theology
Doctrinal studies addressing key themes in Christian belief through Scripture and sound exegesis.
Abraham and the Flame of the Chaldeans: How the Quran Turns a Fable into Reality Paid Members Public
Abraham and the Flame of the Chaldeans How the Quran Turns a Fable into Reality Sam Shamoun Bassam Zawadi has replied to David Woods claim that the Quran has plagiarized a fable concerning Abraham being delivered from fire, a story which in itself was based on a misreading of the
Jesus the Eternal Lord of Glory Paid Members Public
Jesus the Eternal Lord of Glory An Examination of John 17:5 in light of one Muslim's Response Sam Shamoun Saami Zaatari has recently provided a "rebuttal" to my exegesis of John 17:3. In it he cites some comments by Bassam Zawadi regarding John 17:
More on the Quran Contradiction of Angels Creating and Causing Death Paid Members Public
More on the Quran Contradiction of Angels Creating and Causing Death Sam Shamoun Sami Zaatari, one of Osama Abdallahs writers, has written a brief response to my claim that the Quran contradicts itself regarding whether angels can create or cause death. He says: There is no contradiction. Let me post
Revisiting God’s Command to Kill the Amalekites Paid Members Public
Revisiting God’s Command to Kill the Amalekites: Analyzing One Muslim’s Response Sam Shamoun Sami Zaatari has written a so-called "response" to my paper, What about God commanding the annihilation of the Amalekites? He begins by claiming that the Quran never commands the killing of women
Jesus is equal to God Still! [Part 3] Paid Members Public
Jesus is equal to God Still! Responding to the arguments of a Muslim Polemicist [Part 3] Sam Shamoun This is the third and final part of our rebuttal to Zaataris arguments against Jesus being worshiped as God and receiving the same honor that his blessed and holy Father receives. (See
Jesus is equal to God Still! [Part 2] Paid Members Public
Jesus is equal to God Still! Responding to the arguments of a Muslim Polemicist [Part 2] Sam Shamoun We continue responding to Zaatari’s reply to my arguments concerning Jesus being worshiped as God. (Click here for Part 1.) Zaatari addresses my points concerning Jesus’ showdown with the Devil by
Jesus is equal to God Still! [Part 1] Paid Members Public
Jesus is equal to God Still! Responding to the arguments of a Muslim Polemicist [Part 1] Sam Shamoun Sami Zaatari has produced a reply (*) to my rebuttal showing that Jesus is equal to God (the Father) and therefore worthy of the same honor and worship (*). Zaatari provides a chart where
Revisiting the Issue of Islam's Second God Paid Members Public
Rebutting One Muslim Propagandist's Denials Concerning Muhammad's Deification Sam Shamoun Sami Zaatari has provided a series of replies (1, 2) to my articles concerning the deification and worship of Muhammad (1, 2). Zaatari claims that I am ignorant of Islamic theology and that he is going