Our God — Page 35
Logical Arguments for the Existence of God Cautious Approach Now I will put forward some logical arguments for the existence of God. As stated above, these arguments take us only to the ‘ought to be’ stage. To proceed any further we will need a different kind of evidence, which, God willing, will be discussed later. Before these logical arguments, I would like to present one point as a pre- caution. It is no secret that many times we take measures which are precautionary and not essential. For instance, when camping in a jungle at night, we arrange for a night watchman for our protec- tion, even if the dangers of wild beasts and thieves are not imme- diately imminent. This is because logic dictates that arranging for a guard will not harm us, and if there is an unexpected danger then security at night will undoubtedly be most helpful to us. In short, it is normal for us to undertake precautionary measures and