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To Be or Not to Be . . .

To Be or Not to Be. Saved. What do Christians do in the presence of other religious traditions?. Religious Pluralism. 3 Basic Positions. Exclusivism Inclusivism Pluralism. Exclusivism. Salvation through Jesus only.

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To Be or Not to Be . . .

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  1. To Be or Not to Be . . . Saved

  2. What do Christians do in the presence of other religious traditions? Religious Pluralism

  3. 3 Basic Positions • Exclusivism • Inclusivism • Pluralism

  4. Exclusivism • Salvation through Jesus only. • Although other religions have truth the “saving” is only through one religion.

  5. Inclusivisim • Salvation mediated through Jesus. • One religion is best but salvation is possible through others.

  6. Pluralism • Salvation maybe through Jesus. • Other religions have just as valid ways of salvation.

  7. Sources Slide 1 – http://www.rit.edu/~jdr9476/art/salvation.jpg Slide 2 - http://divinity.uchicago.edu/research/criterion/winter2001/sacred_sovereign.jpg Slide 4 – http://www.artpro.net/freegrafix/cross.gif Slide 5 – http://www.brandedsale.com/dior/payungdior.jpg http://www.theologicalstudies.org/pluralism.html Slide 6 – http://www.mcauley.acu.edu.au/~yuri/VB/images/vb_title2.jpg For more information about these positions see http://www.theologicalstudies.org/pluralism.html

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