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St Thomas Aquinas rejected St. Anselm's ontological argument.
Likewise, some Catholic theologians have rejected Gödel's revised version.
Bertrand Russell noted: " The argument does not, to a modern mind, seem very convincing, but it is easier to feel convinced that it must be fallacious than it is to find out precisely where the fallacy lies.
" However, Russell was also known to say: " Great God in Boots!
— the ontological argument is sound!
" as a parody, including many others that parodied it, such as Gaunilo's Island.
In Critique of Pure Reason, Immanuel Kant famously rejected existence as a property.
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