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You may hear a Buddhist say this about the Nature of God:

  • Everyone worships the same God; they just give him different names.

Logical Answers to Consider:
Belief in Jesus - God's Word, the Bible is enlightening, and given to all men.

Luke 23:39-43, John 1:12, John 3:16-18, John 3:36, John 6:37-40, John 6:47, John 10:27-30, John 11:25-27, John 12:46, John 20:30-31, Acts 8:36-37, Acts 16:30-31, Rom 10:4, Rom 10:8-13, Gal 2:16, Gal 3:26, 1John 5:10-13

Jesus Intercessor - Jesus is the only intercessor between God and man.

Isa 53:11-12, John 14:6-9, Rom 8:32-34, Phil 4:19, Col 1:19-20, 1Tim 2:5-6, Heb 9:14-15, 1Pet 3:18-20, 1John 2:1-2

Jesus Knocks - Only Jesus knocks for those who will believe.

Rev 3:20

Jesus Paid - Only Jesus paid for the sins of the world.

Isa 53:4-6, Isa 53:11-12, Matt 20:28, John 6:51, Rom 4:24-25, Rom 5:7-8, Rom 8:32-34, 1Cor 15:3-7, 2Cor 5:14-17, Gal 3:10-13, Eph 1:5-7, Col 1:19-20, 1Tim 2:5-6, Heb 9:14-15, Heb 9:27-28, Heb 10:10-12, Heb 10:16-19, 1Pet 2:21-24, 1Pet 3:18-20, 1John 1:7-10, 1John 2:1-2, 1John 3:2-5, 1John 4:9-10

Jesus Rose - Only Jesus rose from the dead, never to die again.

Luke 24:40-43, Luke 24:46-51, John 20:25-29, Acts 4:33, 1Cor 15:3-7, 1Cor 15:16-19

Jesus the Way - Jesus is the only way to heaven.

Luke 23:39-43, John 3:16-18, John 3:36, John 6:37-40, John 6:47, John 6:51, John 8:12-14, John 10:9-10, John 10:27-30, John 11:25-27, John 12:46, John 14:6-9, John 15:6, John 20:30-31, Acts 4:12, Acts 16:30-31, Rom 5:1, Rom 10:8-13, 2Cor 11:3-4, Gal 2:16, Gal 3:26, Eph 1:5-7,  1Pet 1:3-5, 1John 4:9-10, 1John 4:15-19, 1John 5:10-13

  • There was never a time without gods in many worlds. The universe is full of gods.

First and Last - Jesus is the first and last God.

Isa 43:10-11, Isa 44:6-8, Rev 1:11, Rev 1:17, Rev 22:11-13

Only God - There is only one true God.

Isa 43:10-11, Isa 44:6-8, Isa 45:5-6, Isa 45:18-22, 1Cor 8:5-6, 1Tim 1:15-17

You may hear a Buddhist say this about the Nature of Man and Life:

  • All plant and animal life is sacred reincarnated souls.

Logical Answers to Consider:
Not all of creation is god or sacred.

Gen 1:26, Gen 1:28-30, Gen 3:17-19, Gen 9:2-3, Psalm 102-25-26, Acts 17:24, Rom 1:22-25, 1John 3:23-24

  • You are healed by your own mental power.

God Heals - Ultimately, God is the one who heals you.

2Kings 20:5, Psalm 147:3-5, Matt 9:35, Phil 2:27, Rev 21:4

Jesus Heals - Jesus paid for our healing.

Matt 9:35, Phil 3:20-21, Phil 4:19

Men Die - Men die whether you accept it or not.

Gen 3:17-19, Psalm 90:10, Prov 29:1, Luke 16:22-24, John 11:38-44, 1Cor 15:21-22, Heb 9:27-28, James 4:14

You may hear a Buddhist say this about Judgment:

  • Your reincarnation continues until you perfect your mind.

Logical Answers to Consider:
Final Abode - The Bible tells us that after death we go to a final place.

Luke 16:22-24, Luke 23:39-43, 2Cor 5:6-8, Rev 6:9-10

Hell Destroys - Those cast into Hell do not get a chance to change stop destruction.

Deut 32:22-24, Job 21:19-20, Psalm 37:38, Matt 10:28, Rev 20:12-15, Rev 21:8

Judgment Day - A judgment day comes next after your death.

Isa 13:9, Rom 2:2-5, Rom 14:10-12, Heb 9:27-28, 2Pet 2:9, 1John 4:15-19, Rev 20:12-15

No Changing - There is no changing your eternity after you die.

Prov 29:1, John 8:24, Heb 9:27-28, Rev 22:11-13

You may hear an Buddhist say this about Jesus:

  • Jesus, as a man, never existed. He was and is a myth.

Logical Answers to Consider:
Liar - The person who denies Jesus is a liar.

1John 2:22, 1John 5:10-13

Proud Rejected - God rejects the proud, those rejecting His truth.

2Thes 2:10-12, 1Tim 6:3-5

Pure and True - The Bible tells is about Jesus, and it is pure and true.

Psalm 12:6-7, Psalm 19:7, Psalm 119:160, Psalm 138:2, Prov 30:5-6, Matt 5:17-18, John 8:12-14, John 8:31-32, 1Thes 2:13, 2Thes 2:10-12, 1Tim 6:3-5, 1Pet 1:23-25, 1John 5:10-13

Shown Alive - Jesus was shown alive.

Acts 1:3, 1Cor 15:3-7

Jesus Eternal - Jesus is eternal, preexisting the universe.

John 1:1-3, John 8:58, Eph 3:9, Col 1:13-17, 1Tim 1:15-17, Heb 13:5-8, Rev 1:11, Rev 1:17, Rev 22:11-13

Jesus Heals - Jesus has the power of God to heal everything at His will.

Matt 9:35, Phil 3:20-21, Phil 4:19

Jesus is God - Jesus is the embodiment of God.

Matt 28:9, Matt 28:17-20, John 1:1-3, John 8:58, John 10:27-30, John 14:6-9, John 20:25-29, Acts 9:5-6, 1Cor 8:5-6, Col 2:9, 1Tim 3:16, 1John 2:22, 1John 5:7

Jesus Intercessor - Jesus is the only intercessor between God and man.

Isa 53:11-12, John 14:6-9, Rom 8:32-34, Phil 4:19, Col 1:19-20, 1Tim 2:5-6, Heb 9:14-15, 1Pet 3:18-20, 1John 2:1-2

Jesus Paid - Jesus paid for the sins of the world.

Isa 53:4-6, Isa 53:11-12, Matt 20:28, John 6:51, Rom 4:24-25, Rom 5:7-8, Rom 8:32-34, 1Cor 15:3-7, 2Cor 5:14-17, Gal 3:10-13, Eph 1:5-7, Col 1:19-20, 1Tim 2:5-6, Heb 9:14-15, Heb 9:27-28, Heb 10:10-12, Heb 10:16-19, 1Pet 2:21-24, 1Pet 3:18-20, 1John 1:7-10, 1John 2:1-2, 1John 3:2-5, 1John 4:9-10

Jesus Rose - Jesus rose from the dead, never to die again.

Luke 24:40-43, Luke 24:46-51, John 20:25-29, Acts 4:33, 1Cor 15:3-7, 1Cor 15:16-19

Miracles - Jesus performed miracles, overriding the laws of physics.

Matt 14:19-21, Matt 14:25-26, John 11:38-44

Son is God - The Son of God is God.

Psalm 2:7-12, Isa 9:6, Zech 12:10, Mark 14:61-64, Heb 1:8

Trinity - Jesus is a member of the triune Godhead.

Gen 1:26, Psalm 110:1, Isa 44:6-8, Isa 45:18-22, Isa 48:16-18, Matt 28:17-20, John 1:1-3, 2Cor 13:14, Eph 3:9, Col 1:13-17, 1John 5:7