Where Are the Evangelicals?
This post is for reflection and discussion regarding the lack of participation of Evangelicals in inter-religious events and dialogue.
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This post is for reflection and discussion regarding the lack of participation of Evangelicals in inter-religious events and dialogue.
This short piece reflects on all three versions of the Great Commission (Matthaean, Lukan and Johannine).
Some reflections on Lesslie Newbigin's approach to people of other faith traditions.
Is our goal to evangelize our Muslim friends? Or is to promote social justice, community cohesion and peace? There isn't an easy answer except to enter into relationships with a spirit of honesty and authenticity.
When is a war defined as just in Christian and Islamic theology? How can Christian traditions of pacifism lead us today in resolving current conflicts?
This issue came up recently in an email requesting a “no” vote on a school board question that would open up a place for Muslims to pray in a public school.
There is a fair bit of debate about this issue. This methodology came about in an effort to help Muslims remain in their families and communities in order to be a gospel witness right where they live.
Most Muslims who immigrate to the USA and Canada are moderates who want to adapt to their new homes and countries. Let’s be good neighbors and offer them hospitality rather than fear them.
For a Muslim believer, the Qu’ran is the eternal word of God that exists in heaven in the Arabic language. When the Qu’ran is translated into another language, say English, it must be called “the meaning of the Qur’an.”
Every month I am posting a challenging question for those involved with Muslim ministry and dialogue. I look forward to your comments and you may agree or disagree. For this month the question is: Is Muhammad a Prophet?
On the Salaam Project website are seven hard questions that people often ask. I am planning to post one per month for the next seven months. I look forward to your responses.
I have read the Quran twice now and can tell you it is not an easy read. But should we read the Quran? I say yes.