Christianity Vs. Zoroastrianism and Islam

By: Mike Mazzalongo     Posted: December, 2020
In this lesson we continue looking at Near Eastern Religions by seeing how Zoroastrianism and Islam compare to Christianity.

Discussion Questions
  1. Zoroastrianism presents a dualistic battle between Ahura Mazda (good) and Angra Mainyu (evil). How does this dualistic view of good and evil compare to the Christian understanding of God and Satan?
  2. What are some differences jumped out to you between Christianity and Islam?
  3. How do Christianity and Islam differ in their teachings on salvation, and what role do faith, works, and God's mercy play in each?
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