Author Archives
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Some simple facts about Islam
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There are seven whom God will shade on Judgment Day
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The 500 Most Influential Muslims 2018
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Meet the new postdoctoral fellow
Interesting..
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Allahu akbar!
Allahu akbar literally means God is greater. The phrase implies that God is greater than anything that can be named. It reminds me of a key premise in Anselm’s Ontological Argument for God’s existence: ‘God is something than which nothing greater can… Read More ›
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A rather good Catholic joke methinks
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This is an invitation to Christians to respond to this 3 minute video
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Sam Shamoun’s inconsistency and double standards
Readers will know all about the trenchant criticism leveled at Muslims when we cite respected mainstream Bible scholars like Professor Bart Ehrman. Christian polemicist Sam Shamoun and others accuse us of hypocrisy and double standards. But lo and behold Sam… Read More ›
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More revelations to come in the coming months..
Jonathan AC Brown is an American convert to Islam and a professor at Georgetown University’s Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service. In 2014, he was appointed Chair of Islamic Civilization. He is the editor in chief of the Oxford Encyclopedia… Read More ›
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O Christ Worshipper!
Imam Ibn al-Qayyim was a prominent Muslim jurist during Islam’s Golden Age. He also composed poetry. Among his more famous works was a poem entitled A’obbad al-Maseeh Fi Naqd al-Nasraniyyah (O Christ-Worshipers! In Answering Christianity). This Poem is well-known in… Read More ›
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God is not a reality to be explained; He is the explanation of reality.
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Most people do not want to know God; just to cut a deal with Him.
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The dark side of the Reformation: John Calvin and the burning of heretics
On this day in 1553, the condemned heretic Michael Servetus was burned at the stake in Geneva, largely thanks to the efforts of theologian and Protestant reformer John Calvin. Though he remains popular and influential today, Calvin’s involvement in this… Read More ›
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The ‘universal’ religion is not merely the religion that claims to be for all; it is the religion that claims that God has always been for all. There can be no Muslim ‘scandal of particularity’.
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The Qur’an on the Torah
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Evangelical scholar Mike Licona’s vain boasting about believing in gospel miracles which he dismisses as mere ‘special effects’ on at least one occasion.
Christian apologist and NT scholar Mike Licona likes to think of himself as a traditional orthodox Christian scholar as we can see in his tweet just published. He boasts that he is unashamedly in the miraculous camp. But this is… Read More ›
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Once upon a time in Christian America..
In 1807 Omar ibn Said, a Muslim scholar from Futa Tooro in West Africa, was sold into slavery and taken to North Carolina. While enslaved…
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The Caliph’s first task will be to flog those who call Islam an ideology – Shaikh Abdal-Hakim Murad.
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Why Muslim women wear the hijab
“Yet she belongs, finally and truly, only to God. The hijab is a symbol of freedom from the male regard, but also, in our time, of freedom from subjugation by the iron fist of materialism, deterministic science, and the death… Read More ›
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Devout Christian intensely studies Islam reads Qur’an becomes Muslim
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A room with a view
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The limitations of secular democracy
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How the teaching of one born again Spirit-filled Christian led to the most evil event in human history
Martin Luther paved the way for the Holocaust John Barrows in the Times of Israel writes: Reformation Day will be celebrated next week as a special national holiday throughout Germany. While Catholic and Protestant areas of Germany often do not… Read More ›
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10 reasons why Muhammad is an authentic messenger of God
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God is the meaning of the world.
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Mike Licona highlights non-trinitarian Bible verse
Perhaps unwittingly (then again perhaps not) Mike Licona highlights a New Testament verse that clearly states that Jesus has a God.
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Cardinal: Apostate Europe breeding new ‘Colonialism’
WARSAW, Poland (ChurchMilitant.com) – Europe has apostatized and “is now plunging into nihilism,” warns Cardinal Robert Sarah. Speaking at the Europa Christi Congress in Poland Sunday, the prefect of the Congregation for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments lamented that Europe’s abandonment… Read More ›
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Revisiting the British Library
This afternoon I visited the Asian & African Studies Reading Room at British Library. Its’ majestic. The walls are lined with paintings of distinguished notables (absolutely no idea who they are). I read further articles from the standard Western academic… Read More ›
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Islam is no meteorite fallen upon Earth; it is its invisible, unregarded core.
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Islamic democracy: sovereignty belongs to God.
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