After viewing a recent Meat and Potatoes, Epistemology – How Do We Know, I thought through my ideas and have come upon a few that seemed to me to be incomplete: what did I mean by “data” and was I using “empirical as Professor Sankaran was using it?
While some religious worldviews hold that human nature is essentially the same as that of the divine, and therefore all we have to do is look inside at our true self to find god, the essential Christian claim is that we are distinct (and distant) from God and we only know about God by what he reveals to us.