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• The new opium for the people

  By paulwilliamsbloggingtheologycom on October 24, 2015 • ( 2 )

  Religion, opium for the people. To those suffering pain, humiliation, illness, and serfdom, it promised a reward in an afterlife. And now we are witnessing a transformation. A true opium for the people is a belief in nothingness after death… Read More ›

• Some good words..

  By paulwilliamsbloggingtheologycom on October 24, 2015 • ( 0 )

  

• What if Arianism had won?

  By paulwilliamsbloggingtheologycom on October 24, 2015 • ( 3 )

  A lecture by Diarmaid MacCulloch, Professor of the History of the Church at the University of Oxford.  He asks ‘What if Arianism had won?’ ‘The most noticeable and remarkable thing about Western Europe in what we call the Middle Ages is its… Read More ›

• Germaine Greer: Transgender women are ‘not women’ BBC news

  By paulwilliamsbloggingtheologycom on October 24, 2015 • ( 0 )

  Defying political correctness and in the face of incredulity at the BBC, the Australian-born academic and writer Germaine Greer has bravely said that transgender women are “not women”. She also states that “a great many women” who are not transgender… Read More ›

• The Annunciation

  By paulwilliamsbloggingtheologycom on October 23, 2015 • ( 0 )

  

  Dante Gabriel Rossetti The Annunciation 1849-50

• Rabbi Tovia Singer Crushes Sam Shamoun’s Lies!

  By paulwilliamsbloggingtheologycom on October 23, 2015 • ( 53 )

• Poetry and Exile: T. S. Eliot, ‘Four Quartets’ – Professor Belinda Jack

  By paulwilliamsbloggingtheologycom on October 22, 2015 • ( 0 )

  The Four Quartets is one of my favourite works of poetry. It has become a lifetime companion to me. Professor Belinda Jack examines the power and impact of T.S. Eliot’s ‘The Four Quartets’. Published on 20 Oct 2015.

• Facebook group ‘United Against British Islamification’

  By paulwilliamsbloggingtheologycom on October 22, 2015 • ( 6 )

  

  The good people on the Facebook group ‘United Against British Islamification’ (of which I am a member) have a terribly negative of view of Islam.  So in the interests of fairness I mentioned that Islam promotes charity and giving to the… Read More ›

• All-American Sheikh

  By paulwilliamsbloggingtheologycom on October 22, 2015 • ( 0 )

  

  Religious scholar Hamza Yusuf discusses the arc of Islamic civilization, the causes of Middle East conflict, and running the first Muslim liberal arts college in the United States. By Scott MacLeod © 2015 The Cairo Review of Global Affairs. As… Read More ›

• The Raids of the Meccan Caravans

  By paulwilliamsbloggingtheologycom on October 21, 2015 • ( 14 )

  

  Dr Khalid Blankinship, an Islamic historian and professor at Temple University in Philadelphia, Pa, answers a question about the raids on the Meccan Caravans and the reason Muslims engaged in warfare. Question: If Islam is a religion of peace, why… Read More ›

• Is Christianity and Islam idolatry? – Rabbi Tovia Singer

  By paulwilliamsbloggingtheologycom on October 21, 2015 • ( 5 )

  Originally posted on Yahya Snow's Blog:
  Rabbi Tovia Singer clearly states Muslims are not idol-worshipers and are monotheists. The Rabbi also denounces the Christian missionary lie of the moon-god. He also states Trinitarian Christianity is idol-worship. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZjQUSK12tTo Rabbi Tovia…

• Information Enigma — How Information, not Physical and Chemical Processes, Explain the Development of Life

  By paulwilliamsbloggingtheologycom on October 21, 2015 • ( 0 )

  Information drives the development of life. But what is the source of that information? Could it have been produced by an unguided Darwinian process? Or did it require intelligent design? The Information Enigma is a fascinating 21-minute documentary that probes… Read More ›

• A great American

  By paulwilliamsbloggingtheologycom on October 21, 2015 • ( 0 )

  

• Refugees are the least likely potential terrorists

  By paulwilliamsbloggingtheologycom on October 21, 2015 • ( 0 )

  

• When Amnesty International and Liam Neeson signed up to the culture of death

  By paulwilliamsbloggingtheologycom on October 21, 2015 • ( 0 )

  

  Originally posted on Garvan Hill:
  ?? Amnesty International has started a campaign to legalise abortion in Ireland. They’ve launched it with an ad voiced by Liam Neeson, famous for playing Hannibal in The A-Team (well, we’ve all got bills to…

• lol

  By paulwilliamsbloggingtheologycom on October 20, 2015 • ( 0 )

  

• Self-defense is a right.

  By paulwilliamsbloggingtheologycom on October 20, 2015 • ( 0 )

  

• I Wanted To Kill Muslims… But Then I Became One

  By paulwilliamsbloggingtheologycom on October 19, 2015 • ( 2 )

  Ibrahim Killington tells the story of his journey to Islam.

• Holland in the 17th century. Stunning realism.

  By paulwilliamsbloggingtheologycom on October 19, 2015 • ( 9 )

  

  Pieter de Hooch, The Bedroom, 1658-1660, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., oil on canvas.

• Recommended blog: “The Quran and the Bible”

  By paulwilliamsbloggingtheologycom on October 19, 2015 • ( 22 )

  

  I have just discovered this excellent Muslim blog by brother Faiz. Just click on the screengrab:

• A new McCarthy era has just been born.

  By paulwilliamsbloggingtheologycom on October 19, 2015 • ( 0 )

• Inshallah

  By paulwilliamsbloggingtheologycom on October 18, 2015

  

• It is now time for tea

  By paulwilliamsbloggingtheologycom on October 18, 2015 • ( 0 )

  

• Memorandum for the President

  By paulwilliamsbloggingtheologycom on October 18, 2015 • ( 0 )

  

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• Profound words from a great Englishman

  By paulwilliamsbloggingtheologycom on October 17, 2015 • ( 2 )

  

  “The human understanding when it has once adopted an opinion…draws all things else to support and agree with it. And though there be a greater number and weight of instances to be found on the other side, yet these it… Read More ›

• Finger food.

  By paulwilliamsbloggingtheologycom on October 17, 2015 • ( 0 )

  

• The cost of following the Quest for the historical Jesus

  By paulwilliamsbloggingtheologycom on October 17, 2015 • ( 0 )

  

  The experience of studying the Quest for the historical Jesus can be a discouraging one for a conservative Christian. I know this from personal experience. Dale C. Allison Jr., Professor of New Testament Studies at Princeton Theological Seminary, explains why: ‘…those… Read More ›

• Palestinian resistance

  By paulwilliamsbloggingtheologycom on October 17, 2015 • ( 50 )

  

  Palestinian youth resist the brutal occupation of their country. Inshallah they will be victorious!

• The world’s most beautiful mosques

  By paulwilliamsbloggingtheologycom on October 17, 2015 • ( 4 )

  In a rare move the Daily Mail actually has a positive article about Islam From mesmerising golden domes to halls with kaleidoscopic colours: These are the world’s most beautiful mosques http://www.dailymail.co.uk/travel/travel_news/article-3255233/From-mesmerising-golden-domes-halls-kaleidoscopic-colours-world-s-beautiful-mosques.html

• Further enticements to shirk

  By paulwilliamsbloggingtheologycom on October 17, 2015 • ( 0 )