Renewing Your Mind

The Uniqueness of Christ

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Feb 19, 2026
R.C. Sproul, Reformed theologian and founder of Ligonier Ministries, offers a clear defense of Christ's exclusive role. He examines the rise of comparative religion and pluralism. He critiques relativism and answers charges of arrogance. He contrasts Jesus' atonement with other religious leaders and outlines why a single Savior is logically necessary.
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INSIGHT

Roots Of Religious Pluralism

  • 19th-century comparative religion sought a universal essence to unify faiths and promote toleration.
  • This produced a mountain-image pluralism claiming many roads lead to the same God.
INSIGHT

Relativism Is Surprisingly Arrogant

  • Modern pluralism, relativism, and subjectivism are closely linked and feed each other.
  • Sproul argues that subjectivism (truth is 'true for me') is itself an arrogant stance that blocks objective criticism.
ANECDOTE

Student Who 'Made' God By Belief

  • Sproul tells of a college student who equated belief with creating reality, illustrating radical subjectivism.
  • He used the exchange to show that truth claims cannot be reduced to personal meaning without contradiction.
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