What is the basis for Islam? Paid Members Public
What is the basis for Islam? By Dallas M. Roark, Ph.D Why should anyone accept Islam? What are justifications for acceptance? Let’s look at two important figures in the history of mankind. First, there is Moses. Moses was a nobody who claimed he was called by Yahweh to
Is there honor in honor killings? Paid Members Public
Is there honor in honor killings? Dallas M. Roark, Ph.D. There is a lot of emphasis on honor in Muslim cultures. We read about so-called “honor killings.” The reasoning behind honor killings is that it “cleanses” the honor of the person or family whose honor has been wounded. Killing
Why do Muslims Hate the Jews? Paid Members Public
Why do Muslims Hate the Jews? By Dallas M. Roark, Ph.D. There is a long and complicated history to the Muslim hatred of Jews. Some people seek to trace the issue back to Abraham’s two sons, Isaac and Ishmael, or Isaac’s two sons, Jacob and Esau. Whatever
Why Do Muslims Hate Christians? Paid Members Public
Why Do Muslims Hate Christians? Dallas Roark, Ph.D. April 14.2014. ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — Suspected Islamic militants have struck for a fourth time in three days in Nigeria, killing 20 people including a traditional ruler in attacks in the northeast, local government and security officials said Wednesday. The unprecedented
Does God really love you? Paid Members Public
Does God really love you? By Dallas M. Roark, Ph.D We grow up in a culture in which the word “God” is used in profanity, in reverence, in doubt, and many other contexts. The word “God” is mentioned sometimes when people talk about creation, or the end of the
Does God really care about you? Paid Members Public
Does God really care about you? By Dallas M. Roark, Ph.D. If I were a Muslim I would want to know what Allah thinks about me. I would want to know something about Allah. Does he really care about me? Do I have any hope of making it to
What does it mean to be a follower of Jesus? Paid Members Public
What does it mean to be a follower of Jesus? By Dallas M. Roark, Ph.D. Entering a relationship The most important part of the answer is that a Christian has a relationship with the living, risen Christ right now! This involves the personal act of commitment. It can’t
What Does God Say About the Family? Paid Members Public
What Does God Say About the Family? By Dallas M. Roark, Ph.D. The family was created by Yahweh. The first couple were given the command to have children and populate the earth. This is no easy task. Having a family is not like breeding animals. Animals have instincts that