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Adultery
HTML	PDF	What do Christians Believe About Adultery?
AUTHORS: Atallah, Abu Looking at society in the West, you might be confused as to whether the Christian God says anything about adultery. Abu Atallah explains why western society is not a good mirror of what God says, and what the God of the Bible does say regarding adultery.
Allah
HTML	PDF	Are Allah and the Biblical God the Same?
AUTHORS: Ankerberg, Dr. John / Weldon, Dr. John What does Islam teach about God (Allah), and is he like the God of the Bible? The authors show there are some very important differences.
Bible
HTML	PDF	Question: Has The Bible Been Corrupted?
AUTHORS: Atallah, Abu Abu Atallah explains that the very nature of God ensures that the Bible could not become corrupted. He also cites the manuscript evidence available for scholars who want to pursue this question.
Bible
HTML	PDF	The Qur�an mentions one Gospel. Why then do Christians talk about four Gospels?
AUTHORS: Atallah, Abu Abu Atallah explains the difference between the Gospel (the good news about Jesus), and the Gospels (the first four books of the New Testament), in which four different men carefully chronicle Jesus� life and lay out the Gospel message.
Crucifixion
HTML	PDF	The Crucifixion of Jesus: Christian and Muslim Perspectives
AUTHORS: Ankerberg, Dr. John Muslims deny that the crucifixion happened, while Christians place their hope of salvation squarely at the cross and the empty tomb. What can explain this difference in beliefs?
Fasting
HTML	PDF	Fasting: Islamic and Christian Perspectives
AUTHORS: Atallah, Abu Abu Atallah contrasts the understanding of fasting in Islamic and Christian settings. Why do we fast? How should we fast? Are we commanded to fast?
Fasting
HTML	PDF	How Can Man Be Saved with Praying, Fasting and Giving?
AUTHORS: Atallah, Abu Fasting, prayers and alms are all important aspects of the Muslim�s religious life. But are these enough to �guarantee� the devout Muslim, or indeed, anyone, a place in Heaven? Abu Atallah explains, both from Muslim holy books and from the Bible, why these are not enough.
God
HTML	PDF	The Concept of God in Islam and Christianity
AUTHORS: Ankerberg, Dr. John Dr. Ankerberg welcomes guests Dr. Jamal Badawi, Dr. Hussein Morsi, Dr. Anis Shorrosh, and Dr. Gleason Archer to participate in a debate on the differences between the Muslim and Christian understanding of God.
Heaven
HTML	PDF	Heaven
AUTHORS: Atallah, Abu How does the Bible describe heaven? Abu Atallah looks at three passages from the Bible that show some of what heaven will be like.
Hell
HTML	PDF	What do Christians Believe About Hell?
AUTHORS: Atallah, Abu In his last article, Abu Atallah explained what the Scriptures taught about Heaven. How he turns his attention to the biblical descriptions of hell.
Islam
HTML	PDF	Agonies of the Seeking Man
AUTHORS: Abraham, Timothy Timothy Abraham details someof the dificulties he experiences in his journey to freedom from Islam
Islam
HTML	PDF	Are Men and Women Equal Before God?
AUTHORS: Atallah, Abu Did God create men and women as equals? Will there be more women than men in hell? Was Eve alone responsible for the sin in the Garden, and consequently the cursing of humankind? Abu Atallah addresses these questions and more in this article.
Islam
HTML	PDF	How Do Muslims View Jesus Christ?
AUTHORS: Ankerberg, Dr. John / Weldon, Dr. John Does the Islamic faith have the same view of Jesus as the Christian faith? Do Muslims believe that Jesus is uniquely the Son of God? That he is the God-man? That he was crucified? Who is superior�Mohammad or Jesus? Drs. Ankerberg and Weldon examine these questions from the Qur�an.
Islam
HTML	PDF	Is Allah Just Another Name for the God of the Bible?
AUTHORS: Ankerberg, Dr. John / Weldon, Dr. John In light of the recent attacks on America, many questions have arisen about the religion of Islam. One area of confusion surrounds Allah. Are Allah and the God of the Bible the same? Drs. Ankerberg and Weldon point out some very important differences.
Islam
HTML	PDF	Islam - Part 1
AUTHORS: Geisler, Dr. Norman Dr. Geisler explains some of the beliefs and teachings of the Islamic faith.
Islam
HTML	PDF	Islam - Part 2
AUTHORS: Geisler, Dr. Norman Dr. Geisler examines the Islamic beliefs regarding the nature of Allah.
Islam
HTML	PDF	Islam - Part 3
AUTHORS: Geisler, Dr. Norman Dr. Geisler examines the theology of Islam, particularly the problems caused by their rigid idea of the absolute unity of God.
Islam
HTML	PDF	Islam - Part 4
AUTHORS: Geisler, Dr. Norman How do the teachings of Islam lead one almost inevitably into agnosticism? Dr. Geisler explains some of the problems.
Islam
HTML	PDF	Islam - Part 5
AUTHORS: Geisler, Dr. Norman Dr. Geisler ends his series on Islam by explaining the problem raised by the Islamic view of God as Master with men as his slaves, with everything�good and evil�predetermined by God.
Islam
HTML	PDF	Joys of a Seeking Man
AUTHORS: Abraham, Timothy Timothy Abraham continues his testimony with an account of persecution he faced following his conversion to Christianity. Yet, he counted it joy, to know he was suffering for His name. (Acts 5:41)
Islam
HTML	PDF	Response to Objections from a Muslim
AUTHORS: Staff Writer A reader of the Ankerberg/Weldon book The Facts on Islam wrote to voice several objections to the content of the book. His objections are answered point-by-point by a member of The John Ankerberg Show staff.
Islam
HTML	PDF	The Meat of Pigs
AUTHORS: Atallah, Abu The meat of pigs is unclean�or is it? Abu Atallah explores what the Bible says about clean and unclean things, and explains the limitations of a Christian�s freedom in such matters.
Islam
HTML	PDF	The Seeking Muslim
AUTHORS: Abraham, Timothy This it part one of Timothy Abraham�s testimony of how he become a Christian, and the impact that had on his life.
Islam
HTML	PDF	Victories of the Seeking Man
AUTHORS: Abraham, Timothy Timothy Abraham continues his testimony. What is it like to be a Christian in a land where that is a crime punishable by death? What is it like to be rejected by your own family because of your faith? How did God claim the victory in this situation?
Islam
HTML	PDF	What Does Islam Teach About Salvation? - Part 1
AUTHORS: Ankerberg, Dr. John / Weldon, Dr. John We present two basic teachings that reveal what Islam teaches about salvation: 1) Islam teaches that forgiveness is conditioned upon good works and Allah�s choice of mercy; and 2) Islam teaches that Christ was neither crucified nor resurrected; therefore salvation cannot possibly be had through faith in Christ. (Next month we�ll present two more teachings.)
Islam
HTML	PDF	What Does Islam Teach About Salvation? - Part 2
AUTHORS: Ankerberg, Dr. John / Weldon, Dr. John This month Drs. Ankerberg and Weldon point out three additional ways in which the Islamic concept of salvation is very different from the biblical concept.
Islam
HTML	PDF	Why I Became A Christian: An Interview with a Former Muslim
AUTHORS: Alex, Abu Abu Alex interviews a former Muslim to find out what influenced him to embrace Christianity.
Jesus
HTML	PDF	Did Jesus Ever Claim to be God?
AUTHORS: Ankerberg, Dr. John Christians claim that Jesus said He was God. Muslims disagree. Dr. Ankerberg�s guests, Christian apologist Dr. Gleason Archer and Muslim scholar Dr. Hussein Morsi, explain from Christian and Muslim perspectives how each arrives at their conclusion.
Jesus
HTML	PDF	How Would God Allow a Great Prophet Like Jesus to Die?
AUTHORS: Atallah, Abu Does it make sense that God would allow Jesus to die? �Yes!� says Abu Atallah, as he explains how Jesus� death shows God�s love toward us.
Jesus
HTML	PDF	Jesus of Nazareth: God�s Anointed Messiah
AUTHORS: Alex, Abu Did Jesus claim to be the Messiah? Abu Alex looks at some of the verses that clearly declare His messiahship.
Jesus
HTML	PDF	Lamb of Redemption [Kabsh Al Fida]
AUTHORS: Atallah, Abu Abu Atallah describes the story of Abraham offering Isaac, and how that is a picture of Jesus, the Lamb of God, who became our Lamb of Redemption.
Koran
HTML	PDF	The Word of God: The Bible or the Koran?
AUTHORS: Ankerberg, Dr. John Dr. Jamal Badawi, Dr. Hussein Morsi, Dr. Gleason Archer and Dr. Anis Shorrosh join Dr. John Ankerberg to compare the Bible with the Koran, and to answer the question: Which is the Word of God?
Messiah
HTML	PDF	What Does �The Messiah� Mean?
AUTHORS: Alex, Abu This month we welcome a new author, who will explain the title �Messiah,� which the Qur�an and the Bible both give to Jesus.
Money
HTML	PDF	The Love of Money
AUTHORS: Atallah, Abu If Christians do not love money and betrayal, why did the Christian church take people�s money in the Middle Ages? Also, if the West is Christian, why have all the Western countries adopted the capitalist system, and why are they taking advantage of the poor around the world? These are the intriguing questions Abu Atallah addresses in this article.
Muhammad
HTML	PDF	Does the Bible Mention the Prophet Mohammed?
AUTHORS: Atallah, Abu Was the prophet Mohammed promised in the Bible? How does this relate to the Holy Spirit? Abu Atallah explains why Mohammed does not fit the criteria of the one promised by Jesus.
Muhammad
HTML	PDF	Four Questions About Muhammad
AUTHORS: Geisler, Dr. Norman Dr. Geisler examines four passages from the Bible: three from the Old Testament, and one from the New Testament, which are used by Muslims to support their teachings. Dr. Geisler clears up the interpretation in each case.
Muhammad
HTML	PDF	Is Muhammad a True Prophet of God?
AUTHORS: Ankerberg, Dr. John In this excerpt from the televised debate on The John Ankerberg Show our guests Dr. Jamal Badawi, Dr. Husein Morsi, Dr. Anis Shorrosh, and Dr. Gleason Archer tackle the question of whether Muhammed is truly a prophet of God.
Prayer
HTML	PDF	How Do Christians Pray?
AUTHORS: Atallah, Abu Prayer is an important part of the life of a Muslim. How is prayer different for Christians? What is the purpose of Christian prayer?
Salvation
HTML	PDF	What Does Islam Teach About Salvation?
AUTHORS: Ankerberg, Dr. John / Weldon, Dr. John Because the Qur�an teaches that, �The true religion with God is Islam,� this means for the Muslim that salvation is achieved only through submission to the teachings of Allah. Thus, salvation in Islam requires one must be a member of the Islamic faith.
Salvation
HTML	PDF	What is Salvation? Christian and Muslim Perspectives
AUTHORS: Ankerberg, Dr. John In the final part of this debate the participants explain what is meant by �salvation� for Christians and for Muslims.

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