An Inquiry into the Language of Religion

Various subjects are discussed in the language of religion. For instance; truth and mendacity of religious propositions. Most of the religious beliefs can be denied or certified observably. There are many discussions to realize if the terms used for the Divine have the same meaning as they have for the creatures. Aside from the western scholars and theologians, Muslims have been dealing with this challenge as well and various views have been raised in this regard. The dominant view of Imamiyeh is intellectual share in God`s attributes. It means that the attributes used for the creator and the creature are intellectually the same; but they have levels and their reliability is graded. Using a descriptive-analytic method, this paper aims at analyzing some of the issues regarding the language of religion.