Keith Ward discusses his work with Paul Williams of Blogging Theology. We discussed the gospels, Jesus, God, the early Church, and was a Muhammad a prophet of God.
Salvation
What must I do to be saved? Fundamentalism’s highly selective reading of the New Testament
Compare these two different answers to the question how one may be saved: a) Then he [the jailer in Philippi] brought them outside and said, “Sirs, what must I do to be saved?” They answered, “Believe on the Lord Jesus,… Read More ›
“Not one of his bones will be broken”: How the Gospel of John Misappropriated the Passover Sacrifice
“Not one of his bones will be broken”: How the Gospel of John Misappropriated the Passover Sacrifice Originally posted on the Quran and Bible Blog بِسْمِ اللهِ الرَّحْمٰنِ الرَّحِيْم “These things happened so that the scripture would be fulfilled: “Not… Read More ›
A warning to Jews and Christians
“By the One in Whose hand is the soul of Muhammad, there is no one among this nation, Jew or Christian, who hears of me and dies without believing in that with which I have been sent, but he will… Read More ›
Paul as Jewish Theologian
Lecture given at Yale university to undergraduates. Very insightful. The Apostle Paul’s description of the Jewish Law in his letter to the Galatians demotes it from being an expression of Jewish faith to an object of idolatry (!!) and one… Read More ›
Zacchaeus: A Story of How to Get Saved
Dr Peter Enns is an American biblical scholar and theologian. Here he tells the Bible story of Zacchaeus and how he was saved. I notice how different this gospel message of salvation is from the gospel Paul preached. Muslims would… Read More ›
The problem for Christianity is acute: why should a loving God have waited for a million years before sending his Son to redeem humanity?
Perhaps one of the most interesting questions which modernity poses to traditional religion has to do with divine providence amid a world which is now unimaginably more ancient than our ancestors suspected. There is no dating by numbers in the… Read More ›