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2000 and before articles
Does the Quran Teach a Local Flood? Paid Members Public
Sam Shamoun An area of criticism applied by Muslim apologists against the Holy Bible and in support of the Quran is the issue of Noah's flood. Following the example set by Dr. Maurice Bucaille in his book, The Bible, the Qur'an & Science, Muslims assert that
The Qurans Use of Filial Terms: A Critique of Muslim Arguments against Jesus being the Son of God Paid Members Public
The Qurans Use of Filial Terms A Critique of Muslim Arguments against Jesus being the Son of God Sam Shamoun & Jochen Katz The Holy Bible often calls Jesus the Son of God and states that God is his Father, titles or expressions denoting a purely spiritual relationship between God
Jesus Christ The Divine Son whom the Father Himself Praises and Glorifies as the Lord God! Paid Members Public
Sam Shamoun Muslim dawagandists are constantly asking Christians to show where Jesus explicitly said he is God, and no matter how many times Christian provide the clear, irrefutable NT witness that he did, these same individuals will do everything they can to deny the evidence. It is apparent that these
Muhammad's False Prophecies Paid Members Public
Sam Shamoun The Holy Bible gives us a test to determine a true prophet from a false one: "But a prophet who presumes to speak in my name anything I have not commanded him to say, or a prophet who speaks in the name of other gods, must be
The Uncreatedness of the Quran and the Unity of Allah: A Brief Critique of Islamic Monotheism Paid Members Public
Sam Shamoun In two earlier articles (1, 2) we already provided data showing that the Quran and other Islamic sources do not support the Muslim position that Allah is a mere monad, a bare unitarian deity. The evidence conclusively shows that Allah is actually a plurality-within-unity deity, a multipersonal entity.
The Eternal Generation of the Son: A Biblical Perspective Paid Members Public
The Eternal Generation of the Son A Biblical Perspective Sam Shamoun The following article is an extension of our answers to common question series, with this one focusing specifically on the issue of Christ receiving authority or certain things from the Father and how this affects his Deity. An example
Does Yahweh Really Deceive? Paid Members Public
Sam Shamoun The Quran clearly teaches, both implicitly and explicitly, that Allah is a deceiver, and even brags that he is the best deceiver of them all. See for instance these articles: http://answering-islam.org/Authors/Wood/deceptive_god.htm http://answering-islam.org/Shamoun/preserved-crucifixion.htm http://answering-islam.org/Quran/
The New Testament Documents and the Historicity of the Resurrection Paid Members Public
Sam Shamoun The historicity of the resurrection is firmly rooted in the reliability of the New Testament documents. If it can be shown that the NT documents are unreliable, then the case for the resurrection goes out the window. If, however, it can be demonstrated that the NT documents are