Overview and Objectives

In Lesson Five, we will examine what is meant by salvation and how it is attained in each of the following religions: Hinduism, Buddhism, Islam, Christianity, and Judaism.

When you complete this lesson, you should be able to do the following:

• What is the moral dilemma of the human race?
• How does the believer in this religion find salvation from this dilemma?
• What is the responsibility of God and what is the responsibility of the individual to attain salvation?

As you proceed through this lesson have the following question in mind.
Why, according to the Bible, can God not overlook our sin? How has God provided a way for us to be forgiven?