This document outlines a 3 episode series exploring arguments for and against the existence of God from different perspectives. Episode 1 examines William Paley's clock analogy argument and criticisms of it, along with interviews of people with different views on God's existence. Episode 2 looks at explanations of God from various world religions and Descartes' view. Episode 3 features interviews with people who have had religious experiences and concludes with statistics on belief in God and a quote about the existence of a creator.

1. Jodie Foster-Pilia
Assignment 7: Individual series
planning

3. Episode 1
A philosophers view regarding Gods
existence•William Paley's Clock analogy
•Criticisms as to why his analogy fails
Does God Exist (interviews)
•A variety of people will be interviewed, and asked
about their views and opinions regarding God
•These interviews will include, teachers, children &
people of different religions
Interesting questions to get the viewers
thinkingIf there is a God could he create something more
powerful than himself?
This a trick question which
many people cannot
answer.

4. Episode 2
Different cultures explanation to the
existence of God
•Hinduism, Buddhism, Taoism, Islam, etc
•Why some of these religions views can be
questionable
Another Philosophers view regarding God’s
existence
•Descartes view
•Criticisms of Descartes view ( why he doesn't
prove God exists)
Statistics of believers in
God•What countries have the most believers
in God, and why
•What countries have the lease believers
in God, and why

5. 3
Interviews with people who have had
religious experiences
•Ask about peoples religious experiences
and how it has lead or reinforced belief
in God
More statistics regarding belief in
God
Quotes regarding Gods
existence
Bertrand Russell – Just
because every man has a
mother, doesn't mean the
human race has a mother

6. Planning for 5 min documentary
0.00 – 1.00 Introduction
(30 seconds)
1.00 - 1.25
Does God Exist (interviews)
(30 seconds)
1.25– 1.50
A philosophers view regarding Gods
existence
(30 seconds)
1.50 – 2.15
Interesting questions to get the viewers
thinking

7. (30 seconds)
2.15 – 2.40
Different cultures explanation to
the existence of God
(30 seconds)
2.40 – 3.05
Another Philosophers view
regarding God’s existence
(30 seconds)
3.05 – 3.30
Statistics of believers in God

8. (30 seconds)
3.30 – 3.55
Interviews with people who have
had religious experiences
(30 seconds)
3.55 – 4.20
More statistics regarding belief in
God
(40 seconds)
4.20- 5.00
Quotes regarding Gods existence