Limitations of language for traditional conceptions of God

All of our language is based on experience and communication is about sharing ideas, experiences and realities with each other

• For these to be meaningful, we must be able to relate in some way to what we are being told

The majority of everyday communication is about the physical world, however, there are also forms of communication that deal with aspects of life that are not found in the physical world, such as emotions, ideas, ethics and religion

• Such concepts are referred to as being metaphysical
• For some, such language is often dismissed, being considered as not having the…