October 23rd 2024
Classics For Kids Festive Special - 16 December 2024
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For their first Philosophy lesson on the Apophatic Way/Via Negativa, Year 13 might look like they're having fun, (and they were!), but they're actually examining the possibility of acquiring knowledge through negation, ie; identifying what something is by stating what it definitely isn't. Some were more successful than others!
Tomorrow we'll ask: if God is beyond understanding, does that mean God is also beyond language? If believers can't say exactly who or what God is, is it easier to say what God is not?