2023

2023 articles

EARLY CHURCH ON PUBLICLY CONFESSING SINS Members Public

The following has been adapted from the Catholic Answer’s article, which can be accessed here: What the Early Church Believed: Confession. Over time, the forms in which the sacrament of confession has been administered have changed. In the early Church, publicly known sins (such as apostasy) were often confessed

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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A QUICK DEFENSE OF CHRIST’S DEITY Members Public

In this relatively short post, I will present a rather simple and straight forward way of proving the Deity of Christ. The Holy Bible plainly states that salvation is a work that is impossible for a mere human being to accomplish, which is why God must be the One to

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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ALLAH SHARES HIS NAMES WITH MUHAMMAD Members Public

MORE PROOF THAT MUSLIMS WORSHIP MUHAMMAD In this post I will present even more proofs from authentic Sunni sources that Muslims have turned Muhammad into another god alongside Allah, transforming him into the human manifestation of their deity. Here I will list some of the names which Sunni Islam attributes

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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LUTHER’S PRAISE OF MARY Members Public

The following citation is taken from William Cole’s article, “Was Luther a Devotee of Mary?,” found in Marian Studies, Volume XXI, 1970, p. 131: In a Christmas sermon of 1531, Luther speaks of Mary as the “HIGHEST WOMAN AND THE NOBLEST GEM in Christianity after Christ.” He goes on

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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EHYEH AS GOD’S NAME Members Public

In this short post I will show how the phrase Ehyeh, which is what God named himself to Moses, functions as a name/title for YHWH. Here is the passage which I am referring to: “He replied, ‘I will surely be (Ehyeh) with you. Your sign that I have sent

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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WHEN PROTESTANTS ARGUE LIKE ARIAN HERETICS PT. 2 Members Public

I continue where I previously left off: WHEN PROTESTANTS ARGUE LIKE ARIAN HERETICS. THE DAY OF YHWH JESUS Another way that Paul did not to describe Jesus as an archangel, particularly Michael, but as YHWH Almighty Incarnate is by calling the time when Christ returns to resurrect the dead, judge

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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WHEN PROTESTANTS ARGUE LIKE ARIAN HERETICS Members Public

Anti-Catholic/Orthodox Protestant polemicists will often employ arguments against specific, core Catholic and Orthodox beliefs, which are both inconsistent and dishonest. For instance, in their zeal to deny the blessed Mother’s perpetual virginity certain Protestant apologists will argue that the word adelphe always refers to either a flesh and

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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THE WORD, MESSIAH & TARGUM OF ISAIAH Members Public

In this post I will be citing particular chapters and verses from Isaiah and contrasting them with the Aramaic paraphrase known as Targum Pseudo-Jonathan. The Targum was produced by Jews for the benefit of their countrymen who could only understand Aramaic. This paraphrase of Isaiah gives us an insight into

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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