Re: questions on Islam from Christian Perspective

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: : 1. I am trying to locate some books Muhammad and the Religion of Islam by John : : Gilchrist and The Muslim Christ by Zwemer. Do you know of any bookstores ( Used or : : New ) or Ministries that specialize in Christian books on cults, SDA, Islam, apologetics, : : etc., : CHECK WITH www.amazon.com OR Barnes & Noble. FRONTIERS IS ALSO AN EXCELLENT SOURCE FOR BOOK LISTS ON ISLAM (THEIR WEBSITE IS UNDERCONSTRUCTION ON THIS DAY 7/29/01, BUT IF YOU KEEP CHECKING BACK, YOU'LL FIND THEM). : : 2. Are the Jewish Targums old enough to use as a witnessing tool to Jehovah Witnesses : : or to Muslims? Were the Targums an influence on John's Logos in John 1:1-14? I hear : : that Memra is logos in the Greek Old Testament. So, would one be justified in : : substituting Jehovah for logos or "The Word" in John 1:1 ? : : 3. Has anyone responded to Bart D Ehrman's book The Orthodox Corruption of : : Scripture: The effect of early Christological controversies on the text of the new : : testament. Oxford University Press (1993)? : : 4. Has anyone exposed Greg Staffords' Jehovah Witnesses Defended or responded to : : Rolf Furulis's The Role of Theology and Bias in Bible Translation with a special look at : : the New World Translation of Jehovah's Witnesses. Both books published by Elihu : : Books. : : 5. How does one answer their claims of pagan influences for Christian Doctrine? Esp., : : the Trinity. How does one explain the Trinity to Jehovah's Witnesses and to Muslims? : CHECK www.christian-thinktank.com : : 6. Is there a book that explains to Christians and New Christians who are ex-Muslims : : why the Koran is not the word of God? Has anyone done any serious Forum criticism on : : the Quran? : : 7. How do we answer the objections of the Jesus Seminar? Is there any books that : : prove beyond doubt that the Gospels are Historical documents? Is the Gospel of Thomas : : and the Gospel of Barbarous Christian documents of any value? Is there any information : : concerning forgeries during the Middle Ages? : THERE IS A BOOK CALLED Jesus Under Fire. DROP THAT IN AT AMAZON OR BARNES & NOBLE. THAT SHOULD GET YOU STARTED. : : 8. What are the best (most useful extensive ) books on dealing with Muslim Objections? : AGAIN, FRONTIERS : : 9. Is there any published material that deals with Muslims in Dearborn Michigan? : : 10. Is Jihad the same as Holy War in Christendom? Is there a well documented history : : of Jihad in Islam? : NO, NOT THE SAME. JIHAD IS OFTEN MISTRANSLATED AS HOLY WAR. IT ACTUALLY REFERS TO EXTREME EXERTION IN THE CAUSE OF ALLAH (EVEN TO THE POINT OF WAR--WHICH IS WHY PEOPLE POPULARLY TRANSLATE IT THAT WAY...AND BECAUSE OF THE HISTORY OF BLOODSHED IN ISLAM. DROP THE WORD JIHAD INTO AMAZON'S SITE. THERE ARE A FEW BOOKS ON IT. ESPECIALLY NOTE THE STUFF FROM OXFORD. : : 11. What are the requirements for Prophethood laid out by the Bible and does : : Mohammed come close to fulfilling them? : SEE DEUTERONOMY 18:14-22. COMPARE/CONTRAST WITH MUHAMMAD. : : 12. What is the story behind relationships between Muslim countries and Israel? : : Thank You for Your Time and Service, In Him : : Daniel Marsh : THERE IT IS AS BEST I CAN DO! : BecauseHeLives, : : Turtle

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