Shalom, Salam This post is a continuation of my previous post where I said I was going to explain why according to the Jewish scriptures, Jesus does not meet the qualifications for being the long promised Messiah.
Christianity
A great Englishman and a Catholic saint
Cromwell: You don’t seem to appreciate the seriousness of your position. More (imprisoned in the Tower of London): I defy anyone to live in that cell for a year and not appreciate the seriousness of his position. Cromwell: Yet the… Read More ›
Why Debate?
In response to our dear friend Abdullah, shalom/salam. Throughout Jewish history we’ve been fighting for our right to not believe in Jesus as God. We were persecuted, exiled, tortured, killed and sometimes forcefully converted, but as a nation and a… Read More ›
One Christmas Eve many moons ago..
One night long ago in my Christian days I was walking home through the streets of North West London from Midnight Mass. As I was passing by St Saviour’s Church in Little Venice (a Church of England parish in a… Read More ›
The Bible and the Qur’an
The difference in Christianity and Islam comes down to a difference of authority and appeal to authority. The Christian wants to appeal to the Bible and the Muslim wants to appeal to the Qur’an. You can not stop by saying:… Read More ›
The Qur’an issues a warning to those who have gone astray
And behold! God will say: “O Jesus the son of Mary! Didst thou say unto men, worship me and my mother as gods in derogation of God’?” He will say: “Glory to Thee! never could I say what I had… Read More ›
Bertrand Russell: ‘Why I am not a Christian: The Defects in Christ’s teaching’
I must admit that even as a Christian I was aware of these problems in Christ’s purported teaching – and shuddered. Eventually I found refuge in Islam. Bertrand Russell did not and became an atheist. Bertrand Russell was British philosopher, logician,… Read More ›
‘Please do not make the mistake of imagining all Christians believe and worship in the same way’
Yes, I know. We Muslims only seem to hear from hard-line fundamentalist evangelical types who have passion for destroying other religions (especially Islam). Yet out there in the real world there are numerous intelligent and well-educated Christians who have a very different view of… Read More ›
Nigerian preacher TB Joshua deletes prophecy of Clinton win
9 November 2016 BBC NEWS A prediction by influential Nigerian TV evangelist TB Joshua that Hillary Clinton would win the US presidential election has been removed from his Facebook account. Mr Joshua told his congregation on Sunday that he “saw”… Read More ›
Lecture about ‘The New Testament and Islam’
This Sunday 13th November, inshallah, I will be giving a lecture at Regent’s Park Mosque on The New Testament and Islam. Everyone is welcome to attend, Muslim or non-Muslim. There will be a question and answer period. Click on the pic… Read More ›
The Crucifixion and the Qur’an
The Quran makes a very interesting claim: ‘God has sealed them [the Jews] in their disbelief, so they believe only a little – and because they disbelieved and uttered a terrible slander against Mary, and said, ‘We have killed the… Read More ›
The three Christs
Catholicism knows the Christ of faith. Protestantism knows the Christ of Paul. Islam knows the Christ of history.
Did Jesus think he was God? “Hell no, of course not! – says leading NT scholar
In a shocking admission the world-famous Christian scholar professor Larry Hurtado not only admits Jesus did not think he was God, Jesus did not claim to be God, and Jesus did not insist he should be worshipped! Dr Hurtado is often… Read More ›
The meaning of a Papal Tiara
Above is a papal tiara presented to Pius IX by Belgium in 1871. The complete inscription (including text on the unseen sides) is: IESV CHRISTI VICARIO INFALLIBILI ORBIS SVPREMO IN TERRA RECTORI REGVM ATQVE POPVLORVM PATRI which translates as: To… Read More ›
Jesus loves you…
Many Muslim slaves were forced to convert to Christianity in America. Their suffering has yet to be acknowledged by Christians in the West.
The gospel truth is not what you might think
One of the world’s most distinguished biblical scholars from Oxford University uncovers the realities of the four gospels. Most Christians have no inkling of these historical facts.
Just arrived in my office..
This is a fascinating book by two world-class scholars at Yale University exploring the divinity of Jesus in the Bible. This work is highly acclaimed by other scholars in the field. I recommend it to Muslims doing Islamic apologetics and… Read More ›
‘A Challenge for Christians in the Face of Continued Decline’
White offers a superb defence of the Bible’s teaching on homosexuality. White effectively demolishes Tony Campolo’s revisionist pro-gay spin with accurate and objective exegesis of the key biblical passages. Sadly the orthodox Christian defence of marriage is loosing significant ground even in Evangelical… Read More ›
Here is a man who goes from one religion to another to another…
This individual was originally a committed Christian. Then he converted to Islam where he produced many videos polemicising against Christianity and promoting Islam. Last year he announced he had left Islam and then produced some amateurish videos attacking his former faith. Then he reportedly… Read More ›
From C. S. Lewis to the Synoptic Jesus
“A man who was merely a man and said the sort of things Jesus said would not be a great moral teacher. . . . You can shut him up for a fool, you can spit at him and kill… Read More ›
“A paradox of truly world historical dimensions”
Hans Küng is a Swiss Catholic priest, theologian, and author.
Rabbi Tovia Singer Explores the Christian Doctrine of the Trinity, the Church’s Self-inflicted Wound
Published on 26 Oct 2016 ‘Responding to a caller, Rabbi Tovia Singer explores how the thoroughly monotheistic Christian movement that first broke away from Judaism rapidly transformed itself into a religion that embraced the notion that God had a son… Read More ›
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