Christian Witness in Interreligious Context Approaches to Interreligious Dialogue

Jesus speaks of God the Father in terms of His love for all, “for he makes his sun rise on the evil and on the good, and sends rain on the just and on the unjust” (Mt.5:45). It is His saving love that brings the whole human race into one universe. The universal salvific will of God, in 1 Tim 2:4-6, bases on the universal mediation of salvation by Jesus: “God…desires all humans to be saved and to come to the knowledge of the truth. For there is one God, and there is one mediator between God and men, the man Christ Jesus, who gave himself as a ransom for all, the testimony to which was borne at the proper time. ” Christian witness in interreligious context: Approaches to interreligious dialogue highlights the relationship of Christians to other believers. It is our belief that God of love has recourse to all differently and saves all. Through love and service a Christian ought to dialogue with other believers. Living with people of other faiths in India has inspired me to study the relationship of Christians to other believers and the Christian witness in interreligious context. I am deeply grateful to Prof. Dr. Ludwig Mödl who encouraged me to explore this possibility. It is because of his guidance and timel