theology
Doctrinal studies addressing key themes in Christian belief through Scripture and sound exegesis.
How Unitarian Logic Proves the Father Cannot be God Paid Members Public
Illustrating how the Anti-Trinitarian logic Ends up proving that the Father can’t be God! Sam Shamoun Some anti-Trinitarian heretics of the unitarian flavor argue that Jesus cannot be Jehovah God in the flesh since the Holy Bible proclaims that it was the Father who gave Christ all authority in
Islamic Dilemma – Paid Members Public
How the Muslim “Falsification Test” Falsifies the Quran Sam Shamoun Certain Muslim apologists like to appeal to what is known as the falsification test to prove the Quran's divine origin. This test proposes that in order for a person's claims to be proven correct, one must
Refuting the Deity of Christ? Paid Members Public
Understanding How the Use of Exclusive Language Functions in the Holy Bible [Part 2] Sam Shamoun We continue our examination of the Bible’s use of exclusive language and the effect it has on the Trinity and the Deity of the Lord Jesus Christ. The true Light which comes into
Refuting the Deity of Christ? Paid Members Public
Understanding How the Use of Exclusive Language Functions in the Holy Bible [Part 1] Sam Shamoun Anti-Trinitarian groups are fond of quoting John 17:3 to prove that both the Deity of the Lord Jesus Christ and the doctrine of the Holy Trinity are unbiblical, man-made teachings. The reason is
The Eternally Praised God Paid Members Public
Sam Shamoun In this post we are going to present a chart listing all the verses where the inspired NT authors offer doxologies1 to the risen Christ, and place them alongside the ones which are directly addressed to God. We will also quote those where a doxology is offered to
Does Elohim Provide Evidence For God’s Uni-Plurality? Pt. 1 Paid Members Public
Sam Shamoun Elohim is the most commonly used word for God in the Hebrew Bible, more so than any other term with the exception of the Tetragrammaton or divine name, which in Hebrew is represented by the letters yod he waw he, i.e. YHWH (commonly rendered as Yahweh). Elohim
Jesus as the Divine Son of God – A Markan Perspective Pt. 2 Paid Members Public
Sam Shamoun We continue from where we left off. Lest we be accused of reading too much into the text of Daniel, we cite the words of Orthodox Jewish scholar Daniel Boyarin. Although his views of the Holy Bible are more liberal and critical than conservative, his lengthy comments concerning
Jesus as the Divine Son of God – A Markan Perspective Pt. 1 Paid Members Public
Sam Shamoun Muslim apologists are fond of making the assertion that John is the only Gospel that depicts Jesus as the divine Son of God. They argue that the rest of the Gospels depict Christ as God’s Son in the sense of his being a righteous servant and prophet