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Response to ISIS Brides

March 7, 2019March 4, 2019 Wissam al-Saliby

The full version of this article first appeared February 28, 2019 at Christianity Today as “Should ISIS Brides Be Treated Like the Prodigal Son?” N. T. Wright, the esteemed theologian […]

 Current Events  Foreign Policy, forgiveness, ISIS, love

Confronting Tyranny, The Jesus Way

November 29, 2018November 15, 2018 Elias Ghazal

A deliberate war waged against Yemen has killed more than 10,000 people and displaced millions. The situation on the ground is appalling. There have been over 1.2 million suspected cholera cases since April 2017 – […]

 Random Reflections  forgiveness, injustice, justice, tyrrany, Yemen

How Should Arab Christians React to Persecution?

July 13, 2017July 8, 2020 Martin Accad

This post first appeared as “How Should Arab Christians React to Persecution?” which was posted on the IMES blog on July 6, 2017. The Arab Baptist Theological Seminary has just completed its […]

 Articles  Arab, Christian, forgiveness, persecution, revenge

Politically Correct or Polarizing Language – The Roots of Violence

October 25, 2016November 25, 2016 Ashley al-Saliby

Where does it begin, the hatred that wants to hear women and children scream in terror? What kind of narrative makes one willing to cause their suffering? If America is […]

 Random Reflections  fear, forgiveness, love, Muslim, peace

How ISIS is Spreading the Gospel

July 26, 2016July 8, 2020 Dr. Dave Cashin

A few weeks ago I received an email from one of my students. She has been working amongst Muslim women and had just had a phone call from one of […]

 Articles, Islam in General  church, forgiveness, Gospel, ISIS, Islam, terrorism

Bring the Fire, Sing in the Smoke: Lessons on Suffering and Forgiveness from the Church in Sudan

June 21, 2016November 25, 2016 Scott Gustafson

This article first appeared at The Table. For more articles featuring thoughtful Christian perspectives on the the nature and embodiment of love, growing through suffering, and acquiring humility, click here. […]

 Articles, Random Reflections  forgiveness, justice, love, missions, Refugee Crisis, Sudan, Suffering  1 Comment

Nothing But the Blood

November 30, 2015November 15, 2018 Collin Abbey

Blood revenge is the system of justice for the common man in the Middle East.  It is essentially an eye for eye system that drives a lot of the thinking […]

 Articles, Middle East Life, Stories  blood revenge, church, forgiveness, Islam

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How are Indulgences still for sale today?While the medieval ages may be over, linking salvation, duty, and honor with a legitimization of hostility in the name of God is not. Hostile actions take the form of discrimination, verbal attacks, contemptuous speech, and slanderous social media. Intimidation is justified by slick preachers who erect scaffolds of misinterpretations of Jesus and the money-changers, Phineas or David’s military campaigns to issue apocalyptic fear and justify hostility.Read on: acts211.org/indulgences-are-still-for-sale/ ... See MoreSee Less

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The evangelical church may have formed as a result of opposition to these excesses and may not sell indulgences for cash or participation in literal crusade, but promises of salvation are still tightl...
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