Aquinas’ Cosmological argument, which is proving whether or not God exists through observations in the sensible realm, does not prove the existence of a God for many reasons. I will attempt to show at least two. Both stem from Aquinas not knowing more of the world, Or being unable to apply that knowledge. Aquinas believed that you could prove things through observing with the senses. In other words he followed the discipline of philosophy as perceived by Aristotle. His line of thinking regarding this argument was that any ‘x’ has to have been caused by a ‘y’, its pretty intuitive. An apple hitting the ground is caused by gravity, which, in turn was made possible by an appropriate amount of matter coming together into one place which was
