Welcome back friends! Are you ready to launch into deeper water today? Let’s go! Yesterday we took a brief look at the history and theology of Islam. Today, let’s get back to this week’s big question: “Is Islam a religion of peace?” Where do you go when you want to learn the true …
Month: June 2014
Another Current Event: Hamas Increasing Control in the West Bank
Israeli Prime MInister Benjamin Netanyahu is calling on the international community to pressure the Palestinian Authority to end the unity government they just formed with Hamas.According to Israeli news sources, the prime minister stated that, "Over the weekend Hamas leaders again declared their intention to destroy the State of Israel. Those who thought that the …
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Current Event: Middle East Prayer Ceremony
During the pope's visit to the Middle East in May, an invitation was extended to representatives from Jewish, Christian, Muslim, and Druze communities to meet at the Vatican to participate in prayer for peace in the Middle East. At the pope's request, Israeli President Shimon Peres will meet for prayer in Rome on Sunday with …
Searching for Truth about Islam
Is Islam a religion of peace? Many say it is and many say it is not. Let’s begin today’s study with some direct quotes. “The defeatists should fear Allaah lest they distort this religion and cause it to become weak on the basis of the claim that it is a religion of peace. Yes, it is …
Looking for the Blessed Hope 