In the days after World War II, a convenient story was told of church leaders and ordinary Christians that defied the Nazis from the beginning. Recent research has uncovered a very different story. Rather than resisting, the greater part of… Read More ›
Christianity
Rabbi Tovia Singer Illustrates that the Gospels Were Not Written by the Apostles or Eyewitnesses
A good summary of some of the reasons scholars do not think the gospels were written by apostles
For once I agree with James White: the reformation must continue..
But the Reformation agenda needs to be even more radical. Christians must go back to the historical Jesus: a Torah-observant Prophet who submitted to his Lord. He was so humble he even denied that he was “good” – an attribute properly… Read More ›
The New Testament Today
The New Testament Today – What is it? Where did it come from? Can we rely on it? These questions and more are answered, as our journey into 2017 begins. Let this year, be a year of guidance for our… Read More ›
The Charolite Trilogy
Originally posted on 1000 Verses – a project of Judaism Resources:
The Charolite Trilogy Introduction The purpose of this trilogy is to help you see the Jewish Christian polemic in a new light. Instead of presenting the arguments…
The doctrine of the incarnation is inevitably gender biased.
As a male can the ‘God-man’ really understand the experiences unique to women?
JD Hall: “Nabeel Qureshi Makes Christians Look Stupid”
Pulpit and Pen’s Pastor JD Hall criticises Nabeel Qureshi, his dream and prophecy stories, his previous religious affiliation (Ahamdiyya), charismatic leanings and possible links to Prosperity Gospel teachings, views on Catholics and his association with Bethel Church. Excerpt is from… Read More ›
How Jesus became a god. Two Yale professors describe the historical process
Last month I posted about an academic work I am reading by two of America’s leading biblical scholars entitled: King and Messiah as Son of God, Divine, Human, and Angelic Messianic Figures in Biblical and Related Literature by Adela Yarbro… Read More ›
Open Letter to Paul
Hi there Saul, How did 2000 years treat you? Regards from your religion, she is today the world’s greatest religion, (long story how that came to be). While you were absent she spawned way out of control; I doubt you’d recognize her. She… Read More ›
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Why do Jews feel so much rage at St Paul?
Even the New Testament records Jewish hostility towards Paul of Tarsus. If you want to know why Jews feel so much “rage” at Paul this video explains clearly and biblically. Key texts discussed: Luke 1:6: Both of them were righteous in the… Read More ›
Christianity is 100% idol worship
AMAZING LECTURE By Rabbi Yehoshua Zitron: Christianity, christmas, christmas tree is 100% idol worshipping (Avoda Zarah)
Christmas: A Unique Birth?
During the Christmas season, many celebrate the birth of Christ, the incarnation of God as something unique and unprecedented. It’s an incarnation of God that brought about the new covenant, allowing Christ to die for our sins and grant us… Read More ›
Christian confusion at Christmas!
It seems that the very meaning of Christmas (that “God could suffer and die”) is radically contradicted by the Bible itself. My question therefore to Christians: should we believe you or the teaching of 1 Timothy 6: 15-16?
Christ, just one of many messengers and prophets sent to the nations of the earth
Muslims are obligated to believe in and honour all of the prophets, and to testify that prophethood has been completed with the coming of Prophet Muhammad. “Say, ‘We believe in God and in what was sent down to… Read More ›
Birthday of the Sun
Originally posted on 1000 Verses – a project of Judaism Resources:
Birthday of the Sun The fact that the most prominent holiday in the Christian yearly cycle is pagan in origin is relatively well known. Some Christian leaders argue for an…
Leading evangelical scholar admits Qur’an is better preserved than New Testament
This is very interesting. Craig L. Blomberg is an American New Testament scholar at the evangelical Denver Seminary in Colorado and he is explicitly motivated in his work as a conservative Evangelical to defend the inerrancy of the Bible (if… Read More ›
Personal Experience – a reasonable basis for faith?
Photo courtesy Mathieu Jarry – https://www.flickr.com/photos/impactmatt/502363271 Does ‘religious experience’ derive from God? Often Christians will say they are such because they have personally encountered Christ, and this is why they are Christians. Muslims will often dismiss this as subjective experience, and claim that these… Read More ›
P2 – Holy Facts! Brother Paul vs Christian
Here we discuss the nature of the resurrection appears of Jesus to the disciples. Sound starts at 0:28 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PZvY779U0Bo
Dear Lambeth Palace
(Lambeth Palace is the residence of the Archbishop of Canterbury in London)
P1 – Holy Facts! Brother Paul vs Christian
Another snippet from my marathon debate yesterday at Speakers’ Corner https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IsdxBxtQxpQ and before anyone complains (as they have done) that I’m preying on Christians who don’t know their faith, Josh is doing a PhD in Christian theology.
Idols come tumbling down
Exodus 20:3-4 “You shall have no other gods before me. You shall not make for yourself an idol in the form of anything in heaven above or on the earth beneath or in the waters below.”
Br Paul and a Christian discuss God and time. Speakers Corner
This was filmed just a few hours ago at Speakers’ Corner, Hyde Park, London. The Christian, Josh, is doing his PhD in theology on the thought of renowned Oxford philosopher of religion Richard Swinburne. Our debate/discussion lasted over 3 hours and… Read More ›
Three Reasons Why Christians Should Not Celebrate Christmas
Tis the season to be jolly, but should Christians hold this holiday in such high esteem? In this article, we look at three reasons why Christians should reject celebrating Christmas – 1. The Earliest Christians Didn’t Celebrate Christmas As shocking… Read More ›
Muslim Helps James White to Understand Bart Ehrman’s Offense
Yahya Snow writes “Aren’t I a helpful fella? James White was struggling to understand why Bart Ehrman would consider him offensive and an unpleasant guy. Well here’s the research. There’s more on this on this blog post: http://thefactsaboutislam.blogspot.co… “
A great Christian minister in action!
T. B. Joshua is a televangelist and according to Forbes he is Nigeria’s third-richest pastor. A great man of God, Joshua predicted that Hillary Clinton would win the 2016 US election. He has literally millions of followers. Here he is in… Read More ›
Christian doctrine of ‘God incarnate’ impossible says the Bible!
Leading American preacher John Piper inadvertently refutes his own Christian faith in the incarnation of God – by quoting the Bible!
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