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Magical Power in a Name? A Case for Using ‘Isa in Arabic Translations of the Bible

June 2, 2021June 2, 2021 Martin Accad

What’s in a name? That which we call a rose by any other name would smell as sweet. (Romeo and Juliet, Act 2 Scene 2) As Juliet agonizes over her […]

 Islam in General  Islam, Jesus, translation  Leave a comment

Reclaiming Discourse about Islam in the Church

March 28, 2019April 1, 2019 Martin Accad

This post first appeared as “We Need to Reclaim the Discourse about Islam in the Church” which was posted on the ABTS blog on March 21, 2019. By now, everyone […]

 Current Events, Islam in General  education, Foreign Policy, Islam, Muslim  Leave a comment

Will You Pray With Us During Ramadan?

May 10, 2018July 8, 2020 PrayerCast

The fasting month of Ramadan is soon approaching for Muslims worldwide. For many, this is a time of celebration with family, a return to tradition and spiritual focus. The news […]

 Current Events  Islam, Muslim, prayer, Ramadan  Leave a comment

MEC 2018 – Jesus Christ and the Religious Other

May 3, 2018May 2, 2018 Elie Haddad

We would like to invite you to the Institue for Middle East Studies Middle East Consultation this summer (June 18-22, 2018) in Beirut, Lebanon. In the 21st century, religious diversity is a […]

 News and Media  Arab, Christian, Gospel, Islam  Leave a comment

The Opposite Way

July 27, 2017July 8, 2020 Mindy Belz

The full version of this article first appeared July 22, 2017 at WORLD Magazine as “The Opposite Way” by Mindy Belz. PARIS—At Guy Moquet metro stop on line 13, no one is […]

 Islam in General, Stories  church, Europe, France, Islam, refugee, Refugee Crisis  Leave a comment

Ramadan Diversity

July 6, 2017December 23, 2020 Jayson Casper

Ramadan has ended, the month of Muslim fasting is over. But in order to help Western friends understand this often misunderstood feature of Islam, here are a few anecdotes that […]

 Islam in General  Islam, Muslim, Ramadan  Leave a comment

Getting the Trinity out of the Ivory Tower

June 22, 2017July 8, 2020 Mike Kuhn

This post first appeared as “Getting the Trinity out of the Ivory Tower” which was posted on the IMES blog on June 8, 2017. I wonder if the Trinity is an “ivory […]

 Random Reflections  Gospel, Interfaith, Islam, Same God Debate, Trinity  1 Comment

Can you Trust Muslim Kindness?

June 8, 2017December 23, 2020 Martin Accad

This post first appeared as “Can You Trust Muslim Kindness this Ramadan?” which was posted on the IMES blog on June 1, 2017. In post 9/11 anti-Muslim discourse, taqiyya has been redefined as a […]

 Islam in General  fear, Islam, Muslim, peacemaker, Ramadan  Leave a comment

Islam or Christianity?: No God But One Book Discussion

February 7, 2017July 8, 2020 Scott Gustafson

Last week was the third of a 3-part live video book discussion of Nabeel Qureshi’s No God But One. On this episode, I chatted with a good friend of mine, Fouad Masri, […]

 Book Reviews, Islam in General  Christian, church, Gospel, Islam, Muslim  Leave a comment

Tawhid or Trinity?: No God But One Book Discussion

February 1, 2017July 8, 2020 Scott Gustafson

This week I had the privilege of sitting down with Dr. Michael Wittmer as part of a 3-part live video book discussion of No God But One by Nabeel Qureshi. […]

 Book Reviews  God, Islam, No God but One  Leave a comment

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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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