Terms and definitions are far more important than we may think. You might never engage in a formal debate but you are always engaged in an informal debate of where to spend your time and energy. You are always passing or failing in defining the world and your life with God’s Word. A battle is being waged in your thought life (2 Cor 10:5), and many have unknowingly succumbed to the enemy by refusing to think, define, and act.
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Terms and Definitions
Posted in Logic on September 24, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
God’s Persuasive Definitions
Posted in Logic on September 3, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
In our first Logic class yesterday, I explained to our students the various ways in which we can define terms. One way is to define terms persuasively in order to influence attitudes, emotions, and even thoughts about a term. For example, those advocating abortion will often define it as “a woman’s right to choose.” Here [...]
