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Did Christ’s Sacrifice Appease the Father or the entire Godhead?

Did Christ’s Sacrifice Appease the Father or the entire Godhead? Part A Sam Shamoun Question: According to historic Christian doctrine, Jesus offered himself on the cross as a sacrifice for sin in order to propitiate or appease the wrath of God (in this case, the Father). Christ is believed

The Quran Confirms the Trinity! Pt. 3b

The Quran Confirms the Trinity! Pt. 3b We continue from where we left off. Jesus as the Creator and Life-giver The Islamic scripture describes Christ as creating and giving life in the exact same way that Allah does: “to be a Messenger to the Children of Israel saying, ‘I have

The Quran Confirms the Trinity! Pt. 3a

The Quran Confirms the Trinity! Pt. 3a Sam Shamoun We have come to that part of our discussion where we briefly focus on what the Islamic sources teach concerning Jesus. Jesus: Allah’s Word and Spirit made Flesh Shockingly, the Quran identifies Jesus as the Word of Allah who came

The Quran Confirms the Trinity! Pt. 2

The Quran Confirms the Trinity! Pt. 2 Sam Shamoun We continue with our analysis of the Quran. It may surprise the readers to learn that, instead of opposing the historical Christian understanding of the Trinity, the Quran actually confirms it (at least a counterfeit form of it)! This is because

The Quran Confirms the Trinity! Pt. 1

The Quran Confirms the Trinity! Pt. 1 Sam Shamoun Many that have carefully read the Quran know that it nowhere condemns the historic understanding of the doctrine of the Blessed and Holy Trinity. Rather, it attacks (an) aberrant view(s) of Christianity that has/have never been held by mainstream

"Kill those who Associate Partners (Mushrikun) Wherever You Find Them!"

"Kill those who Associate Partners (Mushrikun) Wherever You Find Them!" A Historical and Contextual Exegesis of Q. 9:5 and 29 Sam Shamoun Introduction In this article we intend to supplement the following excellent discussion of Q. 9:5 by our dear brother Silas: The Verse of the

Jesus Christ – The incomprehensible Son of God and sovereign Lord of all creation

Jesus Christ – The incomprehensible Son of God and sovereign Lord of all creation Sam Shamoun In this article we will be examining Proverbs 30:3-4 in light of the teaching of the inspired NT writings to see if Jesus Christ is the Son mentioned by the OT author Agur. Here

The Incomprehensible Nature of God and his Son

The Incomprehensible Nature of God and his Son Examining the Old Testament Witness to God’s Uni-Plurality Sam Shamoun There is a specific text in the book of Proverbs which refers to the incomprehensibility of God, emphatically declaring that God’s nature is beyond human comprehension. The point in the

The Prophet of Terror and Mayhem Pt. 3

The Prophet of Terror and Mayhem Pt. 3 Sam Shamoun We come to the final part of our analysis. FIGHTING THE “IDOLATERS” Another manner that Muslims try to explain away this hadith is by quoting a differing, varying form of this narration, one that has Muhammad saying that he had

The Prophet of Terror and Mayhem Pt. 2

The Prophet of Terror and Mayhem Pt. 2 Sam Shamoun In this part I am going to address a couple of responses that Muslims raise to explain away the plain statements of the Quran and ahadith that Muhammad was a terrorist sent to murder and plunder all the unbelievers unless