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Biblical defense and explanation of salvation, grace, faith, and redemption.

Atonement in Luke-Acts Pt. 1 Members Public

Introduction This series was initially going to be a reply to another Muslim neophyte named Bassam Zawadi in order to expose his blatant inconsistencies and selective use of sources. However, I have decided to turn this into discussion concerning Luke’s view of Christ’s death. I do plan to

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The Biblical Basis for the Nicene Creed Pt. 1 Members Public

I begin a series where I provide the biblical basis for the Nicene Creed in order to highlight the Creed’s fidelity to what the God-breathed Scriptures teach concerning the nature of God, salvation, end times etc. I will let the passages speak for themselves for the most part, and

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Sam Shamoun
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Islam’s Doctrine of Imputation of Righteousness and Vicarious Death Members Public

In this post, I am going to demonstrate that the primary source documents of Islam affirm vicarious sacrifices, substitutionary atonement and the imputation of a person’s righteous deeds to the account of another. For example, I’ve already mentioned the so-called authentic narrations of Muhammad where he claims that

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THE GOSPEL OF SALVATION Members Public

In this post I am going to present the Bible’s teaching on why everlasting life only comes through accepting what Christ did for us, namely, humbling himself to become man in order to live a perfect human life and die an accursed death. 1. God demands absolute perfect obedience

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THE MATERIAL FOR MY TALK ON JESUS’ DEATH AND RESURRECTION Members Public

The following are some of the citations I employed in my talk on the Lord’s death and resurrection with Christian apologist and evangelist Hatun Tash of DCCI ministries. THE MATERIAL IN 1 CORINTHIANS 15:3-8 DATED WITHIN 2-3 YEARS OF JESUS’ RESURRECTION The majority of scholars, both conservative and

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Can the death of a human being make atonement for sins? Members Public

This short post is intended to supplement the following article where I documented from the Hebrew Bible that God does in fact accept human “sacrifice” as a means of atonement, specifically the death of the wicked: “Judaism and Human Sacrifice as a Means of Atonement” (https://www.answeringislam.net/Responses/

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A Series of Questions for Jehovah’s Witnesses Pt. 6 Members Public

{NOTE: This is the first post in a series that I will be republishing where a present a host of questions for Jehovah’s Witnesses (JWs) in order to get them to see what the Holy Bible really teaches about the Godhead, salvation etc. For the most part, I will

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Sam Shamoun
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The Jehovah’s Witnesses’ Nightmare Pt. 3b Members Public

The King James Version of the Holy Bible We continue from where we left off (/2019/02/19/the-jehovahs-witnesses-nightmare-pt-3a/). The inspired Scriptures proclaim that Christ saves and sanctifies mankind by offering his life as a vicarious sacrifice, since his sacrificial death was the only way that sinners could be ransomed

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