“In The Myth of Persecution, Candida Moss, a leading expert on early Christianity, reveals how the early church exaggerated, invented, and forged stories of Christian martyrs and how the dangerous legacy of a martyrdom complex is employed today to silence… Read More ›
Christianity
What you missed today at Speakers’ Corner..
The great Dawah Man – he has a huge following on social media. I was particularly impressed by his expensive new jacket. Dawah pays! The even greater Hamza Andreas Tzortzis appeared today at Speakers’ Corner. Seen here debating a hapless atheist…. Read More ›
Why Textual Criticism is “Safe” for Conservative Christians
Reblogged from the blog of Bart Ehrman, an American professor and scholar It is probably not an accident that when I was a very conservative evangelical Christian who wanted to get a PhD in New Testament studies, I chose to… Read More ›
Christian Treatment of Gay Marriage – Ted Shoebat and Jonathan McLatchie
(Published on 16 Sep 2016 by Yahya Snow ) “In this video we see non-Westernized views on gay marriage. Ted Shoebat gives an interpretation of how what the Bible teaches Christian governments to do to those involved in gay marriages… Read More ›
Dr Shabir Ally’s Excellent Synopsis of the Trinity Belief in History
A new video by Yahya Snow who comments: “As an enthusiast for researching the Trinity belief I felt this synopsis by Dr Shabir Ally in a debate was brilliantly concise and detailed enough to get in the salient points that… Read More ›
‘Archbishop: nothing improper about gay sex’
The church is slavishly following the spirit of the age.
Science can ‘reaffirm belief in God’
Tue 13 Sep 2016 reblogged from Premier TV shows exploring the natural world and science can actually make people more likely to believe in God, a new study has found. A report published in science journal ‘Emotion’ goes against the… Read More ›
Architectural Mysticism (Part 1)
“Do not come any closer,” God said. “Take off your sandals, for the place where you are standing is holy ground.” – Exodus 3:5 I have often been fascinated by architecture, especially what they convey as to the intention of… Read More ›
Fox in a monk costume
Fox in a monk costume. Ivory figure, 6 cm tall. Dated to the time of the Reformation in Denmark. 1530
Toronto Debates Release – Br. Ijaz Ahmad & Luis Dizon
In August of this year I had the pleasure of debating my longtime colleague and friend, Luis Dizon in Toronto, Canada. Both events were held at the TARIC Islamic Center. The topics debated focused on the nexus which brings Muslims… Read More ›
The Gospel of Luke denies the Incarnation & pre-existence of Jesus Christ.
Raymond E. Brown, The Birth of the Messiah: A Commentary on the Infancy Narratives in the Gospels of Matthew and Luke (Anchor Bible Reference). Over his illustrious career, Raymond E. Brown, S.S., Ph.D., was internationally regarded as a dean of New… Read More ›
What on earth is Tom Wright on about?
Here’s another quote from the forthcoming book of the great NT Wright (biblical scholar and evangelical Christian). Am I the only one to see a problem here? Wright says that after Jesus died, the actual terrestrial world we live in was… Read More ›
Giving daw’ah to Christians.
First of all: What is daw’ah? Da’wah is an Arabic word which means to invite or summon someone. This term is often used to describe when Muslims share their faith with others, in order to teach them more about Islam…. Read More ›
Was Jesus a glutton and a drunkard?
First of all, as a muslim, I have to re-state again to the reader that I respect and venerate Isa Al Masih (or the anglo saxonised Jesus the Christ) as one of God’s greatest messenger with good character as example for humankind. But I am… Read More ›
God has no beginning, Jesus has beginning so he can not be God.
The holy Qur’an says: God is the first and the last, the alpha and the Omega, Huwal Awwal wal âkhir هُوَ الْأَوَّلُ وَالْآخِرُ This is what is called the existence of being Al-Wujud al-Dzâti الوجود الذاتي . This is inherent existence and not… Read More ›
Interesting: the idea of the Incarnation (God becoming man) is not found in the gospel of Luke or Matthew
Joseph Fitzmyer, S.J. is an American Catholic priest and professor emeritus at The Catholic University of America in Washington, D.C.. He specializes in biblical studies, particularly the New Testament, though he has also made contributions to the study of the… Read More ›
Wright is wrong
The Rev Professor NT Wright in his new book claims ‘Almost nobody in the gospels warns about ‘going to hell’. But Wright is wrong: there are lots of warnings about hell in the gospels, especially in Matthew and all from… Read More ›
Shocking Trinitarian corruption of the Bible
King James Bible “And without controversy great is the mystery of godliness: God was manifest in the flesh, justified in the Spirit, seen of angels, preached unto the Gentiles, believed on in the world, received up into glory.”
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