Rival Conceptions of God

Topic Notes

Topics:

• Truth: Do other religions have it?
• John 18:37-38 – Jesus was came into the world to testify to the Truth
• C.S. Lewis on other religions and truth
• We, as humans, are all looking for the same things
• John 8:44 – Satan is the Father of Lies
• Every good lie contains at least some truth
• A look into similarities and differences between Christianity and Other Religions
• Audio clip from Timothy Keller
• Religious Systems explained:
• – Theism (Christianity, Judaism and Islam)
• – Pantheism (Hinduism, New Age systems and Christian Science)
• – Polytheism (Ancient Roman, Ancient Greek and Ancient Egyptian)
• – Finite Godism (the “Limited God” concepts)
• Bible Contradiction: From EvilBible.com:
  • God Dwells in Chosen Temples or God dwells not in temples
  • 2 Chronicles 7:12,16
  • vs Acts 7:48
  • 1 Kings 8:27
• A Resolution to the Elephant Story

 

This show originally aired January 20, 2013