The Cosmological Argument - Knowledge Organiser

Key Stage 5 (KS5) Philosophy of Religion Knowledge Organiser: The Cosmological Argument

This is a one-page Knowledge Organiser designed for Sixth Form students taking Religious Studies or Philosophy A-Level. It contains key content, key words and suggested wider readings.

The following content is contained within the Knowledge Organiser:

• St. Thomas Aquinas’ First Way: The Prime Mover;
• St. Thomas Aquinas’ Second Way: The Uncaused Case;
• St. Thomas Aquinas’ Third Way: The Argument for Necessity & Contingency;
• William Lane Craig’s Kalam Cosmological Argument;
• The Strengths & Weaknesses of Cosmological Arguments;

This Knowledge Organiser is suitable for the following exam specifications: OCR Religious Studies (A-Level) , AQA Religious Studies (A-Level), Edexcel Religious Studies (A-Level) and Eduqas (WJEC) Religious Studies (A-Level)