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Jesus’s argument in John 10
You think that Jesus was good. But do you also think that Jesus was smart? So smart, that you have to carefully weigh his statements and carefully parse his arguments? I do. In this post, I submit his argument… Read More ›
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Getting their just deserts
More evidence (if more were really needed) that bigots on Facebook are borderline illiterate. Mr Hall does not appear to know the difference between “dessert” and “desert”.
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When is a terrorist not a terrorist? When he’s white of course
Facebook comment: Terrorism has many faces around the world. This is the very familiar face of terrorism in the United States. He’s not ISIS, Hamas, or a Crip. He’s not Muslim or an Atheist. He doesn’t have brown skin or… Read More ›
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Syria Fight Club
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Reviews of “The Study Qur’an”
An interesting Facebook post by Shibli Zaman about the newly published Study Qur’an I’ve avoided posting directly about this but I guess since everyone else is screaming about this with wanton abandon, there’s no point in refraining. I know there are numerous and significant mistakes… Read More ›
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Seeking a better life elsewhere
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Assault on Adam Deen
I have just spoken to Adam who is at a London police station after being physically and verbally assaulted at a petrol station by an Islamist extremist. Adam’s assailant was apparently not intelligent enough to realise that his actions were being… Read More ›
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Very interesting!
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Who am I?
Originally posted on thereisnofaultinourstars:
I am a 20 year old Muslim girl from India. Yes, Muslim is the first word I would like to choose to define myself. There is just so much negativity attached to that label nowadays. If… -
A Muslim in Texas
There’s only one person in this photo who looks like a terrorist. And it ain’t her.
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Beauty
Interior view toward the apse of the Abbey Church of St. Michael’s in Hildesheim, Germany, c. 1001-1033 (painted wood ceiling c. 1230). Click through the photo for an enlarged image.
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Listen to this if you are depressed, hopeless (Shaykh Hamza Yusuf)
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Not the best of British
Perhaps it will come as no surprise that your average far-right Islamophobic bigot on Facebook is borderline illiterate. Here is a choice example from British Voice, a silly neo-fascist outfit who are far from showcasing the best of British. They… Read More ›
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Applying the truth of Ezekiel 18 to Christian theology
Read this: Ezekiel 18
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The Bible opposes Church teaching that an innocent man can die for your sins
A vitally important Biblical message for Christians. The prophet Ezekiel refutes apostle Paul. Read this: Ezekiel 18
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Why Muhammad would disapprove of so-called Islamic State
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Sun readers
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A great rant about vegan Sufis and other curiosities
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Prophet Muhammad in the Bible – Shaykh Hamza Yusuf
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Arguments for God’s Existence
Keith Ward is my favourite living philosopher and in just 9 minutes he gives us his expert assessment of the traditional arguments for God’s existence. Highly recommended. Enjoy!
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Another take on ISIS: it was created by the US government
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‘I doubted God after the Paris attacks’: The Archbishop of Canterbury
The BBC tells us that: Paris attacks caused Archbishop of Canterbury to “doubt” the presence of God This statement by the Archbishop strikes me as rather strange and not a little odd. Muslim writer and publisher Louay Fatoohi expresses it very… Read More ›
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Christian missionary says: ‘Follow the life of Jesus’
somehow I don’t think he will be following Jesus that closely!
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Double standards and hypocrisy
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Living the American evangelical dream
American Christian apologist Carson Weitnauer tells us about the Christian life:
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And now for something completely different
Looks like a “seasons greetings” card from Hitler. But no, it’s David Icke. this deserves a mega facepalm
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…the horror…
I’m not one to shy away from controversial opinions 😉
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How Islamic Is ISIS, Really?
For Jonathan Brown fans (that includes me) Here & Now’s Jeremy Hobson discusses the history of Islam with Asma Afsaruddin, a professor in Indiana University’s Department of Near Eastern Languages and Cultures, and Jonathan Brown, director of the Prince Alwaleed bin… Read More ›
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The Bible on how you should kill your family and loved ones if they change religions.
But what about the teaching of Jesus on this law in Deuteronomy 13? He upheld it! ‘Do not think that I have come to abolish the law or the prophets; I have come not to abolish but to fulfil…. Read More ›
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Challenging hypocrisy and double standards
But it is worse than Shibli Zaman suggests. Paul in his letter to Timothy (2 Timothy 3:15-16) reminds him “how from infancy you have known the Holy Scriptures” by which he means what Christians call the ‘Old Testament’ – the New Testament… Read More ›
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