When your Evangelical preacher accidentally tweets in support of Tahajjud and Fajr prayers… If God can’t sleep, then what was Jesus doing in this passage? Jesus was inside the boat, sleeping with his head on a pillow. The followers went… Read More ›
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Sam Shamoun Affirms Islamic View of the New Testament
We are often told by our Christian friends that none of the Bible’s manuscripts contain variants that change any beliefs. However Sam Shamoun is doing a great service to Islam by affirming that one of the earliest New Testament codices,… Read More ›
DCCI Dilemma – Jesus Coercing?
I’m not sure why they keep doing this to themselves. It’s amazing how most missionaries ignore the existence of Zechariach Chapters 12 to 14. A simple reading shows great violence toward unbelievers, including mass torture, genocide and forced worship.
Dr. Bart Ehrman on the Qur’an in 2018
Br. Sabbagh recently had the opportunity to sit with Dr. Ehrman, have a meal and a quick interview, in this brief clip he speaks on the Qur’an and as to why he cannot accept Christianity and the New Testament. YouTube… Read More ›
Thanks Ladies
An interesting Easter scenario, but faithful to the New Testament and early Christianity nonetheless…
Luke 23:34a – “Considerable Theological Ramifications”
We are often told that there are no variants in the New Testament that affect core Christian beliefs, yet for some odd reason, we keep coming across scholastic literature by conservative textual critics who continue to prove the opposite, time… Read More ›
The Criterion of Embarrassment and the Women of Luke
The Criterion of Embarrassment is an oft-used historical tool by those who seek to authenticate and validate the New Testament Gospels insofar as they are understood as historical literature. However, a thoughtful review of this historical tool in light of… Read More ›
A Few Brief Words on N.T. Wright’s: The Resurrection of the Son of God
A Guest Article by Andrew Livingston If there are any people out there more often and more confidently quoted by Christian apologists and their fans than N.T. Wright, there can’t be all that many of them. [1] And there is… Read More ›
Missing The Point
Obviously someone end up missing the whole point of prophet Abraham (peace be upon him) story completely…
The Changes to the First Words in the New Testament
Last month I published a paper on how the very first words in the New Testament evolved over time. It was entitled, “The Inscriptio of the Gospel Attributed to Matthew.” Today we have produced a 2 minute video that simplifies… Read More ›
Trinity is an excuse for idolatry
R’ Yisroel C. Blumenthal: Educational Director at JudaismResources.com
God has made His light shine for those who seek for HIM
Everything that I loved about Christianity I got to bring into Islam. I didn’t see Islam as an abandonment of my Christian upbringing. I saw it as a fulfillment of it… Hamza Yusuf Hanson*) *) American Islamic scholar, and is co-founder… Read More ›
The Inscriptio of the Gospel Attributed to Matthew
For many Christians the authorial identity behind the first Gospel (as per the Augustinian order), commonly attributed to Matthew usually appears to be a matter of little or no concern. This is in part due to the inscriptio of the… Read More ›
Is the Trinity Consistent with the Old Testament – Yusuf Ismail and Jonathan Debate
A friendly debate between Muslim Yusuf Ismail and Trinitarian Jon McLatchie hosted by Rudolph Boshoff. This debate features discussions on the concept of agency, the identity of the angel of the Lord and the Son of Man title amongst other… Read More ›
Jonathan McLatchie’s Plagiarism Excuses
Recently a podcast by a Christian speaker offered a couple of excuses for Jonathan McLatchie’s plagiarism. However, there are several issues with the excuses provided. To begin, the first excuse was that it was an oral presentation (debate), whether it… Read More ›
Jonathan McLatchie Caught Plagiarizing During Debate with Yusuf Ismail
Several days ago I published a quick review demonstrating that most of McLatchie’s time was spent reading from the Bible (20 of 30 minutes) during his debate with Br. Yusuf Ismail. Yet of those remaining 10 minutes it has been… Read More ›
Jay Smith’s Students: No Evidence KKK Are A Christian Group! Fake News?
At Hyde Park (London), a couple of students of the notorious anti-Islam polemicist Jay Smith, Hatun Tash and Daniel Zelalem, were aggrieved by Muslims who were stating the KKK are a Christian organisation (a terrorist organisation). The Muslims are absolutely… Read More ›
A Variant of One Letter
Can one letter make a difference? Over the years I have demonstrated various textual issues with the New Testament. One of the more common questions I am frequently asked is to what extent a variant of one letter can impact… Read More ›
The Problem of the Thief and the Crucifixion
Introduction In perhaps what is one of the most perplexing passages of the New Testament, we find a story during the alleged crucifixion of Jesus the Christ that challenges the very core of commonly held Christian beliefs about Christ and… Read More ›
Missionary Mishap: Sam Shamoun and Reaction Formation
I came across this post on Facebook and immediately cringed because Sam Shamoun was demonstrating a psycho-social phenomenon that is quite easily identifiable. Let’s take a quick look at his post: Consider his argument: If x says not y, I… Read More ›
Ijaz’s Application to Join DCCI Ministries
Recently my colleague, the Snowman (Yahya Snow), applied for a position in DCCI Ministries. Not to be outdone, I would also like to submit my application as follows – Dear Elizabeth and Hatun, I am officially submitting my application to… Read More ›
McLatchie argues that Acts is “trinitarian”
Dale Tuggy shows how McLatchie attempt to read his evangelical tradition into the New Testament text as fallacious and if consistently applied would lead to silly interpretations. Read the whole devastating critique of McLatchie reasoning at Professor Dale Tuggy’s Trinities blog …
Scottish Anglicans will decide this week about same-sex weddings
I wonder in what scriptural basis do these committee who support same-sex weddings offer to allow such marriages..?
Evangelical Textual Critic Debunks Common New Testament Reliability Myths
James E. Snapp Jr. makes some quite candid points with respect to the reliability, preservation and transmission of the New Testament in a response to some of these misconceptions being part and parcel of the recent movie, “The Case for… Read More ›
Missionary Mishap: McLatchie’s Mystery Math™
When promoting yourself as leading an “academy”, it might be in your best interest to know how to count. Unfortunately, McLatchie’s Mystery Math™ strikes again. In a previous incident, McLatchie argued that God was 1/3 of God, leading to much… Read More ›
Christian in Indonesia Speaks Up for Muslims
Following a recent visit to Dearborn, Michigan, Mark Zuckerberg spoke about his meeting with young Muslims who attend the University of Michigan-Dearborn. He had a lot to say, so I’ll share his post here: His post did have an important… Read More ›
The Trinity – A Simple Explanation
Do you find the Trinity difficult to understand? Many Christians do. This video offers a simple, step by step guide on how one can make sense of the Trinity. YouTube Mirror: The Trinity – A Simple Explanation This clip is… Read More ›
[Live] Debate: Is the Crucifixion a Fact?
Today at 2 PM (EST – New York, Trinidad), 7 PM (GMT – London) Br. Aqil Onque will be debating Pastor Angelos Kyriakides on the topic of the Crucifixion. The stream will go live on YouTube at the above mentioned… Read More ›
Ordinary Church Service Where Everybody Gets Whipped
Just an Ordinary Church Service Where Everybody Gets Whipped A whole congregation line up, one by one, Christians get lashed by a Priest. Watch the video: Source: Kenyans.co.ke “When the missionaries came to Africa they had the Bible and we had… Read More ›