Chapter 17: Non-Christian Religions and Christianity
All religions mix cultures past and present, insights of the founders, elements of original religious beliefs, additions, and deletions over time. They mix wisdom, spiritual experiences, other experiences, random events, and ego.
Followers of Jesus can find bits of wisdom and helpful insights in studying other religions if they approach with an alert and open mind.
Almost always, religions are not inherently good or bad, though the practice of their followers can be helpful or hurtful.
In making friends from various religions, they have inspired me in many ways. My Bahai friends inspired me with their focus on peace, justice, and commitment that puts faith first before material...