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The argument from design does not suffice by itself to bring us to a God who is really the Ultimate. Only some form of the argument from contingency does so, and that argument, which is certainly abstract, may appear remote and empty if seen in isolation.
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© 1979 Mrs V. J. Hodges
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Hodges, H.A., Hudson, W.D. (1979). Meaningfulness and Mystery. In: Hudson, W.D. (eds) God Beyond Knowledge. Library of Philosophy and Religion. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-03732-2_7
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