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Doctrinal studies addressing key themes in Christian belief through Scripture and sound exegesis.

The Trinity in Seventh-day Adventist History Members Public

The following is taken from Ministry Magazine: https://www.ministrymagazine.org/archive/2009/02/the-trinity.html. The last decade has seen increased antitrinitarian activity within the Seventh-day Adventist Church. Four reasons for this activity should be mentioned. (1) The availability of information through the Internet. (2) Several other Adventist groups

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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The Doctrine of the Trinity Among Adventists: A Review Members Public

I am reposting this from “The Compass Magazine” (https://thecompassmagazine.com/adventism/the-trinity-and-adventists-review). Most Christians believe that God is a Trinity, as do most Seventh-day Adventists. Beyond the fact that it is a mystery how God can be Three in One (as are many other things concerning God), the doctrine

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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Amazing Facts: The Trinity Members Public

The following is taken from Amazing Facts: https://www.amazingfacts.org/media-library/book/e/77/t/the-trinity. Capital emphasis will be mine. An Amazing Fact Science tells us that light is constituted of three primary rays, or groups of wavelengths. Clearly distinct from each other, none of them without the

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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Christ’s Deity and the ISV Bible Members Public

In this short post I will be quoting some of the many biblical verses from the International Standard Version (ISV), which affirm that Jesus is the eternal Son of God who became flesh, being the unchangeable Creator and Sustainer of all creation, whom the whole entire creation must worship in

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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Islam: The Religion of Perfect Submission to Muhammad Members Public

In a previous post, Sunni Islam’s Shahadah: The Confession of Lying Hypocrites, I showed that the Islamic scripture proclaims that a Muslim is one that bears witness to Allah being the only god and makes an effort to completely submit to his will. As the following verse puts it:

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Sam Shamoun
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Sunni Islam’s Shahadah: The Confession of Lying Hypocrites Members Public

Unless stated otherwise, I will be quoting from the Quran: A Reformist Translation (QART), translated and annotated by Edip Yuksel, Layth Saleh al-Shaiban, Martha Schulte-Nafeh (Brainbowpress: Hundred Fourteen Books, USA 2015). Traditional Sunni Islam teaches that the first pillar of the Muslim faith is the kalima, also known as the

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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Responding to Muhammadan Abdullah Kunde Pt. 1 Members Public

I am posting my responses to Muslim polemicist Abdullah Kunde, which originally appeared on David Wood’s blog. Australian debater Abdullah Kunde is apparently making the same mistake virtually every Muslim debater makes: he’s so focused on raising criticisms against Christianity, he fails to see how those same criticisms

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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Responding to Muhammadan Abdullah Kunde Pt. 3 Members Public

This is the final part in the series: Responding to Muhammadan Abdullah Kunde Pt. 2. I really wish that all Muslim debaters would spend a few semesters at the Sam Shamoun School of Religious Consistency. It would keep them from constantly attacking their own religion (without knowing it). Here’s

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Sam Shamoun
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