Demonstration Faith & ReasonArticle
The Shape of a Rational Religious Claim
A practical framework for separating historical, philosophical, textual, and experiential claims so that each can be evaluated by the right standard.
Question
What counts as evidence for a religious claim?
It depends on whether the claim is historical, philosophical, textual, or experiential; each has a different evidential burden.
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