Seemings and Defeat by Disagreement in the Case of Religious Experience: Comments on Harold Netland's Book Religious Experience and the Knowledge of God

Exploiting the resources of phenomenal conservatism, Harold Netland has offered a "critical-trust" approach to assessing the veridicality of religious experience and to ascertaining its evidential force in relation to Christian theistic belief. I suggest that, if we give seemings carried i...

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Main Author: Geivett, R. Douglas 1959- (Author)
Contributors: Netland, Harold A. 1955- (Bibliographic antecedent)
Format: Electronic Review
Language:English
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Published: Evangelical Philosophical Society 2023
In: Philosophia Christi
Year: 2023, Volume: 25, Issue: 2, Pages: 181-191
Review of:Religious experience and the knowledge of God (Grand Rapids, Michigan : Baker Academic, a division of Baker Publishing Group, 2022) (Geivett, R. Douglas)
RelBib Classification:AG Religious life; material religion
CB Christian life; spirituality
NBC Doctrine of God
VB Hermeneutics; Philosophy
Further subjects:B Book review
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Summary:Exploiting the resources of phenomenal conservatism, Harold Netland has offered a "critical-trust" approach to assessing the veridicality of religious experience and to ascertaining its evidential force in relation to Christian theistic belief. I suggest that, if we give seemings carried in religious experience their epistemic due, it may turn out that religious experience is practically universal and that the potential defeat of justification for religious belief by disagreement among purported epistemic peers is itself defeated by the private character of seemings in the religious experiences of believers.
ISSN:2640-2580
Reference:Kommentar in "Experiencing God and Religious Disagreement (2023)"
Contains:Enthalten in: Philosophia Christi
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.5840/pc202325218