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An Uncommon Logos and “A Common Word”: Reformed Reflections on Epistemological and Ethical Normativity within a Current Christian-Muslim Dialog
Introduction In February 2008 Dr. Miroslav Volf presented four lectures on the Yale Response to A Common Word at my seminary. (Read my notes for each of the lectures.) Then, in May of 2008 I used Volf… more →
In Thy Light
An Uncommon Logos and “A Common Word”: Reformed Reflections on Epistemological and Ethical Normativity within a Current Christian-Muslim Dialog
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LO wrote 5 months ago: Introduction In February 2008 Dr. Miroslav Volf presented four lectures on the Yale Response to A Co … more →
Does God Have a Son?
fgross wrote 7 months ago: From the cross and crescent blog: Christians are well known to think Jesus is the Son of God. But ho … more →
Three Brief, Worthy Reads on Islam from Christianity Today
LO wrote 8 months ago: Islam According to Gallup: Analyst Dalia Mogahed says it’s time to rethink what we think we … more →
Catholic-Muslim Forum - Day 3
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LO wrote 8 months ago: This morning the Vatican news service published the Final Declaration of Catholic-Muslim Forum: FINA … more →
Catholic-Muslim Forum - Day 2
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LO wrote 8 months ago: This morning the Vatican issued its second press release concerning the present Catholic-Muslim Foru … more →
Opening Day of the Catholic-Muslim Forum
LO wrote 8 months ago: For anyone following A Common Word and its aftereffects in the realm of international Christian-Musl … more →
Arabic and Forward-Thinking Reformed Missiology
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LO wrote 9 months ago: The reality is that in many countries across Middle East and North Africa MENA there is only single- … more →
Islamist Ideology in the UK and Christianity's Theology Toward Islamism
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LO wrote 10 months ago: In his brief article, Islamist Ideology in the UK: Doing Fine (10 Aug. 2008), David Aikman argues tw … more →
Son of Hamas Leader Converts to Christianity
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LO wrote 11 months ago: Fox News reported yesterday that Mosab Hassan Yousef, son of a militant Hamas leader, has rejected I … more →
An Uncommon Logos Between Christianity and Islam
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LO wrote 1 year ago: Note: this post and the papers referenced below have been superseded. Please see the updated paper: … more →
A Saudi Perspective on 9/11 and 'Corrupt' Christianity
LO wrote 1 year ago: Saudi Arabia’s former Minister of Information, Muhammad Abduh Al-Yamani, gives his perspective … more →
Fitna and Faith: Pursuing A Christian Response - Part 5 - Where to Start
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LO wrote 1 year ago: In this fifth and final post on a Christian response to Geert Wilder’s Fitna film (see parts 1 … more →
Fitna and Faith: Pursuing A Christian Response - Part 4 - Protestant Laity's Ambivalent Attitude
LO wrote 1 year ago: So far my attempt to think through a faith Christian response to Fitna has (1) introduced Geert Wild … more →
Islam: Monolithic or Multifarious? Ask a Muslim Mystic
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LO wrote 1 year ago: As the world awakens to the growing Muslim population one of the new questions facing Christians is … more →
Fitna and Faith: Pursuing A Christian Response - Part 3 - Roman Catholic and Protestant Responses
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LO wrote 1 year ago: Having introduced Geert Wilder’s Fitna film and surveyed its political repercussions over the … more →
Fitna and Faith: Pursuing A Christian Response - Part 2 - International Political Responses
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LO wrote 1 year ago: In part 1 I simply set the context for discussing Geert Wilders’ Fitna film by briefly explain … more →
Fitna and Faith: Pursuing A Christian Response To Geert Wilders' Controversial Film - Part 1
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LO wrote 1 year ago: What Is Fitna? Fitna, the Arabic word loosely translated “division,” “strife,” or “dissension” (with … more →
The New Excluded Other: How Muslims Are Treated in America
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LO wrote 1 year ago: A hijab-clad American woman walks into a local convenience store, and faces unwarranted exclusion: … more →
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