Do All Religions Worship the Same God?

Ultimately with R.C. Sproul

Ligonier Ministries

Christianity, Religion & Spirituality

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🗓️ 5 May 2023

⏱️ 2 minutes

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Summary

Are the gods represented in world religions simply different titles for the one true God? Scripture answers with a resounding "No." Today, R.C. Sproul teaches that any "god" other than the God of the Bible is an idol.

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0:00.0	The impetus for the creation of alternate religion is idolatry.
0:11.0	One of the great, great, pernicious lies about the character of God
0:17.0	is the one you hear every day in the American culture.
0:20.0	We all worship the same God.
0:22.0	It doesn't matter what we call them, whether we call them Allah
0:25.0	or Yahweh or Dao or Buddha.
0:30.0	We all worship the same thing.
0:32.0	No, we don't.
0:34.0	No, we don't.
0:36.0	And the scary part is that religion underscores man's guilt before God
0:44.0	because the impetus for the creation of alternate religion
0:49.0	to the religion that God reveals in nature is idolatry.
0:55.0	And that even happens in the Christian community.
0:58.0	We can be religious and be idolaters at the same time.
1:03.0	If we are withholding the glory that belongs to God and to God alone.
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