theology
Doctrinal studies addressing key themes in Christian belief through Scripture and sound exegesis.
Bassam Zawadi on Jeremiah 8 Paid Members Public
Bassam Zawadi on Jeremiah 8 Sam Shamoun Bassam Zawadi has recently written a paper where he tries to prove from Jeremiah 8:8 that the Torah, or Law of Moses, was corrupted (here). In it, he also addressed some Christian responses to this common Muslim abuse of the Jeremiah text,
Revisiting the Issue of the Logical Coherence of the Trinity Paid Members Public
Revisiting the Irrationality of Salafi Anthropomorphism Sam Shamoun As we promised (1, 2) we resume our refutation of Bassam Zawadis assertion that the Trinity is illogical in light of John 17:3 and that his beliefs concerning the eternal nature of the Quran and Allah having bodyparts are not irrational.
Allahs Omnipotence and the Incarnation Revisited Paid Members Public
Addressing the Concerns of a Muslim Propagandist Sam Shamoun The following is a response to Bassam Zawadis attempt (*) of addressing my paper concerning the possibility of Allah becoming man (*). Islamic Theology 101 Zawadi tries to wax philosophical in order to impress his readers by giving the impression that he really
Honoring Jesus as God: The Meaning of John 5:23 Paid Members Public
Honoring Jesus as God The Meaning of John 5:23 as taken from Bible Expositors Sam Shamoun Since Bassam Zawadi loves quoting Bible expositors when it suits his purpose we have decided to include the views of specific commentators regarding the meaning of John 5:23, supplementing our answer to
Jesus is Holy because He is God Paid Members Public
Correcting one Muslims's Mistaken Logic Sam Shamoun Similar to another of his articles (see here), Bassam Zawadi has produced a short piece whereby he seeks to once again deny the biblical basis for the absolute Deity of the Lord Jesus. He writes: There are Christians who tend to
On God's Justice [Part 2] Paid Members Public
On the Justice of God Part 2 Sam Shamoun As promised, here is our rebuttal to Bassam Zawadi's response to our paper on Allah's injustice. Zawadi responds to the hadiths I cited stating that a person will be saved by professing belief in Islamic monotheism irrespective
On God's Justice Paid Members Public
On the Justice of God Sam Shamoun Bassam Zawadi has written an article where he sets out to prove that the Allah of the Quran is more just than the true God of the Holy Bible (here). The focus of this paper is to see how well he did. He
Does God Repent? Paid Members Public
Does God Repent? Sam Shamoun Bassam Zawadi thinks that the God of the Bible is imperfect because he repents or is grieved over sin (here). Zawadi claims: Here are a few verses that show the God of the Bible grieving or repenting... Genesis 6:6 LORD was grieved (nacham) that