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title: 'The Non-Christian Religions Inadequate to Meet the Needs of Men: An Address Delivered …, March 1, 1906'
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authors:
- 'Robert Elliott Speer'
date: 1906-01-01
collection: 'Archives'
subcollection: '20th century'
topics:
- 'Non-Christian Religions and Beliefs'
- 'Apologetical Method'
- 'Reason'
scriptures:
- 'Romans 1'
- 'Acts 17'
url: https://confessional.org/archives/20th-century/speer-1906-the-non-christian-religions-inadequate-to-meet-the-needs-of-men-an-address-delivered-march-1-1906
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# The Non-Christian Religions Inadequate to Meet the Needs of Men: An Address Delivered …, March 1, 1906

R.E. Speer argues that non‑Christian religions (Hinduism, Buddhism, Islam, animism) contain partial truths but are inadequate to meet humanity's moral and spiritual needs. He cites history, reason, and missionary experience.

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