In the first and second explanations in Aquinas's "Five Ways", Aquinas takes a very logical and simple approach to explaining the existence of God. He reasons that all things are either actuality in motion or potentiality in motion. A body cannot be in a state of potentiality and at the same time, actuality, in the same respect. "Nothing can be reduced from potentiality to actuality, except by something in a state of actuality... it is …showed first 75 words of 746 total…

…showed last 75 words of 746 total…t have concrete scientific proof. Many believe because that is how they were raised, or they just "feel" that there is a God. The proof is not what is important. The importance lies in the fact that they believe, not why they believe. The existence or non-existence of proof does not create a person's beliefs. That is why it is referred to as "belief in God", as opposed to "knowledge" or "proof in God".