theology
Doctrinal studies addressing key themes in Christian belief through Scripture and sound exegesis.
The Apologist of Shirk Strikes Again! Paid Members Public
Even More Groans For Shabir Ally Sam Shamoun The following excerpt is taken from Shabir Ally’s debate with Christian apologist Jonathan McLatchie titled, “What is God Like -- Tawhid or Trinity?”, which took place on August 16 2015. After indicating that the word for “Lord” in Greek can either refer
The Quran’s View of the Holy Bible Revisited Pt. 2 Paid Members Public
Sam Shamoun This continues our examination of William’s misrepresentation of what the Quran actually teaches concerning the veracity of the Holy Bible. The second problem with Williams’ appeal to Asad’s perversion of Q. 5:48 is that it ignores the immediate context of the passage which explains what
The Quran’s View of the Holy Bible Revisited Pt. 1 Paid Members Public
Sam Shamoun This is a reply to Paul Williams’ assertion that the Quran does not confirm the reliability of the Holy Bible as we now possess it. Here is what he writes in response to a statement made by a Christian brother in the comments section to one of his
Turning the Tables on a Muslim Taqiyyist Paid Members Public
Looking at Some of the Quran’s Fables And Contradictory Retelling of Parallel Stories Sam Shamoun Muslim dawagandist Paul Bilal Williams has a fascination with citing scholars who claim that the Gospels contains legends and embellishments, and also loves to point out places where Matthew and/or Luke change or
Revisiting the Quran’s affirmation of Jesus’ Eternal Existence Pt. 5 Paid Members Public
Sam Shamoun We proceed from where we previously left off. Jalal Abualrub may object to my exegesis of the Quran by arguing that the reason why Christ is called Allah’s Word is because he is like Adam in that Allah brought Jesus into existence by his creative command or
Revisiting the Quran’s affirmation of Jesus’ Eternal Existence Pt. 4 Paid Members Public
Sam Shamoun We continue with our discussion. Jesus Christ – The Divine Spirit from Allah Calling Jesus a Spirit that proceeded from Allah further confirms Christ’s divine prehuman existence, since this phrase suggests that Jesus was dwelling alongside Allah as a Spirit Being long before he was sent to be
Revisiting the Quran’s affirmation of Jesus’ Eternal Existence Pt. 3 Paid Members Public
Sam Shamoun We resume from where we left off by summarizing Abualrub’s claims for the Quran. A brief summation of Sunni Islam’s view of the Quran Here is a run down of what Sunni theology in general, and Jalal Abualrub in particular, believes about the nature of the
Revisiting the Quran’s affirmation of Jesus’ Eternal Existence Pt. 2 Paid Members Public
Sam Shamoun We continue our response to Jalal Abualrub’s claims regarding the Islamic scripture being the uncreated speech of Allah and how this ends up proving that Christ must also be eternal according to the Quran. Here is what one of the booklets published by Abualrub states in regards