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    Epicurean Responses To The Intelligent Design Argument

    Introduction: A Very Old Argument

    The intelligent design argument is one of the oldest and most persistent claims in the history of human thought. In its simplest form it says: the world we observe is too complex, too orderly, and too well-fitted to human life to have arisen without purpose. Something designed it. Something ordered it. Something or someone stands behind the apparent organization of nature and is responsible for that organization existing. Whether that something is called God,…
    Cassius
    April 28, 2026 at 4:41 PM

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