theology

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

Responding to Shabir Ally’s Discussion of Paul’s Christology Members Public

This post is intended to supplement my response to Shabir Ally found here: https://answeringislam.net/Responses/Shabir-Ally/paul_on_jesus.htm. Here’s what Ally wrote in relation to the Christology of Paul and Hebrews: Paul, believed to be the author of some thirteen or fourteen letters in the

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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More Proof from the Jehovah’s Witnesses’ Bible that Jesus is Jehovah Members Public

In this post, I am going to again employ the New World Translation (NWT) of the Jehovah’s Witnesses (JWs) to show how even this (per)version of the Holy Bible testifies to the eternal Deity of the Lord Jesus Christ. The readers can access the Society’s various Bible

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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JEWISH SOURCES ON THE WORD AS A DIVINE PERSON Members Public

In this post, I will be citing some of the Jewish writings which confirm that even the Jews saw from their reading of the Hebrew Scriptures that there was/is a distinctly divine Person sent by God called the Word of God/YHVH. THE HEBREW BIBLE ON THE WORD AS

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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Allah’s Wishful Thinking Members Public

In the following articles, Allah’s Guessing Game (https://answeringislam.net/Shamoun/allahs_ignorance.htm) Allah Repenting and Changing His Mind (https://answering-islam.org/Responses/Menj/changing_allah.htm) Allah- The All Guessing and Hopeful One (https://answeringislam.net/authors/shamoun/allah_hopeful.html) Further Evidence that Allah Cannot be

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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Blame it on the Gecko! Muhammad’s Skewed Understanding of Original Sin Members Public

Not only did Muhammad hold to a doctrine of original sin, as I documented in the following articles and rebuttals, Original Sin In Islam Revisited (/2019/11/13/original-sin-in-islam-revisited/) Original Forgiveness – Did Original Sin Really End with Adam? Pt. 1 (/2018/11/19/original-forgiveness-did-original-sin-really-end-with-adam-pt-1/), Pt. 2 (/2018/11/20/original-forgiveness-did-original-sin-really-end-with-adam-pt-2/

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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Jesus the Divine Bridegroom: More Subtle Proofs for Christ’s Deity Members Public

According to the Hebrew Bible, Jehovah is described as a husband to his people: “For thy Maker is thy husband; Jehovah of hosts is his name: and the Holy One of Israel is thy Redeemer; the God of the whole earth shall he be called.” Isaiah 54:5 American Standard

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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Jesus Christ: The Living Bread From Heaven Members Public

Another way in which John’s Gospel affirms Christ’s divine prehuman existence is in its contrasting Jesus as the true living bread from heaven with the manna which Jehovah rained down upon the Israelites during the Exodus: “Jesus answered them, ‘Truly, truly I say to you, you seek Me

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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Muhammad the Sinful Transgressor Revisited Members Public

It is no secret that the Quran labels Muhammad a sinner whose deity needed to forgive him: Then have patience (O Muhammad). Lo! the promise of Allah is true. And ask forgiveness of thy sin (lithanbika), and hymn the praise of thy Lord at fall of night and in the

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Sam Shamoun
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