theology
Doctrinal studies addressing key themes in Christian belief through Scripture and sound exegesis.
Islam’s Other god Paid Members Public
[Part 4] Analyzing the Deification of Muhammad Within Muslim Tradition (continued) Sam Shamoun We resume our discussion of the Muslim deification of Muhammad. MUHAMMAD'S LIGHT The Quran identifies Muhammad as a light giving lamp: O Prophet! Truly We have sent you as a Witness, a Bearer of glad
Islam’s Other god Paid Members Public
[Part 3] Analyzing the Deification of Muhammad Within Muslim Tradition Sam Shamoun We now move into the next phase of our examination. Here we want to primarily focus on the Islamic traditions in order to see how Muslims have transformed the mere human Muhammad into a divine figure. Unless noted
Islam’s Other god Paid Members Public
[Part 2] Analyzing the Quran’s Implicit Deification of Muhammad Sam Shamoun and Jochen Katz Despite the Quran’s explicit and emphatic position that Muhammad was a weak mortal, testifying of his frailty, fallibility and sinfulness (see Part 1), there are other verses which laid the foundation for the later
Islam’s Other god – The Muslim Deification of Muhammad Paid Members Public
Islam’s Other god The Muslim Deification of Muhammad [Part 1] Sam Shamoun Purpose of this series Many Muslims have been taught, and sincerely believe, that they belong to the most purely monotheistic religion on earth. We have scrutinized Muslim source materials (Quran, ahadith, and Muslim "devotional literature"
The Quran As A Divine Conscious Agent Paid Members Public
More Evidence That Islam Does Not Affirm Unitarianism Sam Shamoun & Jochen Katz Introduction In this article we are going to examine specific traditions attributed to Muhammad which clearly depict the Quran as a personal agent that speaks and even disputes. These narrations will show that the Quran is more
The Divine Messiah Has Come! Paid Members Public
How Jesus’ Claims to Messiahship prove he is God Sam Shamoun Muslims often challenge Christians to produce verses from the NT writings (specifically from the four Gospels) to show where Jesus claimed to be God. Although we have already responded to this challenge elsewhere what we would like to do
Christ – The Life-Giver Paid Members Public
More Quranic Proof that Jesus is Equal to Allah Sam Shamoun The Quran repeatedly affirms that Allah is the one who is able to heal and give life to the dead: And when you slew a soul and cast the blame upon one another regarding it–and God is the
Revisiting Christ’s Ignorance of the Day or Hour Paid Members Public
Sam Shamoun We have already written quite extensively on the subject of Jesus not knowing the day or hour of his coming to bring judgment upon Jerusalem, and how this affects his divinity. We will provide the links to all of our discussions on this topic at the end of