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Gods Rivals Why Has God Allowed Different Religions ~ George Sumner Principal Wycliffe College Toronto Canada Gods Rivals brings vividly to life religions and divine providence at work in our world as explored and debated in the Bible and early church McDermott compellingly brings home to us the importance of taking gods and goddesses very seriously

Gods Rivals Why Has God Allowed Different Religions ~ Gods Rivals brings vividly to life religions and divine providence at work in our world as explored and debated in the Bible and early church McDermott compellingly brings home to us the importance of taking gods and goddesses very seriously we are engaged in a continuing drama of divine action in our midst

Gods Rivals Why Has God Allowed Different Religions ~ Has God revealed himself only to the ancient Hebrews How did Old Testament writers view the gods of surrounding nations Can we learn more about God by studying other world religions What did early church fathers Justin Martyr Irenaeus Clement of Alexandria and Origen believe Eyeopening answers 192 pages softcover InterVarsity Gods Rivals Why Has God Allowed Different Religions

Review Gods Rivals Why Has God Allowed Different ~ Gods Rivals Why Has God Allowed Different Religions Insights pom the Bible and the Early Church By Gerald R McDemlOtt Downers Grove IL InterVarsity 2007 181 pages 1800 If God wants humans to find rei igious truth and if Christianity best rep­ resents such truth then why has God permitted the development and persis­

Gods rivals why has God allowed different religions ~ Gods rivals why has God allowed different religions insights from the Bible and the early church Gerald R McDermott Using the teachings from the Old and New Testaments and reflections from a number of key theologians from the early church the author suggests an answer to why God has allowed other religions

Gods Rivals Why has God Allowed Different Religions ~ Gods Rivals Why has God Allowed Different Religions Insights from the Bible and the Early Church By Gerald R McDermott

Gods Rivals Why has God Allowed Different Religions ~ Gods Rivals Why has God Allowed Different Religions Insights from the Bible and the Early Church – By Gerald R McDermott Shanta Premawardhana World Council of Churches Search for more papers by this author Shanta Premawardhana World Council of Churches

Gods Rivals Why Has God Allowed Different Religions ~ Gods Rivals is a follow up of sorts to McDermotts Can Evangelicals Learn from World Religions published seven years earlier In Gods Rivals McDermott takes what was one chapter in Can Evangelicals Learn from World Religions and writes an entire book on the attitudes of the church fathers concerning the worlds religions

Gods Rivals Why Has God Allowed Different Religions ~ Gerald McDermott’s book God’s Rivals examines the teachings of the Bible and early church concerning other religions He opens with contrasting the biblical authors’ view of religion to contemporary thought They did not define religion as a separate entity from other elements of culture as is done today

God’s Rivals Why has God Allowed Different Religions ~ McDermott points out that Clement of Alexandria believed “Philosophy Greek religion was a preparation paving the way for him who is perfected in Christ” 123 Truth cannot be found apart from God and if a truth however small exists in religions apart from Christianity then it is God’s Truth