Steve Chalke, a British Baptist Minister, coined the term ‘cosmic child abuse’ in describing what some see as God getting his ‘ounce of flesh’ through the blood sacrifice of his Son, whilst telling us to forgive and then not doing… Read More ›
Bible
The Christian Church today celebrates Trinity Sunday. Here are some reflections on the incoherence of Trinitarianism.
In the Bible, Jesus sometimes appears explicitly to deny that he is divine. Texts include, “Why do you call me good? No one is good but God alone (Mark 10:18), and “The son can do nothing of his own accord,… Read More ›
The Bible is the inspired Word of God
So Christian faith proclaims. But which Bible? The original inspired text of the Bible course! But, what good is it to say that the originals were inspired if we don’t have the originals? We have only error-ridden copies, and the… Read More ›
A missionary struggles when asked why Jesus commanded to kill innocents
Missionaries are such high energy ball when selling Jesus as the prince of peace and God of love. They tells us that Jesus is the most pacifist being who has or ever could exist. But then look on their reaction… Read More ›
Is the Bible reliable?
I look at the archeological evidence
Slavery: A debate invitation from Paul Williams
I am looking to debate a knowledgeable Christian on Slavery in Islam (ie in the Shariah) and in the Bible (ie the Jewish Bible and the Christian New Testament). I can be contacted on bloggingtheology2@gmail.com or leave a message below…. Read More ›
The Exodus in the Quran: A Response to a Reddit Reviewer
The Exodus in the Quran: A Response to a Reddit Reviewer Originally posted on the Quran and Bible Blog بِسْمِ اللهِ الرَّحْمٰنِ الرَّحِيْم “Thus do We relate to thee some stories of what happened before: for We have sent thee… Read More ›
Noah and the Flood in the Bible and the Quran
The Biblical and Quranic Stories of Noah and the Flood: A Comparative Analysis Originally Published on the Quran and Bible Blog: January 15, 2014 Updated: February 12, 2020 بِسْمِ اللهِ الرَّحْمٰنِ الرَّحِيْم “Because of their sins they were drowned and… Read More ›
David in the Islamic Sources: A Defense of the Prophet from Sam Shamoun’s Slander and Poor Research
David in the Islamic Sources: A Defense of the Prophet from Sam Shamoun’s Slander and Poor Research Originally posted on the Quran and Bible Blog بِسْمِ اللهِ الرَّحْمٰنِ الرَّحِيْم “And David gathered that We had tried him: he asked forgiveness… Read More ›
1 Enoch and the “Sons of God”
1 Enoch and the “Sons of God”: Additional Evidence for Angel-Human Copulation in the Bible Originally posted on the Quran and Bible Blog بِسْمِ اللهِ الرَّحْمٰنِ الرَّحِيْم “And it came to pass when the children of men had multiplied that… Read More ›
David in the Bible and the Quran
The Biblical Story of David: A Critical Examination and Comparison with the Quranic Story Originally posted on the Quran and Bible blog “By Allah’s will they routed them; and David slew Goliath; and Allah gave him power and wisdom and… Read More ›
Genesis 6 and the “Sons of God”
Genesis 6 and the “Sons of God”: A Refutation of Ken Temple Using the Bible and the “Example of the Church” Originally posted on the Quran and Bible Blog بِسْمِ اللهِ الرَّحْمٰنِ الرَّحِيْم Over at BloggingTheology, I was having… Read More ›
