Pluralism Flashcards
1
Q
famous phrase
A
‘there are many paths to God’
2
Q
Why to Pluralists reject exclusivism and inclusivism?
A
it seems strange to say that it is only through Christ that anyone can be saved when your religion is often a matter of where you were born
Hick: “if I had been born in India I would probably be a Hindu”
3
Q
What does John Hick think?
A
Hick rejects the idea that Christ was the incarnation of the Second Person of the Trinity and was therefore unique. Jesus was a good man, deeply inspired by God, but no more important than other great religious figures like Muhammad/Buddha
