{"product_id":"gods-rivals-why-has-god-allowed-different-religions-insights-from-the-bible-and-the-early-church-paperback-1","title":"God's Rivals: Why Has God Allowed Different Religions? Insights from the Bible and the Early Church - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eGerald R. McDermott\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn the providence of God, why are there other religions? Was the God of the Bible wise in allowing for them? Can they serve any purpose?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGerald R. McDermott explores reflection on teaching from the Old and New Testaments and from a number of key teachers from the early church to suggest an answer to this perplexing but intriguing question. In the end McDermott provides considerable insight into the troubling clash of world religions and offers a helpful Christian response.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGerald R. McDermott (PhD, University of Iowa) is Anglican Chair of Divinity at Beeson Divinity School in Birmingham, Alabama. He is also associate pastor at Christ the King Anglican Church. His books include \u003ci\u003eThe Other Jonathan Edwards: Readings in Love, Society, and Justice\u003c\/i\u003e (with Ronald Story), \u003ci\u003eThe Theology of Jonathan Edwards\u003c\/i\u003e (with Michael McClymond), \u003ci\u003eA Trinitarian Theology of Religions\u003c\/i\u003e (with Harold Netland), \u003ci\u003eCancer: A Medical and Spiritual Guide\u003c\/i\u003e (with William Fintel, MD), \u003ci\u003eJonathan Edwards Confronts the Gods\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eWorld Religions: An Indispensable Guide\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 181\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.56 x 8.98 x 6.04 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e February 01, 2007\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45868547047621,"sku":"9780830825646","price":40.68,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0757\/6718\/5605\/files\/ZeTjX7dLZQ9780830825646.webp?v=1781389880","url":"https:\/\/selloorium.com\/products\/gods-rivals-why-has-god-allowed-different-religions-insights-from-the-bible-and-the-early-church-paperback-1","provider":"Selloorium","version":"1.0","type":"link"}