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Defenses of the identity, deity, teachings, and works of Jesus using Scripture and historical evidence.

The Talmud: Jesus is Burning in Dung! Members Public

In this post I will be quoting from Peter Schäfer’s book Jesus in the Talmud, published by Princeton University Press in 2007. Here is what is written about him on Princeton University’s website: Peter Schäfer joined the faculty in 1998, appointed as the Ronald O. Perelman Professor of

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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RAMBAM, MESSIANIC PROPHECY & JESUS Members Public

The lengthy excerpt is from Moses Maimonides’ epistle to the Yemeni Jews written in the 12th century AD, titled Iggeret Teiman (https://www.sefaria.org/Iggerot_HaRambam%2C_Iggeret_Teiman.10?lang=bi). In it, he addresses a situation where a false Messianic claimant had arisen and reminds his people

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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Jesus & The Holy Spirit: The True Muhammad/Ahmad! Members Public

The latest attempt by internet Muslim dawagandists to prove that Muhammad is mentioned in the Holy Bible is to now appeal to a 9th century translation of the LXX version of the Hebrew Bible into Arabic by an Assyrian “Nestorian” Christian scribe named Hunayn Ibn Ishaq. According to these polemicists,

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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Isaiah 42 Revisited Members Public

The purpose of this short post is to demonstrate how both ancient and post-Christian versions and commentaries from both Jews and Christians interpreted Isaiah 42:1. All emphasis will be mine. LXX “Jacob is my servant, I will help him: Israel is my chosen, my soul has accepted him; I

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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Matthew 2:23 Revisited Members Public

In this post I will cite a few commentaries explaining what did Matthew exactly mean when he wrote that Jesus is supposed to be a Nazarene according to the prophets. All emphasis will be mine. 23. Matthew often says “he came and did—”; here Joseph came and settled, his new

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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Bart Ehrman, Jesus & Daniel’s Son of Man Members Public

Bart Ehrman is among a few fringe scholars who think that Jesus’ Apocalyptic Son of Man sayings are not about himself, but are referring to someone else. Despite believing this to be the case, Ehrman does admit that this is not the view of the Gospel writers, since he acknowledges

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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Islam Proves Jesus is Daniel’s Son of Man! Members Public

In this post I will demonstrate that due to Muhammad being an “ear” who parroted and garbled up what he heard from others, that he basically ended up identifying Jesus as the Son of Man of Daniel’s vision, recorded in 7:13-14, even though he distorted and twisted the

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Sam Shamoun
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The Quran’s Disrespect of Mary Members Public

The Muslim text describes the manner in which Allah impregnated Mary in a crude, vulgar, disgusting manner: And Mary Amran's daughter who remained chaste (protected) HER GENITAL PARTS (farjaha) BETWEEN HER LEGS, SO WE BLEW IN IT from Our Soul/Spirit, and she confirmed/was truthful with her

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