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• The English solution to everything

  By paulwilliamsbloggingtheologycom on October 16, 2015 • ( 0 )

  

• A reminder to self:

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• The dangers of shirk

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• Wittgenstein contra Wahhab

  By paulwilliamsbloggingtheologycom on October 16, 2015 • ( 0 )

  

  Originally posted on Realm of the SCENSCI:
  The basic tenet of Salafi/Wahhabi Muslims is that the word of God, i.e., the Quran, is not open to interpretation; the meaning is apparent from what is stated and woe unto those who…

• John Calvin vs. Arminius vs. Darth Vader

  By paulwilliamsbloggingtheologycom on October 15, 2015 • ( 2 )

  

• Apparently it’s National Cake Decorating Day. We also made a Wookiee cake but it was too Chewie…

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• The sad truth: Jesus loves his enemies…and then kills them all

  By paulwilliamsbloggingtheologycom on October 15, 2015 • ( 0 )

  Jesus Loves His Enemies…and Then Kills Them All by Danios on April 23, 2011 on Loonwatch.com This article is part 5 of LoonWatch’s Understanding Jihad Series. Please read my “disclaimer”, which explains my intentions behind writing this article: The Understanding Jihad Series: Is Islam… Read More ›

• My Thoughts on Shabir’s Interaction with Usama Dakdok and Sam Shamoun on the Trinity Channel

  By paulwilliamsbloggingtheologycom on October 15, 2015 • ( 5 )

  

  Originally posted on Yahya Snow's Blog:
  In one of Imam Shabir Ally’s debates with David Wood there was a farce of a QAsession  which just appeared to be a pre-planned gang-up on Shabir.  I want to offer a few comments…

• This guy didn’t get the Christian message about Jesus…

  By paulwilliamsbloggingtheologycom on October 14, 2015 • ( 5 )

   (the point being the statement that “God will never die”)

• Christian insight into Jesus and Islam

  By paulwilliamsbloggingtheologycom on October 13, 2015 • ( 1 )

  

• Finally, Br. Ijaz and Sam Shamoun agree!

  By paulwilliamsbloggingtheologycom on October 13, 2015 • ( 16 )

  

• How To Prevent Salafist ‘Mind Rape’: Muslims Display Academic ‘Standards’ AGAIN

  By paulwilliamsbloggingtheologycom on October 13, 2015 • ( 4 )

  

  Originally posted on Asharis: Assemble:
  It is very common for us to receive questions from confused people about references or sources that they have been exposed to by Wahhabis/Salafis. In 90% of cases, this is due to the recipients inability…

• Would you consider yourself a cognoscenti in a specific subject?

  By paulwilliamsbloggingtheologycom on October 13, 2015 • ( 0 )

  

• Review: Ijaz Ahmad & Dr Tony Costa debate: “Was Jesus the Son of God or Only the Prophet of God?”

  By paulwilliamsbloggingtheologycom on October 13, 2015 • ( 21 )

  UPDATE Muhammad Asad has updated this review by adding a section on the Gospel of John (with important references) and updated #4 with a citation by Professor James Tabor. **** Ijaz Ahmad debated Dr Tony Costa on the topic of… Read More ›

• Thomas Tallis – If Ye Love Me

  By paulwilliamsbloggingtheologycom on October 12, 2015 • ( 1 )

  Performed by the Cambridge Singers under John Rutter. Glorious music and lovely scene from Disney’s “Fantasia”. Thomas Tallis lived c. 1505 – 1585 in England. If ye love me, keep my commandments, and I will pray the Father, and He shall… Read More ›

• What is life about?

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• Avicenna’s Floating Man Argument

  By paulwilliamsbloggingtheologycom on October 12, 2015 • ( 0 )

  Professor Peter Adamson explains the thought experiment of Avicenna known as the ‘floating man.’ Avicenna, (Latinate form of Ibn-Sīnā, Persian: پور سینا / ابن سینا‎‎;,) full name Abū ʿAlī al-Ḥusayn ibn ʿAbd Allāh ibn Al-Hasan ibn Ali ibn Sīnā (c. 980 –… Read More ›

• And now for something completely different…

  By paulwilliamsbloggingtheologycom on October 12, 2015 • ( 4 )

  Little Bird Plays With Paper Towel

• What bromides do you find yourself uttering?

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• Muhammad contra ISIS

  By paulwilliamsbloggingtheologycom on October 11, 2015 • ( 2 )

  

• Although it is staring them in the face, Christians just don’t see it!

  By paulwilliamsbloggingtheologycom on October 11, 2015 • ( 3 )

  

  1 Peter 1:3 praises the God of Jesus Christ ie Jesus has a God. Likewise in these often overlooked verses: Ephesians 1:3 – Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, 1 Corinthians 1:3 – Grace to you… Read More ›

• Public React To Hearing Qur’an For The First Time

  By paulwilliamsbloggingtheologycom on October 11, 2015 • ( 0 )

  Beautiful and amazing!

• The Old Testament: What exactly does the Qur’an come to confirm?

  By paulwilliamsbloggingtheologycom on October 11, 2015 • ( 0 )

  Originally posted on Pondering Islam:
  It was nearly two years ago that I decided to pick up Qur’anic arabic. Partly due to my own laziness, and partly due to the fact that my studies were all done online or are…

• Book review: Discovering the Qur’an – Neal Robinson

  By paulwilliamsbloggingtheologycom on October 11, 2015 • ( 5 )

  

  Originally posted on Pondering Islam:
  The Qur’an in translation is sometimes wrongfully described by the western reader to be lacking any coherent structure, jumping from topic to topic without making clear the link between them. The rhyme and the innate musicality…

• Catholics and Mary

  By paulwilliamsbloggingtheologycom on October 11, 2015 • ( 3 )

  

  why not just pray to God and cut out the middle man/woman?

• Early Christian diversity – further reflections by Brian Mp

  By paulwilliamsbloggingtheologycom on October 10, 2015 • ( 2 )

  reblogged from Nazam’s facebook page  By trying to understand the Pauline school scriptures (the whole N.T), you really are shooting yourself in the foot. We’re talking about the same scriptures which have two letters by Peter, both of which are… Read More ›

• The rights of non-Muslims under Muhammad in Medina

  By paulwilliamsbloggingtheologycom on October 10, 2015 • ( 190 )

  

  In a fascinating article on Wiki we read of the rights of non-Muslims under the Chief of Media – the prophet Muhammad: The article comments: The Charter of Medina also instituted peaceful methods of dispute resolution among diverse groups living… Read More ›

• Seen on the London Underground

  By paulwilliamsbloggingtheologycom on October 10, 2015 • ( 0 )

  

• Early Christian Diversity

  By paulwilliamsbloggingtheologycom on October 10, 2015 • ( 0 )

  Originally posted on Larry Hurtado's Blog:
  Everyone working in early Christianity knows that there was much diversity, and were sharp conflicts in some instances.  A commenter on a previous posting emphasized this, implying that I was guilty of presupposing…

• What topics do you find jejune?

  By paulwilliamsbloggingtheologycom on October 10, 2015 • ( 2 )