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26 Differences Between Muhammad and Jesus

If you’ve ever spent any time online, either in random Facebook comment threads or reading the news, I’m sure you’ve come across the claim that Islam and Christianity are basically the same and that “we all worship the same God”, getting lumped together as an “Abrahamic religion” along with Judaism. Muslims claim Islam “is the completed final version of the previous messages originally revealed to Moses and Jesus” which came to “correct the deviations of Christianity”, which had apparently become corrupt by the seventh century when Muhammad came along. But for something which is meant to come from the same God at its core, it would sugges...

Do Christians And Muslims Really Worship The Same God?

...ho reject Islam. This next list highlights stark differences where Allah’s commands or attributes directly oppose YHWH’s goodness: 12 Stark Contrasts Between YHWH and Allah How Allah’s words and actions in the Qur’an often oppose YHWH’s goodness in the Bible Universal Love YHWH (Bible): “For God so loved the world…” — John 3:16 Allah (Qur’an): “Allah does not love the unbelievers.” — Surah 3:32 Love for Enemies YHWH: “Love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you.” — Matthew 5:44 Allah: “Fight those who do not believe… until they pay the jizya.” — Surah 9:29 Desire for All to Be...

Doubting Defying Jihad: Questioning the Popular Conversion Story

...g very un-Islamic things and the unnamed militant group doing unusual things that didn’t fit my knowledge gained from years of study of Islam and interactions with Muslims, including extremists. As my doubts about the authenticity of the book solidified, and yet I couldn’t find anyone else who had questioned these things before me, or on the other hand provided verification of her story. I decided to contact Craig. During our brief and cordial email exchange he told me that he had been in touch with people who knew Esther after she escaped her family home, but so far has not suggested he has any other lines of evidence confirming any of the key elements of h...

?️ How Do I Become a Christian? A message for Muslims seeking to understand the way of Christ

...You are not alone. Around the world, many Muslims — people who already believe in one God, pray, and seek to live righteously — are drawn to know more about Jesus (ʿĪsā in Arabic). Some have heard He is more than a prophet. Some have sensed His presence in a dream or vision. And some simply long to know God more deeply, personally, and truly. So what does it mean to become a Christian? And how can you take that step? This guide is for you. 1. What Christians Believe About God and Jesus ➤ One God, Eternal and Good Christians believe in one God — the same Creator known to Abraham, Moses, and the prophets. But we also belie...

Will UK Councils Criminalise Christianity? The Alarming Precedent Set by a Labour Council

...iticising Islam — Christian Concern Preachers in Leek prompt debate on limit of free speech — BBC News Anger won’t make us leave Leek, say religious preachers — BBC News...

The Deity of Christ in the Gospel of Matthew - Part 1

...The titles “Jehovah” and “God” given to Jesus in Matthew 1 This is a guest post by “KingsServant”, see Part 2 here. In this series of articles, I want to present the case that Matthew teaches Jesus is God, from the arguments I made in 2 moderated debates with a Muslim apologist, Mohammed Abd al Razack, commonly known as Al Yemeni. Although I will be going into far more detail, not having to deal with the tight time controls of a debate format. The moderated debate on YouTube with me (KingsServant)   Matthew’s teaching of the Trinity and in particular that Jesus is God is by no means limited to the baptismal formula given by Christ after h...