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Why I Don’t Talk About the Sensus Divinitatis When I Talk About Belief in God

June 7, 2020 by Randal

Alvin Plantinga famously appeals to the existence of a sensus divinitatis, a “sense of the divine”, as the cognitive faculty by which one can form justified and rational belief in God apart from evidence. In this video, I explain why I prefer to argue for properly basic belief in God by way of the more mundane cognitive process of testimony.

Filed Under: The Tentative Apologist Tagged With: Alvin Plantinga, apologetics, debate, epistemology, foundationalism, sensus divinitatis

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