Kierkegaard says, "But if when I speak of proving God's existence I mean that I propose to prove that the Unknown, which exists, is God, then I express myself unfortunately. For in that case I do not prove anything, least of all an existence, but merely develop the content of a conception."

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Kierkegaard argues that attempting to prove God's existence as a concept or idea is not proving anything, but rather just exploring the content of that concept. He believes that the true existence of God cannot be proven or disproven through logical or rational arguments.

Kierkegaard Says, "But If When I Speak of Proving God's