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Embassy

Jul 4
4 min

"If Jesus is God, why did he pray? Who was he praying to?"

You may also hear your friend say, "Do Christians worship a schizophrenic God?"

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Embassy

Jul 4
2 min

"Jesus can't be God because he ate food." (Part 2)

What to know: In the previous overview, we talked about the significance of this question within a Halal / Haram worldview, and within an...

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Embassy

Jul 4
2 min

"Jesus can't be God because he ate food." (Part 1)

What to know: Clean and unclean, "halal and haram," are huge topics in Islam. In Christianity, we may have lost sight of how the Gospel o...

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Embassy

Jul 4
4 min

"Jesus said he only came for the lost sheep of Israel. Mohammad was sent to me."

Your friend might also say, "Jesus said he only came for the Jews, not for the whole world. Why do you not believe him?"

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Embassy

Jul 4
2 min

"Adam was born without a human father. Is he also the Son of God?"

What to know: Islam also states that Jesus was born of a virgin, without a human father (Sura 19:20)...But Islam also claims that he's no...

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Embassy

Jul 4
3 min

"Jesus said he was less than God. Why do Christians not believe him?"

You might also hear, "Christianity goes against the teachings of Jesus. But Islam doesn't. We accept what he said."

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Embassy

Jul 4
4 min

"Jesus never said, 'I am God, worship me.'"

What to know: This is an exceedingly common question that Muslims ask Christians. Many Muslims have told that Jesus never claimed to be...

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Embassy

Jul 4
3 min

"God would never lower himself like this. This belief is an insult to God. It's disgusting."

What to know: Your friend is responding to one of two shocking statements: that God would become flesh, and/or that God would lower him...

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Embassy

Jul 4
2 min

"If all things are possible for God, why not save us some other way?"

You may also hear, "You believe that God isn't all-powerful. I believe that he can forgive me without all of this."

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Embassy

Jul 4
4 min

"I am responsible for my own sins."

What to know: What to know: Your friend may have been told that Christians use the cross as an excuse to live in sin. This statement i...

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Embassy

Jun 9
2 min

"Why are there so many versions of the Bible? There is only one Qur'an."

How do you answer a question about the "corruption" of the Bible when you can't say "Astaghfurallah"?

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Embassy

Jun 9
3 min

"If you believe that Jesus is God, why do you call him the Son of God?"

"Your idea of the Trinity doesn't make sense: How can God be his own Son?"

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Embassy

Jun 9
3 min

“We love Jesus more, because we believe that God didn’t let him die.”

Explore the question: "Is this logical, reverent, or appropriate to say?"

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