When Jesus met Buddha
Was the Buddha a demon?
While few mainline Christians would put the matter in such confrontational terms, any religion claiming exclusive access to truth has real difficulties reconciling other great faiths into its cosmic scheme. Most Christian churches hold that Jesus alone is the Way, the Truth, and the Life, and many also feel an obligation to carry that message to the world's unbelievers. But this creates a fundamental conflict with the ...
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The only tie in this story to the use of the term 'mainline churches" is the position of the Catholic Church. In my view that is a questionable definition.