The Catholic Churches procedure The Catholic Church evaluates all claims of visions and private revelations very carefully. The process by which the Catholic Church assesses such claims involves a number of elements: Use the website below to explain what the Church’ criteria is for assessing such religious experiences: Swinburne’s Principle of Credulity & Testimony Use internet research and/or previous notes/reading, carefully explain what Swinburne proposes, making sure you apply the argument to religious experience: 5. Corporate Experiences e.g. Toronto Blessing Use the internet, this booklet or your to find an example of a famous religious ‘corporate’ experience. Briefly outline this example and explain how this might challenge the alternative explanations of religious experience
The Catholic Churches procedure The Catholic Church evaluates all claims of visions and private revelations very carefully. The process by which the Catholic Church assesses such claims involves a number of elements: Use the website below to explain what the Church’ criteria is for assessing such religious experiences: Swinburne’s Principle of Credulity & Testimony Use internet research and/or previous notes/reading, carefully explain what Swinburne proposes, making sure you apply the argument to religious experience: 5. Corporate Experiences e.g. Toronto Blessing Use the internet, this booklet or your to find an example of a famous ‘corporate’ religious experience. Briefly outline this example and explain how this might challenge the alternative explanations of religious experience
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