Are religions of the world simply different expressions of the same thing?
are we all trying to get to the same place, and simply call God by different names or approach Him in different ways. Thus, in the final analysis, the different approaches are coequal,
“no.” These religions are not the same truth in different wrappings.
Of course, they have things in common
In vivid contrast to this approach of having to take one man’s word for an entire religion and basing one’s eternal destiny on one person’s private visions, the Bible is rooted and grounded in objective historical events—things many thousands of people beheld.
Its specific times, places, people, and events can be located in history. Archaeology, ancient history, geography, literature, etc., corroborate its details.
Because of this, the Bible has a beginning, middle, and end. It has a flow, a progression, a unity. It is very orderly and systematic.