Nagel, Craig, and Tolstoy all proposed their ideas on the meaning of life. Thomas Nagel states that nothing we do matters. Nothing will go on forever, so big deal if what someone does today affects someone in the future. Nagel says, "Perhaps the belief in God is the belief that the universe is intelligible, but not to us. Nagel 7" This tells me that Nagel is not a Christian. He obviously believes in something else. If nothing matters, then why did he pick up his pen and write this crap of his in the first place. Obviously this sense of thought matters to him and he wanted to let others know that it was the way to think. Nagel then goes to say that, "Life may be not only meaningless but absurd. 7" If he thinks his life is meaningless and absurd, which obviously he does because he does not believe in God, then
William Craig is a believer in God. Craig makes some great statements about "the grand scheme of things." Craig states, "...if there is no God, then life itself becomes meaningless. Man and the universe are without ultimate significance. Craig 43" This is an awesome statement made by the Christian. He also believes that there is no value or purpose without immortality and God in one's life. I believe Craig is an intelligent man and thinks out all of the possibilities. He has considered all of the other religions and figured out on his own that Christianity is the right one.
he needs to put a gun to his brain and blow himself into hell. I wish he would because he is starting to annoy me. Lets take all of his writings and his dead body and throw it all into a big fire and burn it all. Because according to
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