Religious Language - Verification Flashcards
1
Q
Assertion?
A
Confident and forceful statement of fact or belief
2
Q
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
3
Q
Why would some argue that rl. is not useful?
hint - verify
A
because it does not deal with factually verifiable assertions.
4
Q
Why would others claim it is useful?
A
because it can at least be verified to believers satisfaction.