the heart's reasons

"The fool says in his heart" (Psalm 14:1). Now, if Scripture itself qualifies as simple-minded and naïve the one who says that "God does not exist", is it appropriate to reflect on the theme of "the divine existence? The Bible does not even deal with this issue in its extensive text. It simply declares that God exists and invites people to faith. But the relevance of this topic lies in the fact that it reveals the high degree of man's alienation from God, after original sin. Therefore, this text, although it argues, succinctly, in favor of divine existence, intends, in essence, to emphasize how much the current man is alienated from God to the point of not perceiving Him in "existence", in "Creation" and in his being. However, it should be noted that some thinkers, throughout history, have demonstrated, through reason, that God does exist. Just to name a few important names, I highlight: Anselm of Canterbury (1033-1109); Thomas Aquinas (...