Religious Language - Verification Flashcards

1
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Assertion?

A

Confident and forceful statement of fact or belief

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What do some claim about religious language in terms of meaning and variable assertions?

A

Some argue R.L can’t be meaningful because it doesn’t deal with factually variable assertions

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3
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Why would some argue that rl. is not useful?
hint - verify

A

because it does not deal with factually verifiable assertions.

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Why would others claim it is useful?

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because it can at least be verified to believers satisfaction.

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