John Hick

• What did John hick believe?

  All world religions have equal worth and equal validity in their truth claims
• How did Hick use Kant ?

  Phenomenal world - the world as it appears to us

  Noumenal world - world of things as they really are
• How did Hick use the idea of Phenomenal world and Noumenal world?

  Religion is a human , phenomenal attempt to understand and relate to God

  Religion falls short of truth because none is capable of a noumenal understanding of God
• Why did Hick believe Christianity should not be understood as 'the truth'?

  The truth claims of Christianity were not literal facts but should be understood as a myth