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Bart Ehrman and the Trinity Pt. 3 Members Public

In this third part of my discussion (/2019/01/29/bart-ehrman-and-the-trinity-pt-2/; https://bloggingtheology2.com/2019/01/29/guest-article-by-sam-shamoun-bart-ehrman-and-the-trinity-pt-2/), I am going to end the series by providing the scriptural data supporting the divine

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Sam Shamoun
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Bart Ehrman and the Trinity Pt. 2 Members Public

I resume my discussion of Ehrman’s statements concerning the text of 1 John 5:7 /2019/01/28/bart-ehrman-and-the-trinity-pt-1/. The other point that I want to make is that Ehrman’s argument actually ends up proving that John’s Gospel has the Lord

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Sam Shamoun
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Refuting One Muhammadan’s Rabbit Trails Members Public

I am going to repost my challenge to a rather vile Muhammadan who wrote a post attacking the Bible for a supposed error concerning its teaching that rabbits chew the cud (https://bloggingtheology2.com/2018/12/07/on-rabbits-and-rumination-a-response-to-christian-interpretations-of-leviticus-115-6/

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Sam Shamoun
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Does Revelation 3:14 Teach That Jesus is God’s First Creation? Pt. 1 Members Public

Unless noted otherwise, all biblical references will be taken from the 2013 edition of the New World Translation (NWT) http://www.jw.org/en/publications/bible/nwt/books/. Various anti-Trinitarian groups, and in particular Jehovah’s Witnesses (JWs), employ Revelation 3:14 to prove that Jesus is the first

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Sam Shamoun
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Paul and the Concept of a Dying and Rising Messiah Members Public

Muslim polemicist and blogger Paul Bilal Williams posted a response (https://bloggingtheology2.com/2018/12/06/my-reply-to-paul-and-the-depths-of-jewish-hermeneutics-by-denis/) to Catholic apologist and philosopher Denis Giron’s blogpost (https://bloggingtheology2.com/2018/12/04/paul-and-the-depths-of-jewish-hermeneutics/

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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Jesus is Jehovah God According to the Jehovah’s Witnesses’ Bible! Pt. 7 Members Public

Here is another installment (/2018/10/20/jesus-is-jehovah-god-according-to-the-jehovahs-witnesses-bible-pt-6/) in my series where I prove from the New World Translation (NWT) of the Jehovah’s Witnesses (JWs) that Jesus Christ is Jehovah God in the flesh. The Glorious King of

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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The Sons of God of Deuteronomy 32:8 Revisited Members Public

This is a follow up to my post on the identity of the sons of God in Deuteronomy 32:8 /2018/10/28/the-sons-of-god-of-deuteronomy-328-angels-or-the-children-of-israel/. Someone quoted a “scholar” who appealed to the Targum Pseudo-Jonathan to prove his

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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The Jehovah’s Witnesses’ Bible Testifies: The Holy Spirit is an Eternal Divine Person! Members Public

The Jehovah’s Witnesses teach that the Holy Spirit is not a divine Person, but rather he is Jehovah’s active force, his very own power which he uses to influence and affect creation: The holy spirit is God’s power in action, his active force. (Micah 3:8; Luke

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Sam Shamoun
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