Recent Posts - page 22
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That’s no moon!
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Trudeau the barbarian
So a powerful politician advocates the killing of unborn children as a ‘human right’. He is obviously confused, intellectually incoherent and above all a barbarian. He should he defending vulnerable human lives not calling for the right to kill them…. Read More ›
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The reality of war
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And now for something completely different..
This little lizard was drowning in a pool — so this woman performed CPR to save him.
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Speakers’ Corner today: far-right activist Jack Buckby storms off in a big huff when challenged.
At Speakers’ Corner today I bumped into notorious far-right activist Jack Buckby. I’ve never had the pleasure of meeting this gentleman before but I recognised him instantly from his media appearances. I engaged him in conversation and learnt that though… Read More ›
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Three Christian Objections and Muslim Responses: History
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Beauty
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Beauty
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A question for atheists
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Apart from Islam there is only nationalism.
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Christian readings of the Hebrew Bible are Eisegesis, which they pronounce ‘I See Jesus’.
The classic example of eisegesis is found in the gospel of Paul in his letter 1 Corinthians 15: Yet there is certainly absolutely NOTHING about a suffering and dying Messiah in the Jewish Bible (Paul’s Scriptures). It is an innovation… Read More ›
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Paul: the Walking Word should have saved his breath.
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WAS JESUS CRUCIFIED? DEBATE – ZAKIR HUSSAIN VS DR JAMES WHITE
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Something to ponder
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15 Major sins in Islam
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Fake Christian feminism refuted
Yahya Snow comments: ‘I hope Lizzie Schofield, Sharon Hoy, Sarah Foster, Hatun Tash, Godwin, Daniel and Beth Grove will reflect on why Jay Smith’s Pfander Ministries and Pfander Films has accrued such caustic and extremist anti-Muslim followers over the years…. Read More ›
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Evidence that Jesus didn’t teach the same gospel that Paul later taught
Interesting. Bart = Professor Bart Ehrman, American NT scholar.
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Why Muhammad pbuh???
‘This is it, the final segment to the Paul Williams show. In this segment, Paul tells us why Muhammad (upon whom be peace) is the prophet and messenger of God!’
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Au Revoir Mme Yette
My dear neighbour Mme Yette died earlier this week at the ripe old age of 97. She is beautifully captured in this painting of her outside the shop she ran for many decades. Her burial took place this afternoon. May… Read More ›
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James Bond returns
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Homosexuality in Islam: Is There A Place For Gay Muslims?
Dr Sherman Jackson responds to an audience question regarding Gay Muslims and homosexuality in Islam. Clip from Cultivating an Indigenous Muslim Culture part of the Shuruq 2009 Islam Awareness series held at New York University in April 2009.
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Brief Note on Dogs and Those At The Table, in Matthew and the Zohar
«The ‘peculiar benevolence’ the woman finally receives from Jesus in the story certainly qualifies her as a προσηλυτος.»[1] The story of Jesus’ exchange with a gentile woman, in Matthew 15:22-28, has fascinated (and scandalized) many. Some feel the text has… Read More ›
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Neo-Atheist Moral Degeneration
Everyone wants to take the moral high ground, whether you’re an Atheist or a Theist. You want to demonstrate that your beliefs take you to a better moral position, therefore it should be followed. I can’t disagree with that reasoning,… Read More ›
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How Obvious is Development in the Gospels? A Few Brief Thoughts on Methodology
The idea that the Gospels comprise layers of development is widely accepted. Such is taken for granted in scholarly literature, is taught at most seminaries (perhaps all highly regarded seminaries), and is certainly taught in all courses on the New… Read More ›
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The Bible VS The Qur’an and a Delightful Panini
Why is there no historical criticism of the Qur’an as there is of the Bible? Here we have a simple misunderstanding. The Bible is made up of many different books, compiled over many centuries. It is possible to cast doubt… Read More ›
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“I have been ordered to fight against the people until they testify that none has the right to be worshipped but Allah and that Muhammad is Allah’s Apostle…”
A fascinating and brief explanation of this troubling hadith
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The egregious sin at the heart of Christian worship
In a tweet today Dr Michael Bird innocently lets slip a truth about Christian worship I have often discussed in conversations with Christians, namely that they worship a man, a created being. Christians usually (and illogically) deny they do this… Read More ›
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The Historical Jesus
It is obvious that certain narratives in the New Testament contradict each other and cannot be woven into a historically coherent whole. How, then, do scholars construct who the “historical Jesus” was? There are several principles that historical Jesus researchers… Read More ›
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Fruit of Jay Smith’s Remnants (DCCI Ministries) at Speakers Corner
This person is talking about watching Muslim interactions with Lizzie Schofield, Hatun Tash, their cameraman and another one of their Christian colleagues at Speakers Corner, Hyde Park.
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