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In-depth examinations of Scripture, textual reliability, theological themes, and defense of biblical doctrine.

Michael’s Contention With Satan Members Public

In the epistle of Jude, the inspired writer brings up a dispute that took place between the archangel Michael and Satan over the body of Moses: “Yet in the same way these dreamers also defile the flesh, reject authority, and slander the glorious ones. But when the archangel Michael contended

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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Evangelical Scholarship’s Struggle With OT Proofs For the Trinity Members Public

In this post, I am going cite the textual notes of the New English Translation (NET) of the Holy Bible in relation to specific Old Testament (OT) references, where the scholars acknowledge that the Hebrew Bible employs plural pronouns, verbs, adjectives, participles, etc., for one true God. Yet instead of

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Sam Shamoun
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NOTES FOR MORMON DEBATE Members Public

GOD’S UNCREATED EXISTENCE “Lord, You have been our dwelling place in all generations. Before the mountains were born Or You gave birth to the earth and the world, Even from everlasting to everlasting, You are God.” Psalm 90:1-2 New American Standard Bible (NASB) “Before the mountains existed

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Sam Shamoun
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Yahweh Son of the Most High: Yahweh is the Most High! Members Public

In the previous segments (/2018/09/28/yahweh-son-of-the-most-high-pt-2/), I showed how the liberal interpretation of Deuteronomy 32:8-9 comports with Trinitarian beliefs since it would affirm that the Most High is the Father and Yahweh is his eternal Son, namely, Jesus Christ

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Sam Shamoun
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Another Case of Muhammad’s Sunnah Contradicting the Quran Members Public

The Quran commands Muhammad and Muslims to believe in all of the Judeo-Christian Scriptures and the inspired emissaries mentioned therein, even those not explicitly named in the Islamic scripture: O believers, believe in God and His Messenger and the Book He has sent down on His Messenger and the

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Refuting A Muslim Pseudo-Scholar Pt. 6 Members Public

In this part of my response to Muhammadan Tim Winter (/2020/03/18/refuting-a-muslim-pseudo-scholar-pt-5/), I address his misuse of John 5:19. Winter erroneously assumes that Jesus’ statement that he cannot do a single thing on his own initiative is a clear indication that

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Sam Shamoun
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Making Atonement For Unintentional Sins? Members Public

Some may argue that the Servant of Isaiah only atones for unintentional sins since Isaiah 53:10 describes his death as an asham (“guilt offering”). This is the term which Leviticus employs for the offerings made for unintentional sins: “The LORD said to Moses: ‘When anyone is unfaithful to the

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Sam Shamoun
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THE RELIGION OF ISLAM: THE REEMERGENCE OF BAAL WORSHIP Members Public

In this post I am going provide the evidence that Islam is nothing more than the religion of Baal under the guise of Abrahamic ethical monotheism. HUBAL: MECCA’S CHIEF DEITY There is solid evidence connecting the pre-Islamic Allah with the moon. According to the scholarly sources, the chief

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Sam Shamoun
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