Posted: Oct 07, 2016 10:32 pm
by jamest
Animavore wrote:What did the first cause cause without something already there? Can't have a domino effect without dominos.

I can't speak for other theists, but you know that I'm an idealist who thinks that all creation happens in God's consciousness as an experience, so God doesn't need anything else to create something. Though I agree with your base concern and why this would be a problem for other theists.