Thoughts on the Bible and Life
[For a brief overview of Hinduism see the previous post.] This post is a comparison between Hinduism and Christianity. Hindus and Christians have the following similarities in their beliefs: Human life is not what it should be. This life is not the end. Life continues after we die. Good deeds are rewarded and evil deeds are … Read more
[In the next few posts, I’ll give an overview of the major religions we’re studying in class. These notes are a highly condensed version of the information in our textbook: Brodd, Jeffrey. World Religions, A Voyage Of Discovery.] Rig Veda Hinduism began in India approximately 4,000 years ago. Hinduism is known for being highly tolerant … Read more
In my last post, I argued that high school homeschool students from Christian families should take Bible courses. Worldview type courses shouldn’t replace in-depth Bible study courses. However, I firmly believe in the value of learning different worldviews. In particular, all Christians should learn the basics of a few world religions. Why should we learn … Read more