John Bowen September 11, 2000 No Comments
John Stackhouse of Regent College, Vancouver, wrote an article a few years back entitled “Two Cheers for Political Correctness”—meaning, political correctness is good in some ways, but is not really good enough to warrant three cheers! So, when an aboriginal woman athlete lit the Olympic flame in Sydney this week, there will undoubtedly have been [...]
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Edwin M Yamauchi March 8, 1999 2 Comments
The author, a history professor specializing in ancient religions, compares these five famous spiritual guides–their lives, their teaching, their deaths, and the claims their followers made about them–and shows how the claims made about Jesus are significantly different from the others. You do not have to agree with Yamauchi to appreciate the uniqueness of Jesus.
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The Christian claim that Jesus is “the only way” to God seems insufferably arrogant, politically incorrect and culturally gauche in today’s society. This booklet explains both the “inclusive” and the “exclusive” Christian attitude to other religions. It then offers a third alternative which honours the uniqueness of Jesus as “the Way” while encouraging conversation and [...]
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