Almost 70 percent of Americans say multiple religions can all lead to the same eternal life, that there is no longer just one way to heaven.
The findings, revealed Monday in a survey of 35,000 adults, can either be taken as a positive sign of growing religious tolerance, or disturbing evidence that Americans dismiss or don’t know [...]
The Apostle Peter’s confession is the center of Christian worship. It is upon that confession that the Church is built and that the Church continues to triumph in the midst a dark and sneaky world. We receive our life through the Son of the Living God. It comes from no other. [...]
Tagged Christianity, Islam, Jews, Mormons, Muslims, The Son of GodIn last Sunday’s adult Bible class, our pastor was talking about the meaning of suffering. In philosophy, the problem of evil/suffering is called theodicy. For religiously oriented folk, the question is really about the nature of God. Here are three propositions which orthodox Christians hold to be true:
God is perfectly good
God is [...]
The Vatican recently released a statement verifying that, for the first time in history, there are now more Muslims in the world than Catholics. Catholics occupy nearly 17 percent of the world’s population, while Christianity as a whole totals a measly 33 percent.
Should the concern be why so there are so few Christians? Or, at [...]
Dr. Adam Francisco is one of our newest professors. He also is an expert in the field of Islam. He is leading a day-long seminar on April 19, 2008 on a Christian response to Islam. Here is a pdf of the seminar brochure.
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Tagged Adam S. Francisco, CTS, Islam, Missions, MuslimSeptember 11, 2001, was a catalyst for significant change in our nation. It instigated the global war on terror, forced our government to revitalize national security, and opened up a national debate on civil liberties and immigration. It also caused many people to think more seriously about religion.
The nature of Islam and the tradition of [...]
Here’s an interesting article on a virtually unknown but decades-old study on the Quran. It’s not a Stephen King novel, but the research has all the markings of a good mystery: murders, missing photos, pseudonyms, and a text that starts, “This book is not to be doubted.”
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Tagged Islam, QuranJanuary 6 is the Feast of the Epiphany of Our Lord. The word “epiphany” means that something is revealed. Epiphany is a season which focuses on the manifestations of Jesus’ divine nature. God reveals His glory most supremely in the flesh and blood of a man, Jesus Christ.
The Gospel reading for this [...]
“The face of terror is not the true faith of Islam. That’s not what Islam is all about. Islam is peace.” With these words, President George W. Bush, in the aftermath of the September 11th terrorist attacks, sought to allay the fears of American Muslims and the American people with them, by stating that the [...]
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