Can Christians Trust Muslim Hospitality?
Arab
theologians counsel Americans fearful of “taqiyya,” Islam’s alleged
permission to lie, around Eid al-Adha and Ramadan holidays.
Jayson Casper
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The holiest of Islam’s two yearly holidays is Eid al-Adha;
in Arabic, “the feast of the sacrifice.” This week, on August 21,
Muslims worldwide slaughtered sheep, remembering how God saved Abraham
from sacrificing his son Ishmael.
Wait, Ishmael? Not Isaac?
Though
the Qur‘an doesn’t name the son, Muslims believe it was the ancestor of
the Arabs that God used to test Abraham’s faith. Should Christians
understand this as a theological error? Or an outright lie?
The identification ...
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Michelle
Atwell was a brand-new Christian when she attended InterVarsity
Christian Fellowship’s global missions conference Urbana and dedicated
her life to fulfilling the Great Commission. “I didn’t know how the Lord
would use that in my life,” Atwell said. “But I made ...
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