Ramsey, Models And Qualifiers Flashcards

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Ian Ramsey tried to explain the way in which religious language could usefully describe God by using the terms “?” and “?”.

A

Models.

Qualifiers.

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According to Ramsey, we can use “?” when we speak of God (“righteous” or “?”), words that we understand because we have a reference point in our own ? experience.

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Models.
Loving.
Human.

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“Qualifiers” are adjectives and adverbs such as “everlasting” or “perfectly”. We can ? our ideas about God within our own ?, so that at least we know what we’re talking about.

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Anchor.

Experience.

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