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What is the pluralist view regarding salvation?

Many routes to salvation exist

Which city did John Hick move to that influenced his pluralist views?

Birmingham

What did Hick call the problem of God condemning good, pious non-Christians?

A paradox of gigantic proportions

In Hick's Copernican analogy, what is at the centre instead of Christianity?

God

How does Hick describe salvation in his pluralist view?

Theocentric not Christocentric

What did Kant call the world as it really is, versus as we see it?

Noumenal vs. phenomenal

What does the blind men and elephant parable illustrate about religion?

Different views of same reality

How does Keith Ward differ from Hick regarding God?

Many different 'reals' exist

What does Knitter say is the soteriology aim of all religions?

Liberate from injustice & suffering

What does Knitter identify as the primary purpose of religious communities?

Praxis (action)

What Hindu concept did Panikkar embrace in his pluralist thinking?

Advaitra (sacred unity of all)

What does McGrath criticise about Hick's pluralism?

No regard for differences in faiths

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