Dr. Scott Horrell, Professor of Theological Studies, DTS, answers how Jesus is understood in the major world religions. The answers are surprising, but far from biblical.
Transcript
Chapel Outline
00:30
Introduction
01:38
Jesus Christ in a Global Perspective
02:57
The Exclusive Statements of Jesus
05:02
World Religion Statistics
07:00
Jesus in Hinduism
11:27
Jesus in Buddhism
19:00
Jesus in Islam
29:20
Questions
29:52
Are all religions the same?
32:17
Is not Islam’s picture of God without a covenant different than Judaism and Christianity?
33:56
What kind of attitude should have in discussing world religions with others and among ourselves?
35:22
What is the difference between the Islamic view of Allah and the Christian view of God?
38:27
How does one respond to someone with a pantheistic worldview or the idea that we are gods?
The author of From the Ground Up: New Testament Foundations for the 21st-Century Church, Dr. J. Scott Horrell is professor of Theological Studies at DTS. He has been a theologian in various world cultures including years spent as a missionary in Brazil. Along with cofounding and editing a leading Latin American theological journal, he has written several books in Portuguese and English. He especially loves to introduce students to a global understanding of Christian faith, often taking teams of them with him as he travels.
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