Topic

Islam

This topic gathers Islamic source claims, common Muslim objections, and shared Christian arguments about the cross, Christ's deity, the Trinity, and Scripture.

Main questions

Most conversations turn on the crucifixion, the identity of Jesus, the Trinity, the reliability of the Bible, claims about Muhammad in Scripture, and the Qur'an's claimed inimitability.

Religions

Islam
A Sunni-majority reference profile for answering Islamic objections to the gospel.

Arguments

The Crucifixion of Jesus
A source-first argument that Jesus' death by crucifixion is central to the earliest Christian message and strongly supported by ancient witnesses.
The Deity of Christ
A biblical and historical case that the New Testament identifies Jesus within the divine identity rather than as a mere creature or prophet.
The Reliability of the Bible
A measured answer that biblical reliability rests on textual transmission, public testimony, and the coherence of the canonical witness.
The Reliability of the New Testament
A focused argument that the New Testament preserves public apostolic testimony rather than a late corruption of Jesus' message.
The Trinity Is Monotheism
A concise case that the Christian doctrine of the Trinity confesses one God, not three gods.
Public Revelation and Prophetic Tests
A biblical framework for evaluating later prophets, messengers, and restoration claims.

Objections

The Bible Is Corrupted
A careful answer to tahrif objections against the Bible and the New Testament text.
Jesus Never Claimed Deity
An answer to the Islamic claim that Jesus was only a prophet and that divine Christology was imposed later.
Jesus Was Not Crucified
A source-first answer to the Qur'anic denial that Jesus was killed or crucified.
Muhammad Was Foretold in the Bible
A contextual answer to common Muslim appeals to Deuteronomy 18, the Paraclete, and other biblical prooftexts.
The Qur'an Is Inimitable
A measured answer to i'jaz arguments that the Qur'an's literary quality proves Islam.
The Trinity Is Shirk
A Christian answer to the Islamic charge that the Trinity compromises the oneness of Allah.

Scripture

1 Corinthians 8:6
Paul includes the Father and the Lord Jesus Christ in the one-God confession.
1 Corinthians 15:3-8
Paul summarizes the received apostolic proclamation of Christ's death, burial, resurrection, and appearances.
Acts 3:22-26
Peter applies Moses and the prophets to Jesus and the covenant blessing promised to Abraham.
Deuteronomy 18:15-18
Moses promises that the LORD will raise up a prophet from among Israel's brothers.
Galatians 1:8
Paul warns against any gospel contrary to the apostolic gospel already preached.
John 1:1
John identifies the Word as both with God and God.
John 8:58
Jesus speaks of his existence before Abraham in language that presses beyond ordinary prophetic status.
John 14:26
Jesus says the Father will send the Holy Spirit to teach and remind the disciples.
Philippians 2:6-11
Paul describes Christ's humiliation, death on a cross, exaltation, and universal confession as Lord.