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Bridge-Building Conversations: A Conversation with Dr. Ranjan Shah on Jainism and Christianity
Visit RENEW.org for great resources on Disciple Making and Theology.
Today’s episode will help us gain a deeper understanding of Jainism through a comparative lens with Christianity, emphasizing mutual respect, theological insights, and personal experiences from devout practitioners.
Exploring Jainism: In-Depth Discussion with Dr. Ranjan Shah
Join Daniel McCoy and Dyron Daughrity as they dive into an enlightening conversation about Jainism with Dr. Ranjan Shah. This episode explores the fundamentals of Jainism, including its history, principles, and key figures. They discuss the similarities and differences between Jainism and Christianity, with special focus on concepts such as non-violence, karma, and salvation. Dr. Shah shares her personal experiences and offers insights on misconceptions about Jainism, promoting a deeper understanding and respect for different faith traditions.
00:00 Introduction and Guest Introduction
00:30 Teaching World Religions at Pepperdine
02:22 Overview of Jainism
08:16 Similarities and Differences with Christianity
11:09 Interview with Dr. Ranjan Shaw
17:13 Misconceptions and Practices in Jainism
26:19 Maha Vera and Jain Heroes
31:59 Jain Perspective on Christianity
39:48 The Christian Story: Creation, Sin, and Redemption
44:24 The Concept of Rebirth in Eastern Religions
46:30 Jesus as the Only Way to Salvation
51:19 Faith, Works, and Grace in Christianity
53:47 Respect and Hospitality Between Religions
55:57 Forgiveness and Grace: The Christian Perspective
01:03:45 Final Thoughts and Mutual Respect
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Visit RENEW.org for great resources on Disciple Making and Theology.
Today’s episode will help us gain a deeper understanding of Jainism through a comparative lens with Christianity, emphasizing mutual respect, theological insights, and personal experiences from devout practitioners.
Exploring Jainism: In-Depth Discussion with Dr. Ranjan Shah
Join Daniel McCoy and Dyron Daughrity as they dive into an enlightening conversation about Jainism with Dr. Ranjan Shah. This episode explores the fundamentals of Jainism, including its history, principles, and key figures. They discuss the similarities and differences between Jainism and Christianity, with special focus on concepts such as non-violence, karma, and salvation. Dr. Shah shares her personal experiences and offers insights on misconceptions about Jainism, promoting a deeper understanding and respect for different faith traditions.
00:00 Introduction and Guest Introduction
00:30 Teaching World Religions at Pepperdine
02:22 Overview of Jainism
08:16 Similarities and Differences with Christianity
11:09 Interview with Dr. Ranjan Shaw
17:13 Misconceptions and Practices in Jainism
26:19 Maha Vera and Jain Heroes
31:59 Jain Perspective on Christianity
39:48 The Christian Story: Creation, Sin, and Redemption
44:24 The Concept of Rebirth in Eastern Religions
46:30 Jesus as the Only Way to Salvation
51:19 Faith, Works, and Grace in Christianity
53:47 Respect and Hospitality Between Religions
55:57 Forgiveness and Grace: The Christian Perspective
01:03:45 Final Thoughts and Mutual Respect
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