Christianity
Insightful quote
I just stumbled upon this quote:
Jesus and God the Father
My Christian friend Richard posted this question yesterday on Nazam’s facebook. Here is my preliminary reply:
The Church of the Oratory during construction, South Kensington, London
The Brompton Oratory is a large neo-classical Roman Catholic church. It is one of my favourite churches in London and one of the most well attended. I discovered this architectural drawing made during its construction in the early 1880s. And… Read More ›
Dr Jonathan AC Brown – Scholar’s Chair Interview
just posted on Youtube
‘I am married to Jesus’: Consecrated virgin, 38, marries God in wedding ceremony that attracts hundreds
Today’s Daily Mail reports: High school teacher Jessica Hayes, 38, held her unusual wedding at Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception in Fort Wayne, Indiana *The bride said she changed her mind about her bridal dress many times *’I really wanted… Read More ›
Who was The Son of God? Not just Jesus
Why might a Muslim (or a Jew) find this problematic? In no particular order: i) Adam is called “The Son of God” in Luke chapter 3. Jesus clearly was not unique in this regard. And Adam lived way before Jesus…. Read More ›
Dr. Larry Hurtado on God in New Testament Theology
The following has just been published by Professor Dale: Podcast 100 – Dr. Larry Hurtado on God in New Testament Theology: In this 100th (!!) episode of the trinities podcast I talk with Dr. Hurtado about his book God in… Read More ›
What is God Like: Tawhid or Trinity? Dr Shabir Ally and Jonathan McLatchie in Dialogue
Just uploaded on YouTube:
Christians I need your help…again!
Christians I need your help…(again!). To be honest I am a bit confused. Yes really. I read the Bible regularly and Christians inform me that the Bible is the “Word of God” but I have not come across a passage that… Read More ›
How could Jesus be both God and human? Rabbi Tovia Singer explores a popular Christian solution
By the second century, many Christians believed that Jesus was both human and fully divine. This assertion, however, sparked bitter arguments and a theological conundrum in the early church. Christian leaders struggled with a fundamental problem: How would they reject… Read More ›
Challenging the missionary position
I had the pleasure of bumping into Jay Smith on Sunday at Speakers Corner in London. He was attempting to ridicule the Islamic concept of God by saying his god can do absolutely anything, even become a man, unlike Allah,… Read More ›
‘But Look at How Believing in Jesus Changed My Life!’
This fascinating and relevant article was originally published on the Jewish counter-missionary site Outreach Judaism Tovia Singer Question: Dear Rabbi Singer, I am certain that the question will surface somewhere in this general commentary I am making. I hope you… Read More ›
‘English Muslims – Brother Paul Williams Preaching Islam message at Hyde Park in London’
This impromptu debate I had with a Christian from Texas has proved to be quite popular on youtube.
God-breathed error
Professor Ehrman makes a good point below. As a committed evangelical Christian I wrestled with the problem of Paul’s error for a very long time. But seriously folks he was just a man who got some things very wrong, and… Read More ›
Does Mark teach that Jesus is God?
This fascinating article is reblogged from the unitarian Christian site which is run by Dale Tuggy a Professor of Philosophy at the State University of New York, where he teaches courses in theology and philosophy of religion. Battle of the Bible Bloggers. New… Read More ›
MP: use anti-terror powers on Christian teachers who say gay marriage is ‘wrong’
Today’s Telegraph reports: New Extremism Disruption Orders should be applied on those who “teach” traditionalist Christian views about marriage in the classroom New banning orders intended to clamp down on hate preachers and terrorist propagandists should be used against Christian… Read More ›
Jesus and The Law – Dr Shabir Ally
A good talk by Dr Shabir
Blogging Theology 