theology
Doctrinal studies addressing key themes in Christian belief through Scripture and sound exegesis.
Are The Jewish Apocrypha Inspired Scripture? Pt. 2 Paid Members Public
Sam Shamoun We resume our discussion of the Apocrypha. Why The Apocrypha Are Not Scripture The Testimony of Jesus and the New Testament Writers A careful reading of the NT data shows why the Apocrypha must be rejected. Neither the Lord Jesus nor his Apostles ever quote from the Apocrypha
Quran Contradiction Paid Members Public
Whom does Satan intend to tempt? Sam Shamoun Allah’s command to the angels to bow down to Adam, and what happened after that, is such an important issue in the Quran that the story of this event is repeated at least seven times. It is found in Surahs 2,
Another Open Challenge to Muslims Excursus Paid Members Public
Another Open Challenge to Muslims Excursus – The Quran's missing Verses and Surahs in light of Abrogation Sam Shamoun In our previous discussions (*; *) we referenced various narrations which affirmed that the Quran is missing specific verses, clauses and chapters, and further noted that these examples could be easily multiplied.
Scholarly Support for Christ being the OT Angel of Yahweh Paid Members Public
Sam Shamoun The following is taken from the Holman Old Testament Commentary: Nahum, Habakkuk, Zephaniah, Haggai, Zechariah, Malachi, Max Anders & Stephen Miller (general editors), Broadman & Holman Publishers, Nashville, TN 2004. This comes specifically from the section on Zechariah. It provides evidence which confirms that the Angel of Yahweh
Muhammad as the Human Voice of Allah – Paid Members Public
Even More Blatant Shirk from the Prophet of Shirk Sam Shamoun In the Quran we find passages where Muslims are commanded to obey Allah and Muhammad in such a way as to make them virtually identical with each other. Note, for instance, the following text: O you who have believed,
Muhammad – The Visible Image and Human Manifestation of Allah? Paid Members Public
Sam Shamoun According to God’s only truly inspired writings, the Lord Jesus Christ is the visible image, the human appearance, of the one only true God: “The god of this age has blinded the minds of those who don’t have faith so they couldn’t see the light
Muhammad as Allah’s Heir? Paid Members Public
More Shirk from the Prophet of Shirk Sam Shamoun In one of our previous articles, we saw how Muhammad turned himself into Allah’s partner in dispensing Allah’s bounties and grace to his creatures. In light of such bold assertions, it only makes sense for Muhammad to also claim
Revisiting Allah’s Cosmology Paid Members Public
Sam Shamoun Not only does the Quran claim in several places that the earth is flat, And the earth We have stretched it out, SPREAD IT FLAT, and cast therein firm mountains, lest it should sway beneath its inhabitants, and caused to grow therein every kind of balanced thing, [every