Other Views of Religious Language (AQA A-Level Religious Studies): Quizzes
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What does Aquinas mean by univocal language?
What does Aquinas mean by univocal language?
A word means exactly the same each time
In Aquinas's analogy of attribution, how does the bull's urine relate to the bull's health?
In Aquinas's analogy of attribution, how does the bull's urine relate to the bull's health?
They are linked by causal relationship
According to Ramsey, what is a qualifier in religious language?
According to Ramsey, what is a qualifier in religious language?
A word showing how the model applies to God
What is a key weakness of Aquinas's analogy approach?
What is a key weakness of Aquinas's analogy approach?
It requires prior knowledge of God
What is the core principle of the Via Negativa?
What is the core principle of the Via Negativa?
Say what God is NOT
What did Maimonides insist about God?
What did Maimonides insist about God?
God is not comparable to anything else
What is Flew's criticism of Via Negativa called?
What is Flew's criticism of Via Negativa called?
Death of a thousand qualifications
According to Tillich, what is God?
According to Tillich, what is God?
Being-itself rather than a separate being
How do symbols differ from signs according to Tillich?
How do symbols differ from signs according to Tillich?
Symbols participate in the power they point to
What is Hick's criticism of Tillich's participation concept?
What is Hick's criticism of Tillich's participation concept?
Tillich doesn't clarify what it means