philosophers.»

[13] This First Cause must be similar to the other causes, since He is aFirst Cause; yet He is also dissimilar since, as First Cause, He is uncaused.

And throwing in know falsified theology such as «first cause», when we know from quantum fluctuations that effects can be uncaused.

Because that's what you're left with if there is no first cause that is itself uncaused.

If that's so, the first cause had to be uncaused or self caused.