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Is Michael the Ruler of Israel? Further Proof that Jesus isn’t an Archangel Pt. 4 Members Public

I arrive at the final part of my series (/2019/08/29/is-michael-the-ruler-of-israel-further-proof-that-jesus-isnt-an-archangel-pt-3/). According to Hebrews, God will not subject the world to come, i.e., the new heavens and earth, to angelic creatures, but will place all things under Christ and the human beings that he has redeemed: “For

Sam Shamoun
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The Non-Literal Interpretation of the Eucharist in Early Christian Thought Members Public

The following excerpt is taken from William Webster’s article, “Scripture and Tradition in the Early Church Tradition As Interpretation: The Formal Sufficiency of Scripture” (https://christiantruth.com/articles/articles-roman-catholicism/formalsufficiencyofscripturefinal/). He shows that not all of the early Christians believed that the bread and the wine literally transformed into

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Sam Shamoun
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To the Glory of God the Son: Refuting A Common Arian Canard Pt. 2 Members Public

I resume my refutation of Greg Stafford and his fellow Arian heretics (/2019/08/15/to-the-glory-of-god-the-son-refuting-a-common-arian-canard-pt-1/). As I had noted previously, the glorification of the Father and the Son is reciprocal in that it isn’t merely the Son that glorifies God. Rather, the Father himself is committed to glorifying

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Sam Shamoun
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To the Glory of God the Son: Refuting A Common Arian Canard Pt. 1 Members Public

There are certain Arian (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arianism) apologists, specifically Gregory Stafford, the founder of a cult group called Christian Witnesses of Jah that recently sprung into existence (http://elihubooks.com), that employ the following passage, “and every tongue should openly acknowledge that Jesus Christ is Lord to

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Sam Shamoun
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THE DEITY OF THE MESSIAH Members Public

By Dr. Arnold G. Fruchtenbaum INTRODUCTION In this manuscript, the deity of the Messiah and the evidences for it is divided into seven specific areas and the last section deals with the meaning of kenosis. I. THE DIVINE NAMES OF THE MESSIAH The first evidence is the divine names of

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Sam Shamoun
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JEWISHNESS AND THE TRINITY Members Public

By Dr. Arnold Fruchtenbaum, Founder/Director of Ariel Ministries “Shema Yisroel Adonai Elochenu Adonai Echad” (Hear O Israel: The Lord our God is one Lord.) Rabbi Stanley Greenberg of Temple Sinai in Philadelphia wrote: “Christians are, of course, entitled to believe in a Trinitarian conception of God. but their effort

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Sam Shamoun
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Responding to Ahmed Eldin Members Public

A Post By Quennel Gale It seems like “answering Christianity”, the laughable pseudo-Islamic propagandist website, whose apologetics can be likened to the “National Enquirer” of scholarly debate, has added yet another ill-informed amateur known as Ahmed Eldin. Mr. Eldin seems to have the reading comprehension of a four-year-old and this

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Sam Shamoun
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Revelation 3:14 Revisited: Jesus as the Arche of God’s Creation Members Public

The following is an excerpt from a book written by two noted Evangelical scholars that address the misapplication of Revelation 3:14 by arian cults such as Jehovah’s Witnesses to prove that Jesus is the first creature that God brought into being. “The Beginning of God’s Creation”: The

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