The Pluralist Objection, Part 3 Co-Exist Bumper Sticker Image The Cause of Pluralism 2. The Consequences of Pluralism 3. The Claims of Pluralism *When it comes to heaven, there is one destination, but many paths to get there. *When it comes to belief, sincerity is all that matters. *When it comes to truth claims, all truth claims are equally valid, therefore live your truth because truth is relative. *When it comes to holding to exclusive truth claims, the pluralist believes only narrow-minded people believe that. 4. The History of Pluralism How Can Jesus Be the Only Way to Heaven When So Many Have Never Heard of Him? Four Guiding Lights of General Revelation Meant to Lead Us Toward the Light of the Gospel The Light of Curiosity: (Ecclesiastes 3:11). 2. The Light of Conscious (Romans 2:14-16). 3. The Light of Creation (Romans 1:18-20; Psalm 19). 4. The Light of Circumstances (visions/dreams/answers to prayer, etc.). Final Thoughts to Remember Regarding the Fate of those Who Have Never Heard About Jesus *Remember that God passionately loves the world (John 3:16). *Remember that God’s not willing that any should perish (2 Peter 3:9). *Remember that God’s nature is just and He will do what is right (Genesis 18:25). *Remember that God takes no pleasure in the death of the wicked (Ezekiel 18:23). *Remember that God went to great lengths to save us by sending Jesus to die for us (Romans 5:8). *Remember that God has provided both general and special revelation (Romans 1:20; 2:14-15). *Remember, that in the end, no one will have an excuse for not believing (Romans 1:20).