"All religions are basically the same." Your Hindu neighbor believes it. Your New Age coworker believes it. If you have never studied it, you may half-believe it too.
Why would a church bother with Hinduism? Because the world's second-largest nation is Hindu, its people carry their faith wherever they go, and the New Age spirituality filling the West is Eastern religion under a new label.
Pastor Steve Cioccolanti, raised in Thailand among Catholic, Muslim and Buddhist relatives, who once wore a cross and a Buddha on the same necklace, walks through what most Hindus believe: 330 million gods, the caste system, an impersonal Brahman, karma and reincarnation. Then he sets each one beside the Bible.
You'll discover:
Which two religions C. S. Lewis said were the only ones worth considering
The one belief that makes every human priceless, and the religion that denies it
A name in the Hindu texts you already know from Scripture
How to talk to a pluralist without getting stuck
"Pluralism is the delusion that there are many ways to God."
Watch it before your next conversation with a Hindu friend.
