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But if mathematicians insist on the rigor of this approach, then why not simply define God to exist? There is no contradiction that results from that definition.
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::::: That is how all of mathematics is. Objects are defined to exist. Then they are proved to be well-defined. It is the same for all other numbers, functions, spaces, and other mathematical objects. [[User:RSchlafly|RSchlafly]] 18:08, 8 April 2012 (EDT)
 
::::: That is how all of mathematics is. Objects are defined to exist. Then they are proved to be well-defined. It is the same for all other numbers, functions, spaces, and other mathematical objects. [[User:RSchlafly|RSchlafly]] 18:08, 8 April 2012 (EDT)
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:::::: Defining the square root of -1 to exist is different from other mathematical definitions, because the square root of -1 is known not to exist.  It is analogous to defining the square root of 2 to be rational without the immediate contradictions.
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:::::: But if mathematicians insist on the rigor of this approach, then why not simply define God to exist?  There is no contradiction that results from that definition.--[[User:Aschlafly|Andy Schlafly]] 18:24, 8 April 2012 (EDT)
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