Pluralism (OCR A-Level Religious Studies): Quizzes
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What is the pluralist view of salvation?
What is the pluralist view of salvation?
Many routes to salvation exist
What prompted Hick to develop his pluralist views?
What prompted Hick to develop his pluralist views?
Moving to Birmingham & meeting faithful
What phrase did Hick use to describe an omnibenevolent God condemning good people?
What phrase did Hick use to describe an omnibenevolent God condemning good people?
A paradox of gigantic proportions
In Hick's Copernican revolution analogy, what is at the centre?
In Hick's Copernican revolution analogy, what is at the centre?
God
How does Hick describe salvation in his pluralist view?
How does Hick describe salvation in his pluralist view?
Theocentric not Christocentric
What is noumenal knowledge according to Kant?
What is noumenal knowledge according to Kant?
The world as it really is
What term does Hick use for the same underlying reality all religions refer to?
What term does Hick use for the same underlying reality all religions refer to?
'The real' or An-Sich
What parable did Hick use to illustrate different religious encounters with God?
What parable did Hick use to illustrate different religious encounters with God?
Blind men and the elephant
How does Keith Ward's pluralism differ from Hick's?
How does Keith Ward's pluralism differ from Hick's?
He argues there are many 'reals'
What does Paul Knitter say is the primary purpose of religious community?
What does Paul Knitter say is the primary purpose of religious community?
Praxis (action)
What Hindu concept did Raimon Panikkar embrace?
What Hindu concept did Raimon Panikkar embrace?
Advaitra (sacred unity of all)
What strength does pluralism have regarding God's nature?
What strength does pluralism have regarding God's nature?
Allows for an omnibenevolent God
What is McGrath's main criticism of Hick's pluralism?
What is McGrath's main criticism of Hick's pluralism?
Sets aside Christo-centric belief