What is good is god''s will because it is good

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Question: The authors show the ambiguity in the statement, "the good is what God wills." In other words, it must imply one of the following two statements:

What is good is God's will because it is good.

What is good is good because God wills it.

Choose one of the two statements with which you prefer to agree.

Construct a persuasive argument for the claim you do not agree with

Clearly state why the argument you developed in paragraph two is unpersuasive. (In other words, refute the points you made in 2.)

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