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- adverb In a
presuppositional manner or context.
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Examples
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He moves on to what he calls "arguing presuppositionally", and gives an inadequate explanation of an axiom, which he then changes slightly to allow for the existence of god to be a non-axiomatic axiom.
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The typical Catholic response mine included is to answer presuppositionally: if you accept my presuppositions, then you'll accept my conclusions.
Archive 2007-11-01 Fred 2007
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The typical Catholic response mine included is to answer presuppositionally: if you accept my presuppositions, then you'll accept my conclusions.
Bishops in the Catholic Church Fred 2007
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After all, it's not as if presuppositional apologists are what they are because they find the method clever, effective, and meaningful (which it is) - they argue presuppositionally because that is precisely how God reveals the task of defending the faith in His Word.
Pros Apologian 2010
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And in the end, because the Bible has the authority is has, people are going to be judged by that standard in the end. the Way of the Master approach to evangelism is a wholly-valuable approach, presuppositionally, to telling people the truth about their real problem before God.
Pyromaniacs 2009
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Actually I wouldn't want to have to deal with her sort in the soup kitchen or shelter line, for you see she is presuppositionally inside some sacred kingdom and I will never be.
Thinking Anglicans 2008
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