Kant's philosophy - What is theology?

July 18
1h 26m

Episode Description

While religion is practical, theology is theoretical: A person's theology is the sum of the statements on God he considers to be true. These statements however theology can take from revelation or from reason. And here arises the conflict between the theological and the philosophical faculty on the way through which to gain cognition of God.


Quote: 0:08

The philosophy of religion is the crowning conclusion of Kant's philosophy: 0:29

The contemporary neglect of philosophy of religion: 9:46

Theology and religion: 24:29

For true religion, correct theology is helpful but not necessary: 29:35

Revealed theology and rational theology: 41:24

The conflict of the theological and the philosophical faculty: 53:47

Thanks: 1:26:18


Of theology and the conflict between the theological and the philosophical faculty Kant talks in the first section of his Conflict of Faculties (I could not find a free English translation online).


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