Taoism and Chinese Folk Religion
Taoism seeks harmony with a nameless Way, and Chinese folk religion seeks blessing and safety from gods and ancestors, while the Gospel declares the Word who was made flesh, died for our sins, and rose again, so that whosoever believes on His name is kept forever.
The lesson walks through the topic one card at a time. The full study is the complete written article, with its sources.
Laozi, the Zhuangzi, the Tao, wu wei, and yin and yang, in Taoism's own words
How religious Taoism grew, with its temples, priests, and immortals
How Chinese families live out folk religion: local gods, ancestors, Qingming, and the new year
Why the Word of John 1 is a Person and not the impersonal Tao
How to share Christ with a Chinese friend, and what following Him may cost a family