Category: Christianity
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Islam, Christianity and Societal Problems
Islamic Education Trust, Australia Islam and Christianity both claim to be not just religions, but complete ways of life, to guide and solve man’s problems. Though not commonly known, there are countless problems in daily life which Islam solves and which Christianity (among others) is incapable of realistically solving. We will examine just a few, insha’allah.…
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Dar Al-Islam And Dar Al-Harb : Its Definition and Significance
Ahmed Khalil In his book, The Clash of Civilizations and the Remaking of World Order, Samuel Huntington says : People are always tempted to divide people into us and them, the in-group and the other, our civilization and those barbarians. Scholars have analyzed the world in terms of the Orient and the Occident, North and South, center…
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Kantian Philosophy From An Islamic Viewpoint
Immanuel Kant (1724-1804) as a philosopher not only sought his own answers to philosophical questions but was also an expert on the history of philosophy. Having a thorough grounding in the philosophical tradition of the past, he was keenly aware of the standpoints of rationalists and empiricists. He believed that both were partly right and…
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One Hundred Christian Proofs Of Islamic Falsehood
Dive into this frank and entertaining critique of common arguments used to challenge Islam's validity. Discover how these arguments, often simplified and detached from their religious contexts, can border on the absurd. Forget political correctness; join us for a candid, enlightening exploration of religious diversity. Read on to expand your understanding!
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The Historical Development Of The Trinity : An Analysis
Introduction T. S. Elliot was quoted to have once said that “Christianity is always adapting itself into something which can be believed.“John Hick, ed., The Myth of God Incarnate, Preface And true to this statement, Christianity has digressed from the concept of the Oneness of God as stressed in the “Shema”, or the Jewish creed…
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Crucifixion Of Jesus Or The Holy Rape of Jessica ?
It is agreed upon among intelligent people that results follow the reasons that caused them in correctness and error; if the reasons are valid, the results are therefore correct -- if the reasons are not, then the results are therefore erroneous. This rule has nothing to do with Islam, Christianity or anything else because it…
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Ignaz Goldziher On Islam & Christianity
The Hungarian Islamic Studies scholar of Jewish descent Ignaz Goldziher (1850--1921) is widely recognized as the founder (along with only two or three other scholars) of the scientific study of Islam in Europe. Goldziher undoubtedly has an enormous influence in the field of Islamic studies and practically everything he wrote between roughly 1870 and 1920…
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Epileptic Symptoms In The Biblical Prophets ?
This response addresses concerns raised in this article by a Christian missionary, specifically focusing on the epileptic symptoms experienced by the Prophet Muhammad. Muhammad’s 11 symptoms 1. He experienced ringing in his ears, like bells In their epileptic or psychotic fits which they interpreted as “prophetic” visions, Ezekiel heard “loud thundering noises” (Ezekiel 3:12f); Jeremiah heard the…
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Excerpt from Tom Harpur’s “For Christ’s Sake”
Conclusion Regarding Christian DoctrinesTom Harpur, For Christ’s Sake, pp. 124 – 125 I am well aware that in questioning orthodox teaching — the dogmas of the Trinity and the Godhead of Jesus, the divine origins of priestly castes, the necessity of a pyramid-shaped hierarchy, the theory of Atonement, the infallibility of the New Testament documents, and Christianity’s absolutist claim to…