The point is this: If God does not exist, then life is objectively meaningless; but man cannot live consistently and happily knowing that life is meaningless; so in order to be happy he pretends life has meaning. But this is, of course, entirely inconsistentβfor without God, man and the universe are without any real significance. β¨ William Lane Craig (2015). On Guard for Students: A Thinker's Guide to the Christian Faith, p.24, David C Cook
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