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Do Some People Think Numbers 31 Involved Rape of Midianites?
Article on Numbers 31 By Ibn Anwar, BHsc (Hons), MCollT The text in question is Numbers 31:18: “but save for yourselves every girl who has never slept with a man.” (NIV) The story goes that the biblical Moses was commanded… Read More ›
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Were Christian Church Heroes Sexists?
Westernised Christians may find these quotes from Church Fathers and Reformers difficult to listen to. Bible Believing Christians may not find them difficult at all.
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“Useful Idiot” James White Victim of Sam Shamoun’s Burst Ego
I recently highlighted Dr James R White’s condemnation of dishonest Christian readers who allege the Quran teaches Allah is a “deceiver”. The ego of one of these critics spun out of control, rather than accepting the correction and rebuke from a… Read More ›
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For Christians who say Allah is a Deceiver- a Message from James White
54. And they [the disbelievers] schemed and Allah schemed; and Allah is the best of schemers. This text is often cited as evidence of some kind of dishonesty on Allah’s part, but the honest reader recognizes that just as God… Read More ›
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Condemning the Racist Abuse Adnan Rashid Suffered on Pfander’s After Debate Discussion with Lizzie Schofield
Muslim apologist Ustadh Adnan Rashid had a debate with a lady who works for Jay Smith’s Pfander Centre for Apologetics, Elizabeth Lizzie Schofield. The debate was on divorce in Islam. Strangely enough Pfander Films do not have the debate video uploaded… Read More ›
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Was Jesus Ignorant About the Hebrew Bible? Interesting Comment from James R White
Dr James White talks about “variants” existing in the Hebrew Bible at the time of Jesus and Jesus still calling it “the word of God”. Does this not imply that Jesus did not know what the actual reading of the… Read More ›
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Women’s Rights According to the Bible by Pastor Steven Anderson
When are folks going to realise radical feminism and the Bible do NOT mix? Pastor Steven Anderson is getting the message out there.
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Why Can’t Christians Perform Greater Moral Feats than Non Christians?
Jonathan McLatchie claims the evidence for the Holy Spirit is the continuous sanctification of the believer, causing him or her to grow in holiness. But this is at loggerheads with what we observe within Christian communities. If Jonathan truly believes… Read More ›
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A Catholic Rebukes an Evangelical Christian
A Catholic rebukes Evangelical preachers for downplaying Bible teachings just to attack Islam.
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Jay Smith Tied up in Falsehoods
Jay Smith of Pfander Centre for Apologetics made the claim of Muslims banning ham in Harrow. Harrow is an area in London of 200,000 people. Jay Smith got caught out on this. He got mocked online and was confronted in… Read More ›
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Thoughts on the Limited Atonement Battle between Sam Shamoun and James White
I am not sure whether there is something in Dr James White’s claim of Sam Shamoun’s repudiation of Limited Atonement theology was out of spite following Sam’s acrimonious break-up with James. We can’t be sure although Sam has previous form. … Read More ›
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Will Dr Andy Bannister Stop Using Dr Mike Licona?
This was a testament to the inconsistent way in which Christian minimalists in the apologetics community argue, specifically minimalists who rely on Dr Mike Licona. Dr Andy Bannister shared his Solas video on the resurrection story on a FB group:… Read More ›
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Paul Williams and Lizzie Schofield Debate: A Few Possible Discussion Points
There’s a debate scheduled for this Sunday between Lizzie Schofield and Paul Williams. It’s going to be about Islamophobia in Europe with a discussion on how groups such as Jay Smith’s and Beth Grove’s Pfander Ministries contribute to anti-Muslim sentiment…. Read More ›
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Hijab Discussion with Lizzie Schofield of Pfander Centre for Apologetics
A few bits of commentary on some statements made by Lizzie Schofield who works (?) for Jay Smith’s group called Pfander Centre for Apologetics. Lizzie proffers her unfortunate and misguided view on hijab which is effectively a smear: What is… Read More ›
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Deceitful Claim About Ahmed Deedat -Josh McDowell and Mike Licona
The spin around the speculation that Shk Ahmed Deedat read a bit from Josh McDowell’s book before he passed away is outlandish. It’s disappointing to see somebody like Dr Mike Licona spreading such intellectually dishonest suggestions. This video is also… Read More ›
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Muslim Questions Sid Cordle of the Christian Peoples Alliance
I had an opportunity to interview Sidney Cordle of the Christian Peoples Alliance. I sent a number of questions on mass via email and here are his answers to my questions. 1. What is the aim of the Christian Peoples… Read More ›
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Analysing a Manuscript Argument Against 1 John 2:22
Recently, there was a bit of online fuss over a 1 John 2:22 manuscript. The argument made was casting doubt on whether the highlighted portion (bold) of 1 John 2:22 was part of the original text. Who is the liar?… Read More ›
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One of these American Christians “Expects” to be Killed by Muslims!
Muslims need to be aware of how the “Christian Persecution Complex” (CPC) can get in the way of fruitful dialogue with Christians. A tale of two American Christians In this video the American Christian missionary, Jay Smith, has lapped up… Read More ›
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Bible-Believing Trinitarians Believe Jesus Uses Violence and Force
Secularised Christians (for the lack of a better term) like those who are into evangelism to Muslim (folks like Nabeel Qureshi and Jay Smith) are thought to believe in the 4th century doctrine of the Trinity but seemingly teach Jesus… Read More ›
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Christian Missionary Lizzie Schofield Asks Muslims to Celebrate Valentines Day.
A Christian missionary called Lizzie was talking about the Pakistani Valentines Day ban which has been reported in British news outlets recently. She seems to be encouraging Pakistanis to celebrate Valentines Day. Lizzie begins by writing: Don’t you love 14th February?… Read More ›
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James White and Ali Ataie Respond to Islamophobic Propaganda Rhetoric
James White Rebukes Ben Shapiro For Saying That The Majority Of Muslims Are Radical James R White, a conservative Christian apologist, responds to Ben Shapiro by appealing to consistency. James states most Christians would be considered radical too if the… Read More ›
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John Piper, Steven Anderson and the Bible Allow Hitting Children for Discipline
Pastor John Piper says he believes Jesus would have spanked a child if he was married and had children. John Piper goes to the Old Testament and the New Testament for his proof. Piper uses Matthew 5 to argue Jesus… Read More ›
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Former Contributor to Solas CPC Promoting Unorthodox Trinity Belief
UPDATE: Richard Lucas did send me a message stating he is no longer a contributor to Solas CPC Richard Lucas, a contributor for Dr Andy Bannister’s Solas Centre for Public Christianity, was promoting a heretical idea of the Trinity in… Read More ›
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A “Concern” there was”Taqiyyah” in the Yasir Qadhi – James White Dialogue
These comments from a young Christian apologist stem from an erroneous idea on Taqiyyah. Luis Dizon thinks Dr Yasir Qadhi may have been practicing “Taqiyyah” in the dialogue with Dr James White at a church. Come on folks, which other group has to deal… Read More ›
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Monothelitism and Polyconfusionism: Jonathan McLatchie’s Comments Considered Further
I suspect Jonathan may have evolved his thoughts on the number of wills Jesus has after the discussion with Mansur which precipitated online chatter. A few months ago, Jonathan did produce a blog post in response to the chatter around… Read More ›
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Paul Williams’ Dialogue with Tony Costa on Jonathan McLatchie’s Webinar
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On Shk. Ahmed Deedat: Controversy in Nabeel Qureshi’s Latest Book
In chapter 15 of No God but One: Allah or Jesus? Dr Nabeel Qureshi writes distastefully about Shk. Ahmed Deedat: Along with Deedat’s fame grew his inflammatory rhetoric. As a response to the pope’s positive stance to interfaith dialogue, Deedat… Read More ›
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LGBT+ Storm on Jonathan McLatchie’s Chess Board: Newcastle University Chess League Team Kicks Off Team Player for Suggesting LGBT+ Movement is “Perverse”
Jonathan Mclatchie, a student at Newcastle University, just had the chess board removed from under his nose by being kicked off the university’s chess team due to yesterday’s Facebook post critcising the LGBT+ movement. I can’t say I support kicking… Read More ›
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Re: “The Evidential Value of Messianic Prophecy” – Does Matthew’s Use of Hosea 11 Open the Way for Muslim Apologists?
Jonathan McLatchie makes a noteworthy admission and argument which Muslims who argue for Prophet Muhammad being in the Old Testament (Hebrew Bible/Tanakh) will be interested in. Jonathan acknowledges the Messianic prophecy claims conservative Christians preach are not direct prophecies but what he… Read More ›
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“Systemic Cursing” of Jews and Muslims in Galatians 1 “Disconcerts” Pastor Tony Costa?
Right, let’s swiftly put this this polemic to bed and highlight gross inconsistency and intellectual dishonesty/negligence on the part of the polemicists. Evangelical Christian Polemicists like Jay Smith and Pastor Tony Costa claim Surah Al Fatiha (the first chapter in… Read More ›
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