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In-depth analysis of Islamic theology, scripture, tradition, and argumentation through rigorous scholarly critique.
How Women Are To Be Treated in Islam Paid Members Public
Sam Shamoun Paul Bilal Williams has produced a post titled, "How women are saved according to the New Testament”, where he quotes four different English translations of 1 Timothy 2:15 to give the impression that the New Testament teaches that women are saved, or granted everlasting life, by
Shabir Ally Caught Lying Again! Paid Members Public
Addendum The Origin of Idolatry Sam Shamoun Previously, we took a careful look at Q. 5:90-91 in light of Muslim taqiyyist Shabir Ally’s assertion that the Quran does not teach that wine is a creation of Satan, and showed that this is exactly what the text claims. We
Shabir Ally Caught Lying Again! Pt. 2 Paid Members Public
Sam Shamoun We proceed from where we left off. Ally’s Big Dilemma Ally and his fellow taqiyyists are faced with major problems. According to the Quran, Allah will reward the believers by allowing them to drink from rivers of wine in paradise: The description of Paradise which the Muttaqun
Shabir Ally Caught Lying Again! Pt. 1 Paid Members Public
Sam Shamoun A particular Muslim youtuber has posted a 51 second clip from a debate that Christian Apologist Jay Smith had with leading taqiyyist Shabir Ally, where the latter supposedly caught Smith misquoting the Quran. Smith stated that, “Earlier Shabir said that they are able to drink wine in heaven.
Responding to a Muslim Review of the Williams-Green Debate Paid Members Public
Addendum Sam Shamoun In the previous section, we saw how John 1:14-15 describes Jesus’ glory as the manifestation of Yahweh’s own glory. This is isn’t the only place where John connects Jesus’ glory with the glory of Yahweh, since elsewhere he writes: “So Jesus said to them,
Responding to a Muslim Review of the Williams-Green Debate Pt. 2 Paid Members Public
Sam Shamoun We continue from where we left off. C. Jesus distinguishes himself from God. This statement only reinforces the fact that these polemicists have no interest in accurately representing the views or position held by others. All that matters to them is scoring cheap debate points with their audiences.
Responding to a Muslim Review of the Williams-Green Debate Pt. 1 Paid Members Public
Sam Shamoun Sami Zaatari posted a brief analysis of the Chris Green versus Paul Bilal Williams titled, “Is Jesus a Muslim Prophet or Christian God? The Public Debate”. Zaatari claims that Williams was able to show that Mark’s Gospel presents a very human Jesus, in contrast to the more
Has Islam Misunderstood Christianity? Paid Members Public
A Christian Response to Bassam Zawadi’s Debate With Dr. James R. White Pt. 3 Sam Shamoun We continue with our analysis of the arguments that Bassam Zawadi made in his debate with Dr. James R. White concerning the Quran’s gross misunderstanding and misrepresentation of the Christian faith. Is