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Topic: American Muslims, Comparative Religion, Mission and Evangelism
Recent research by LifeWay Research, under the leadership of Ed Stetzer, suggests that American views on Islam are very much polarized, particularly among pastors. What is most surprising is that while some protestant pastors see Islam in a more favorable…
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Topic: American Muslims, Comparative Religion, Mission and Evangelism, Faith & Practice, Mission and Evangelism
Many Christians are unaware that Muslims believe in sacrifice. In fact, there is an annual celebration that commemorates Abraham’s willingness to sacrifice his son and God’s merciful provision of a substitute ram in his son’s place. The celebration is called…
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Topic: American Muslims, Comparative Religion, Mission and Evangelism, Faith & Practice, Mission and Evangelism, Dialogue, Mission and Evangelism
I have been suspicious of conversion stories since I read Augustine’s Confessions and saw how he agonized over stealing some pears from his neighbor’s tree and yet forgetting to mention his illegitimate child and any contrition about that. On the…
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Topic: American Muslims, Comparative Religion, Mission and Evangelism, Faith & Practice, Mission and Evangelism, Dialogue, Mission and Evangelism, American Muslims, History & Politics, Shariah Law
In 2008 a Moroccan man and his 17-year old wife immigrated to America. Not long after she filed a restraining order against him, claiming her husband was raping her. The husband did not deny their sexual relations were non-consensual, but…
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Topic: American Muslims, Comparative Religion, Mission and Evangelism, Faith & Practice, Mission and Evangelism, Dialogue, Mission and Evangelism, American Muslims, History & Politics, Shariah Law, American Muslims, Dialogue, History & Politics
Perhaps the first incident that began to plant negative seeds about Muslims began with the 1979 Iranian hostage crisis. This might be the case, but most Muslims remained in the background until the attacks on 9/11 brought American Muslims to…
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Topic: American Muslims, Comparative Religion, Mission and Evangelism, Faith & Practice, Mission and Evangelism, Dialogue, Mission and Evangelism, American Muslims, History & Politics, Shariah Law, American Muslims, Dialogue, History & Politics, History & Politics, Radicalism
Is it strange that we’re addressing the question of political Islam at a meeting where the main focus is on the many movements of Muslims all over the world turning to Christ? Were the organisers of this meeting aware of…
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Around 1.6 billion Muslims inhabit the world today, and an estimated three to seven million reside in the United States.[1] Despite the fact that Muslims are the largest unreached people group, only 2% of Protestant Christian missionaries are engaging the…
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Topic: American Muslims, Comparative Religion, Mission and Evangelism, Faith & Practice, Mission and Evangelism, Dialogue, Mission and Evangelism, American Muslims, History & Politics, Shariah Law, American Muslims, Dialogue, History & Politics, History & Politics, Radicalism, American Muslims, Dialogue
Dear Mr. Franklin Graham, I’d like to introduce you to some friends of mine. The first friend is Golnaz. Golnaz is a bright and beautiful young woman from Iran. My husband first met her while working on a project at…
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Topic: American Muslims, Comparative Religion, Mission and Evangelism, Faith & Practice, Mission and Evangelism, Dialogue, Mission and Evangelism, American Muslims, History & Politics, Shariah Law, American Muslims, Dialogue, History & Politics, History & Politics, Radicalism, American Muslims, Dialogue, Culture and Worldview, Muhammad, Theology & Law
Hearing about two gunmen killed in Texas at an event that included a contest for drawing Muhammad cartoons, my first thought was of a Hindu friend, Prem. I lived in India in my early 20s and had the joy of…
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The Unseen Reality: A Panoramic View of Spiritual Warfare
