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  • Isa’s Radical Claim: The Crescent and the Cross Part 3; Considering Isa’s Words in John 5:17-24

    Isa’s Radical Claim: The Crescent and the Cross Part 3; Considering Isa’s Words in John 5:17-24

    Dates matter. The earliest copy we have of John 5 is in Papyrus 66, which includes nearly the whole of John’s Gospel. This papyrus has survived since about the year A.D. 200. Muhammad affirmed the Gospels as they were written in about A.D. 610. This means Muhammad affirmed this story about Jesus as we have…

  • The Miracle at Bethesda: The Crescent and the Cross Part 2; Considering Isa’s Words in John 5:1-16

    The Miracle at Bethesda: The Crescent and the Cross Part 2; Considering Isa’s Words in John 5:1-16

    I believe the best way to read any story is in its historical and grammatical context. Instead of dogmatically imposing our presuppositions onto the text, to try as best we can to read it for what it is. That is how I treated the passages in the Quran in the previous chapter. It is how…

  • Peace Be Upon You: The Crescent and the Cross Part 1

    Peace Be Upon You: The Crescent and the Cross Part 1

    For fifteen hundred years, Muslims and Christians have been at each other’s throats. Truthfully, I have many mixed feelings about the tensions we have between us. It reminds me much of the tensions between Roman Catholicism and Protestantism or Christianity and Atheism. Our groups tend to debate each other or flat out mock each other.…

  • Your Religion Can’t Get You to Heaven

    Your Religion Can’t Get You to Heaven

    What if I told you that your religion, even if you are sincere, can never get you to Heaven? All human religion seems to be very much the same. If you can, imagine looking at your religion from the outside. There are people claiming to know the way to heaven and give strict rules to…

  • Muhammad on Jesus

    Muhammad on Jesus

    Submit your questions using the contact form on this site, on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, LinkedIn, or Tumblr. There are quite a few Muslims who come across this ministry blog and many Christians looking for answers. A friend of mine recently posted a picture of a billboard located in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. On the left side…