Islamic Worldview - Part 6

References:

(1) Islam’s 5 claims against Christianity.

(2) The third claim: Jesus is not divine.

(3) Islam completely ignores the many New Testament passages which testify to the deity of Jesus.

(4) Allah as absolute unity.

(5) Islam’s claim # 4: God is not triune, but polytheistic.

(6) Some of the early church councils adopted the unfortunate language speaking of Mary as the “Mother of God.”

(7) The Council of Ephesus in 431 AD used the Greek term “Theotokos” (literally meaning “God-bearer” or “one who gives birth to God” in reference to Mary. This was used to counter the heresy of Nestorianism.

(8) The passage of 1 Tim. 2:6 implies 2 conclusions: (a) the Mediator is a man and not a female, and
(b) that Mediator is Christ Jesus and not Mary.

(9) The article on Islam in “The Popular Encyclopedia of Apologetics” by Ergun Caner.
(10) “Islam is best understood as a form of medieval Mormonism.”

This is episode 139.