Phrases with «normative statement»

A normative statement is a statement that expresses an opinion or makes a value judgment. It tells us how things should be or ought to be, rather than describing how they actually are. It is subjective and based on personal beliefs or values. Full definition

Sentences with «normative statement»

  • Make normative statement: People should talk about gods when they are dying. (religion.blogs.cnn.com)
  • Realize normative statement is untrue: People actually talk about their families when they are dying. (religion.blogs.cnn.com)
  • But with the knowledge presently available to theology and with the vast change of philosophical perspective that has occurred since the first centuries of Christendom, tentative new formulations of the original Christian experience that are not always literally contained within the traditional normative statements are now being proposed by theologians from a variety of philosophical perspectives. (religion-online.org)
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