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Revisiting Jesus’ Superiority… Again! Members Public

Sam Shamoun Bassam Zawadi has come out with another "reply" (*) to our refutation (*) of his response (*) to our articles concerning the Lord Jesus’ superiority over Muhammad and the rest of creation (1, 2). Muhammad’s Satanic Influence Zawadi claims he is going to be "lenient" on

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Bassam Zawadi on Jesus' judging all people Members Public

About Jesus the Judge of all people Sam Shamoun Bassam Zawadi has produced what he feels to be a Bible contradiction (here). It seems that Zawadi has basically plagiarized one of the many so-called contradictions of Mohamed Ghounem from his article on John (*), which we have already refuted on this

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Jesus Christs Descent into Hades: A Response to a Muslim Inquiry Members Public

Sam Shamoun Bassam Zawadi produced a paper (*) discussing certain passages which suggest that the blessed Lord Jesus descended into hell after he physically died. It is true, of course, that many early church fathers believed and taught that Christ did indeed descend into the realm of the dead, the place

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Allahs Omnipotence and the Incarnation Revisited Members Public

Addressing the Concerns of a Muslim Propagandist Sam Shamoun The following is a response to Bassam Zawadis attempt (*) of addressing my paper concerning the possibility of Allah becoming man (*). Islamic Theology 101 Zawadi tries to wax philosophical in order to impress his readers by giving the impression that he really

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Bassam Zawadi on Muhammad's Treaty of Hudaibiyah [Part 2] Members Public

Bassam Zawadi on Muhammad's Treaty of Hudaibiyah [2nd round] Sam Shamoun Bassam Zawadi has written a brief response to my rebuttal to his article regarding the claim that Muhammad had broken his treaty with the Quraysh at Hudaibiyah (original article). Since there really wasnt much to rebut we

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Bassam Zawadi on Muhammad's Treaty of Hudaibiyah Members Public

Bassam Zawadi on Muhammad's Treaty of Hudaibiyah Sam Shamoun Bassam Zawadi attempts to do some damage control by justifying Muhammads breaking of treaties and oaths. Zawadi responds to Silas claim that Muhammad broke the treaty of Hudaibiyah by refusing to return a woman from Mecca back to her

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Jesus is Holy because He is God Members Public

Correcting one Muslims's Mistaken Logic Sam Shamoun Similar to another of his articles (see here), Bassam Zawadi has produced a short piece whereby he seeks to once again deny the biblical basis for the absolute Deity of the Lord Jesus. He writes: There are Christians who tend to

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Muhammads Cruelty Reexamined Members Public

Muhammads Cruelty Reexamined Being a Challenge to a Muslim Polemicist Sam Shamoun Bassam Zawadi was very troubled at the fact that his prophet tortured a man for some treasure: My Response: Many anti Islamics have used this incident of the torture of Kinana to attack the integrity of the Prophet.

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