The Offering: What Happened When God Offered All (Rom. 12:1-2)
Steve Prothero is a Boston University professor and author of the book Religious Literacy.[i] When Prothero began teaching twenty years ago he found that few students could name the authors of the Christian Gospels. Fewer could name a single Hindu Scripture. Almost none could name the first five books of the Hebrew Bible. This concerned Prothero. He believes that many political conflicts in world history have had religious roots. Thus he feels it imperative for students to know something about the religions of the world. Most of his Boston University students, however, knew nothing. Thus, this non-Christian professor proposes in his book that students should be required take a course in Bible and World Religions before graduating from high school.
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