Pluralism and Theology - AO2 Flashcards
1
Q
Why did Hick argue religions contradict eachother?
A
i.e. Jesus being the Messiah in Judiasm
Pluralists would say this is due to both pointing to a higher reality = cultural projections = same ultimate reality)
2
Q
What did William Lain Craig argue?
A
God’s omniscience includes middle knowledge
God knows what someone would have chosen upon exposure to Christianity, including children
Controversial, debatable
Devalues urgency of mission
3
Q
Which Bible passages say only Christian believers will be saved?
A
John and Ephesians
Used to justify exclusivism
