2020

2020 articles

Jesus and JWs: Who is the Heavenly King that Comes to Judge? Members Public

In my former post (/2020/07/30/jesus-christ-and-jws-who-is-the-jehovah-that-saves/), I used the Jehovah’s Witnesses’ very own (per)version of the Holy Bible to establish Jesus’ identity as Jehovah God Almighty who became flesh for our redemption. In this short part, I will provide additional evidence that Jesus is not a

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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The Case for Unlimited Atonement Pt. 3 Members Public

I now to the finale where I cite from Reformed Calvinists that do believe in limited or definite atonement (/2020/07/28/the-case-for-unlimited-atonement-pt-2/). John Piper on 1 Timothy 2:5-6 Here is what this renowned theologian and pastor wrote concerning this specific text: “How many did Christ effectively ransom from

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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The Case for Unlimited Atonement Pt. 2 Members Public

I proceed from where I left off (/2020/07/28/the-case-for-unlimited-atonement-pt-1/). John on the Atoning Death of Christ  In John’s Gospel, Jesus doesn’t merely come to die for his own sheep but also for the entire world: “I am the good shepherd. The good shepherd lays down his

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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The Case for Unlimited Atonement Pt. 1 Members Public

In the next series of posts, I have compiled biblical verses, commentaries, and responses from various Christian scholars and/or apologists showing why the belief that Christ died only for the elect is not biblical teaching. On the meaning and extent of the word “Many”  Here are a few examples

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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Does Jesus Receive Latreuo? Members Public

In Revelation, John sees a vision of the new heavens and earth where God and Christ reign together on the same throne and where their servants serve them: “Then the angel showed me the river of the water of life, as clear as crystal, flowing from the THRONE of God

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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Revisiting Shabir Ally’s Distortion of Justin Martyr Pt. 2 Members Public

I continue with my reply to Shabir Ally’s misleading claims about early church apologist and saint Justin Martyr’s views of the Godhead (/2020/07/23/revisiting-shabir-allys-distortion-of-justin-martyr-pt-1/). Since Shabir Ally employed Cyril C. Richardson’s Early Christian Fathers, I am going to do likewise use Richardson’s translation of

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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Revisiting Shabir Ally’s Distortion of Justin Martyr Pt. 1 Members Public

Shabir Ally has written a short article in an obvious attempt of trying undo the damage resulting from his lackluster performance and defeat at the hands orthodox Christian philosopher Jay Dyer in their debate (Dr Shabir Ally / Jay Dyer Debate: Is Jesus God Incarnate? Answers in Scripture, History & Logic

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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What Kind of Theos is Jesus? Members Public

In this post I am going to employ the Jehovah’s Witnesses’ (JWs) own perversion of the Holy Bible, New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures (2013 Revision), to prove that Jesus is the eternal Creator, namely Jehovah God Almighty, even though he is not the Father or the Holy

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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