Questions People Ask 11. Is Christianity Better Than Other Religions?

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Kenneth Cragg : The Christ and the Faiths (SPCK, 1986 ). An example of Christocentric theology of religions in practice.

Hendrik Kraemer , Religion and the Christian Faith (Lutterworth, 1956). Ahead of its time, this is a distinctively Christian interpretation of other religions and defence of mission in the modem world.

Harold Netland , Dissonant Voices (Apollos, 1991). A compelling argument against the possibility of the pluralist position, though reliant on neutral standards of enquiry.

Lesslie Newbigin , The Gospel in a Pluralist Society (SPCK, 1989). A popular apologetic for confessional Christianity in the light of both other religions and secularism.

Alan Race , Christians and Religions Pluralism (SCM, 1993). A useful outline and defence of the exclusivist, inclusivist and pluralist typology.