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Theological Issues2,725 words14 min
In this post I will be quoting from The Enactments of Justinian the Emperor, The Code (529-534 AD), Book 1, 1\. Concerning the most exalted Trinity…
Category: theological-issuesTheological Issues6,414 words32 min
The Catholic Church teaches that Christians have always believed and affirmed the _Filioque_ , e.g., the Father spiritually breathes/spirates the…
Category: theological-issuesAnalysis of Muhammad9,380 words47 min
Islam’s Other god [Part 3] Analyzing the Deification of Muhammad Within Muslim Tradition Sam Shamoun We now move into the next phase of our…
Category: analysis-of-muhammadAnalysis of Muhammad10,162 words51 min
Islam’s Other god [Part 4] Analyzing the Deification of Muhammad Within Muslim Tradition (continued) Sam Shamoun We resume our discussion of the…
Category: analysis-of-muhammadBiblical Issues1,766 words9 min
Does the Holy Bible Call Itself the Holy Bible? Sam Shamoun Muslims argue that, unlike the word Quran which appears as the name given to their…
Category: biblical-issuesBiblical Issues4,043 words20 min
Does the Holy Bible claim to be the inspired Word of God? Sam Shamoun Oftentimes, when a Christian quotes 2 Timothy 3:16-17, “All scripture is…
Category: biblical-issuesBiblical Issues4,701 words24 min
The Epistle of 2 Peter A Thorough Look at the Scholarly Defenses of Petrine Authorship Pt. 1 Sam Shamoun In their zeal to attack the veracity and…
Category: biblical-issuesBiblical Issues7,506 words38 min
The Epistle of 2 Peter A Thorough Look at the Scholarly Defenses of Petrine Authorship Pt. 2 Sam Shamoun We continue from where we left off by now…
Category: biblical-issuesBiblical Issues1,065 words5 min
The Epistle of 2 Peter A Thorough Look at the Scholarly Defenses of Petrine Authorship Pt. 3 Sam Shamoun We will now conclude with the comments of NT…
Category: biblical-issuesBiblical Issues3,626 words18 min
Are The Jewish Apocrypha Inspired Scripture? Pt. 1 Sam Shamoun Muslims like to bring up the subject of the canon in order to cast doubt on the…
Category: biblical-issuesBiblical Issues1,987 words10 min
Are The Jewish Apocrypha Inspired Scripture? Pt. 2 Sam Shamoun We resume our discussion of the Apocrypha. Why The Apocrypha Are Not Scripture The…
Category: biblical-issuesBiblical Issues3,086 words15 min
Are The Jewish Apocrypha Inspired Scripture? Pt. 3 Sam Shamoun We continue from where we left off. The Testimony of the Apocrypha The Apocrypha…
Category: biblical-issuesBiblical Issues5,331 words27 min
Are The Jewish Apocrypha Inspired Scripture? Pt. 4 Sam Shamoun We continue from where we left off by taking a look at the witness of the early church…
Category: biblical-issuesBiblical Issues2,736 words14 min
Are the Jewish Apocrypha Inspired Scripture? Appendix Addressing Some Arguments in Support of the Apocrypha Sam Shamoun In this particular section we…
Category: biblical-issuesBiblical Issues3,687 words18 min
A Conservative Christian Expositor’s Evaluation of John’s Gospel Sam Shamoun Seeing just how fond Muslims are in citing critical scholars who…
Category: biblical-issuesBiblical Issues4,850 words24 min
Revisiting the Issue of the Age for Marriage Sam Shamoun This article is intended to provide further confirmation for the arguments that I raised in…
Category: biblical-issuesBiblical Issues2,606 words13 min
The prophet Daniel is given visions in which he sees two distinct divine Powers or Persons, namely, the Ancient of Days and one like a Son of Man: >…
Category: biblical-issuesBiblical Issues10,684 words53 min
In this post I will be citing from both rabbinic Jewish sources and biblical scholars in respect to the opening word of Genesis 1:1, namely,…
Category: biblical-issuesBiblical Issues3,426 words17 min
In this post I will quote from some of the early Christian writers that either viewed the book of Enoch as Scripture or believed it contained genuine…
Category: biblical-issuesBiblical Issues15,704 words79 min
In this article I will be citing some early and ancient Jewish and Christian interpretations of Genesis 6:1-4, where the sons of God that came into…
Category: biblical-issuesBiblical Issues2,565 words13 min
The Jewish translations of Psalm 22:16(17), along with some Christian ones, go a form of the Hebrew text that has the noun “like a lion”: “Dogs…
Category: biblical-issuesBiblical Issues1,669 words8 min
Moses Maimonides was a 12th–13th century AD Jewish theologian/philosopher who was heavily influenced by the Greek notions of God’s incorporeality and…
Category: biblical-issuesBiblical Issues251 words1 min
Luke quotes Jesus’ reply to a woman’s praise of the woman who birthed him: > “Now it happened that while Jesus was saying these things, one of the…
Category: biblical-issues