Weaknesses/Failures Flashcards

1
Q

Experience cannot be proved by?

A

objective, empirical testing

- no scientific experiments can prove the experience as a true religious one

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2
Q

the argument doesn’t present a what?

A

Universal form of God

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3
Q

What do the logical positivists argue

A

that whatever could not be proved either rationally or empirically was irrelevant

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4
Q

It is religious experience always

A

a personal experience

- subjective not objective therefore open to different interpretations

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5
Q

a person may experience a religious emotion but does this mean there is a transcending being?

A

No

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