Islam and Christianity

Hilary Clinton says the video that sparked the riots is something like "ugly and reprehensible." Since when is she in the business of critiquing films, even bad ones? Has she ever looked at some of the videos produced by Muslims in which they depict Jews in all sorts of horrible ways? Is the film as reprehensible as, say, murdering people half way around the world from the filmmakers, people who didn't even know them? Mrs. Clinton is free to disassociate herself from this bad film, but maybe, at a time like this, she should be more concerned with the evil done by the terrorists. Curt Tilleraas

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CHAPTER 2 ELIJAH MUHAMMAD'S DOCTRINE OF ALLAH/GOD Anthropomorphism, Gnosticism and a Plurality of gods Any study of Elijah Muhammad's theology must begin with his understanding and doctrine of God/Allah, for it is here that the Messenger's teachings truly become his own.  Elijah's god, Allah, shares the same name as the God of Muslims and Arabic-speaking Christians, but the similarity ends there.  We will begin our study of Elijah Muhammad's doctrine of God with a quotation drawn from his book, Our Saviour has Arrived: 101   "All these scriptures show that He sees, hears, feels, tastes, smells, talks our language, walks, stands, sits, eats, and drinks.  Therefore, God must be a human being." 102   And, If we believe that alone, that God created man in His own image and likeness, that is sufficient for us to expect God to be nothing other than man...  The Muslims worship one God-- Allah, "Say:  He, Allah, is One God."  (Y)et 99% of the ol...

School stands firm on 'God Bless America' (OneNewsNow.com) : 'via Blog this'

INTRODUCTION In Chicago, Illinois, in the heart of the Midwestern United States, at 7351 Stony Island Avenue, a former Greek Orthodox church 1 has been transformed into a mosque; and it now serves as the national headquarters of the Nation of Islam.  According to the Nation's official webpage, "The mosque is named Maryam after the mother of Jesus....  This is to identify it as a holy place from which men and women come forth reborn and transformed with a renewed mind in service of God to fallen humanity." 2 No longer does Orthodox iconography adorn the dome and the great Iconostasis.  No longer can one enter the gates of heaven on earth during the chanting of the Divine Liturgy, enveloped in clouds of incense and prayer, bearing witness to “Christ our God.”  Rather, visitors will discover the following words written in Arabic, "There is no God but Allah."  The Nation's webpage goes on to say, "In the center of the dome is written, "Allah is ...