Understanding Islam and Christianity: Beliefs That Separate Us and How to Talk About ThemFor years, international apologist Josh McDowell has been alert to the challenge of Islam—and how Muslims’ objections to Christianity can raise deep doubts in believers’ minds. His recent on-the-ground research with Muslims in the Middle East has crystallized into this practical resource focusing on Jesus and the gospel. Aided by Islam expert Jim Walker, McDowell lays out the evidence on the crucial issues:
With all this, as well as backgrounder appendixes on the basics, believers will have authoritative evidence from Scripture and history to intelligently deal with Muslims’ questions about and challenges to Christianity. |
Contents
The Father His Son and Their Relationship | |
Development of the Doctrine | |
Foundation from the Bible | |
The Gospel and the Atonement | |
Jesus Crucifixion | |
The Reliability of the New Testament Part | |
An Evaluation of the Quran | |
The Quran Confirms the Christian Scriptures | |
A Christian Evaluation of Muhammad | |
A Prayer for Salvation | |
Glossary | |
Notes | |
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