Flew (invisible gardener)

Cards (2)

  • Flews argument:
    . Cognitivist
    . Religious statements cannot be falsified because of blind faith, so they hold no meaning
    . The Parable of the invisible gardener
  • The parable of the invisible Gardener (originated from Wisdom) ⁃ two men find a clearing in the jungle, one says it indicates a gardener has been up keeping it the other disagrees ⁃ They decide to observe the clearing for a time and see nothing ⁃ The believer then claims it must be an invisible gardener ⁃ This cannot be falsified as the believer will constantly use blind faith to respond