[This world] exists nonnecessarily, improbably, and causelessly. It exists for absolutely no reason at all. It is inexplicably and stunningly actual …

- Quentin Smith

So how do theists respond to arguments like this? [The Argument from Evil] They say there is a reason for evil, but it is a mystery. Well, let me tel…

- Quentin Smith

Let anxious anticipation evolve into effective preparation

- Quentin Smith

According to theism, if a universe is to have any probability of existing, this probability is dependent upon God's beliefs, desires and creative act…

- Quentin Smith

If any spirit created the universe, it is malevolent, not benevolent.

- Quentin Smith

The thesis that the universe has an originating divine cause is logically inconsistent with all extant definitions of causality and with a logical re…

- Quentin Smith