church-history
Historical studies on the development of Christian doctrine, early church writings, councils, and controversies.
Rebuttals to Jamal Badawi's "Radio Al-Islam Channel RA 200" [Deification of Jesus : Its Evolution V - Early Unitarians (cont.)] Paid Members Public
Responses to Jamal Badawi's "Radio Al-Islam Channel RA 200" Deification of Jesus : Its Evolution V - Early Unitarians (cont.) Introduction In this segment, Dr. Badawi begins by citing two groups which he claims had doctrinal differences with Trinitarianism when, in reality, the disagreements with the Church
Rebuttals to Jamal Badawi's "Radio Al-Islam Channel RA 200" [Deification of Jesus : Its Evolution IV - Early Unitarians] Paid Members Public
Responses to Jamal Badawi's "Radio Al-Islam Channel RA 200" Deification of Jesus : Its Evolution IV - Early Unitarians Introduction In this segment, Dr. Badawi parades several people and groups which, he claims, are unitarian in their beliefs concerning God. Some of the people and groups mentioned
The Didache and the Deity of Christ Paid Members Public
A First Century Witness to a Non-Islamic Christology A Response to Paul Williams Pt. 4 Sam Shamoun We proceed with our rebuttal. Submitting to the Authority of the Triune God One of the reasons why the Didache is such an important document is that it happens to be our oldest
The Didache and the Deity of Christ Paid Members Public
A First Century Witness to a Non-Islamic Christology A Response to Paul Williams Pt. 3 Sam Shamoun We continue from where we left off in regards to the Didache’s witness to the Deity of Christ. Worshiping Jesus as God Contrary to Vermes’ statement that the Didache never applies the
The Didache and the Deity of Christ Paid Members Public
A First Century Witness to a Non-Islamic Christology A Response to Paul Williams Pt. 2 Sam Shamoun This resumes our discussion. The Coming of Jehovah Jesus! Contrary to the assertions of Vermes, the Didache does in fact proclaim the Deity of Christ. It even goes so far as to identify
The Didache and the Deity of Christ Paid Members Public
A First Century Witness to a Non-Islamic Christology A Response to Paul Williams Pt. 1 Sam Shamoun Introduction Christophobe and leading taqiyyist Paul Bilal Williams has written a blog post where he appeals to the claims of Jewish scholar Geza Vermes to prove that Jewish Christianity, i.e. the beliefs
The Epistle of Barnabas Paid Members Public
Another Early Witness to the Church’s High Christology Sam Shamoun Seeing just how fond Paul Bilal Williams happens to be of Geza Vermes’ latest book on Christianity titled, “Christian Beginnings: From Nazareth to Nicaea, AD 30-325,” even going as far as to devote an entire blog post to what
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The Witness of Christian Apologist Justin Martyr [AD 100-165] Sam Shamoun Justin Martyr was an influential 2nd Christian apologist who wrote many tracts defending and explaining the truth of Christianity to both pagans and Jews. His writings give us an idea of what the early Church believed concerning OT appearances