Explorations in Buddhist Apologetics 3

Dr. Timothy Tennent

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Lesson

The doctrines of transmigration and reincarnation are central to Buddhism and provide no assurance for Buddhists of their ultimate spiritual destination.

Outline

Penetrating the Buddhist Heart

Part 3

II. Explorations in Buddhist Apologetics (part 3)

A. Ten Insights from Buddhist converts: an inside view

1. If you meet Christ on the road, you should worship Him:

2. But, what will mom and dad say? Family Ties in a “shame” based culture

3. God of mercy, God of grace!! Amazing love, how can it be that thou My God shouldst die for me!

4. Jesus is “fully God, fully man” – God in the flesh

5. Where’s the Eschaton: The ‘telos’ of the Christian faith!

6. What about the “Self”? Is Self and/or selflessness the same in Christianity and Buddhism?

7. What is inherently wrong with desires?

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8. A “second look” at the doctrine of transmigration / reincarnation

9. Has Buddhism “cast out all fear”?

10. Contextualization without Compromise