What does voltaires expression

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Discussion Assignment

Your FIRST of TWO topics this week:

What does Voltaire's expression "If God had not existed, it would have been necessary to invent him" mean to you? Is he right? Wrong? How do you know your position is the correct one?
You must comment on your peers' thoughts as well.

Your SECOND topic posts in the Discussion Forum this week:

Which of the three Philosophers from this week do you find most interesting and why?

Philosophers List:

Asia: Wang Yangming (China)

Africa: Kawasi Wiredu (Ghana)

Europe: Francis-Marie Arouet, aka. Voltaire (France)

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