Answering Islam - Sam Shamoun Theology (Page 48)

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UNVEILING ALLAH’S PHYSICAL CLONE

According to the allegedly sound hadiths attributed to Muhammad, Adam was created in the likeness of Allah’s shape and height: I. Initiating the Greeting 5873. Hammam related from Abu Hurayra that the Prophet said, “Allah created Adam on HIS FORM and HIS HEIGHT was sixty cubits. When He created

EHRMAN ON LUKE 23:34

This post is taken from Bart D. Ehrman’s blog: Did Jesus Pray “Father Forgive Them” from the Cross?. March 24, 2019 I recently received an important question about a highly significant textual variant in Luke 23:34, the one and only place in the NT where Jesus prays for

GNOSTIC FABLES OF ISLAM

Muhammad’s contemporaries accused him of regurgitating the ancient myths, fables, traditions, fairytales, etc., of the pagans, Jews, Christians, various heretical sects, etc., and passing them off as revelations sent down to him from his deity: Those who disbelieve say: “This (the Qur’an) is nothing but a lie that

Did Jesus pray, “Father, forgive them”?

The following is taken from Denny Burk’s post: Did Jesus pray, “Father, forgive them”?. January 24, 2011 Luke 23:34 is one of the most famous sayings of the Bible because it is one of the seven last words of Christ from the cross: “Father, forgive them; for they

CHRIST & CREATIO EX NIHILO

The Scriptures teach that God brought the entire creation came into existence from nothing. This is known as the doctrine of creatio ex nihilo (“creation from/out of nothing”). The sacred writings also teach that God is fully aware of every created thing that he has made. 2 MACCABEES 7:

ANOTHER BIBLE ERROR: TAKE A STAFF OR NOT?

Skeptics claim that Mark contradicts Matthew and Luke in that the former states that Jesus instructed his followers to take a staff with them as they embarked on their missionary journey, where Matthew and Luke record Jesus forbidding them from doing so. I will let the late Dr. Gleason L.

ANOTHER BILE ERROR: TAKE A STAFF OR NOT?

Skeptics claim that Mark contradicts Matthew and Luke in that the former states that Jesus instructed his followers to take a staff with them as they embarked on their missionary journey, where Matthew and Luke record Jesus forbidding them from doing so. I will let the late Dr. Gleason L.

JEREMIAH OR ZECHARIAH: AN ERROR IN MATTHEW?

The following excerpt is taken from the late Dr. Gleason L. Archer’s book, Encyclopedia of Bible Difficulties, published by Zondervan Publishing House, Grand Rapids, MI 1982, p. 350. Why does Matthew 27:9 attribute to Jeremiah a prophecy from Zechariah? Matthew 27:9-10 describes the purchase of Potter’s

UNITARIAN DEBATE NOTES

These are the notes for my debate with Stacy Turbeville, “Is Unitarianism Biblical?” SINGULAR NOUNS/PRONOUNS/VERBS/PARTICIPLES USED FOR CORPORATE ENTITIES The Holy Bible will often employ the singular in references to a multitude of individuals that form a solidarity, a corporate body so to speak. What this shows

TALMUD, MUHAMMAD & PEDOPHILIA

MARRIAGEABLE AGE IN RABBINIC JUDAISM In this post I will cite leading rabbinic sources and authorities to show that a female was considered mature enough for marriage only after she had reached puberty, which the rabbis interpreted as taking place after the age of twelve. All emphasis shall be mine.