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Is Jesus God?
What did Jesus Christ really say about Himself?
Did he ever claim to be God?
Representing the Muslim perspective was Dr. Shabir ally: Dr. Shabir Ally holds a B.A. in Religious Studies from Laurentian University in Sudbury, Ontario, with a specialization in Biblical Literature, and an M.A. in Religious Studies from the University of Toronto with a specialization in Quranic Exegesis.
He is now in his fourth year of PhD studies in Quranic Exegesis at the University of Toronto.
Dr. Shabir is the founder of the Islamic Information and Da'wah Centre in Toronto, Canada.
He's the author of the book ' Is Jesus God? The Bible Says No ! '
He currently teaches Arabic at the University of Toronto.
Representing the Christian side was Dr. Andy Bannister, Dr. Andy is the Director and Lead Apologist for RZIM Canada. He speaks and teaches regularly throughout Canada, the USA, Europe and the wider world. From churches to universities, business forums to TV and radio, Andy regularly addresses audience of both Christians and those of all faiths and none on issues relating to faith, culture, politics and society.
( McMaster University Ontario, Canada , November 30, 2017 )
Is Jesus God?
What did Jesus Christ really say about Himself?
Did he ever claim to be God?
Representing the Muslim perspective was Dr. Shabir ally: Dr. Shabir Ally holds a B.A. in Religious Studies from Laurentian University in Sudbury, Ontario, with a specialization in Biblical Literature, and an M.A. in Religious Studies from the University of Toronto with a specialization in Quranic Exegesis.
He is now in his fourth year of PhD studies in Quranic Exegesis at the University of Toronto.
Dr. Shabir is the founder of the Islamic Information and Da'wah Centre in Toronto, Canada.
He's the author of the book ' Is Jesus God? The Bible Says No ! '
He currently teaches Arabic at the University of Toronto.
Representing the Christian side was Dr. Andy Bannister, Dr. Andy is the Director and Lead Apologist for RZIM Canada. He speaks and teaches regularly throughout Canada, the USA, Europe and the wider world. From churches to universities, business forums to TV and radio, Andy regularly addresses audience of both Christians and those of all faiths and none on issues relating to faith, culture, politics and society.
( McMaster University Ontario, Canada , November 30, 2017 )
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Who is Shabir Ally?Shabir Ally is a Canadian Muslim preacher who serves as the president of the Islamic Information & Dawah Centre International in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Ally is known for promoting a contextual interpretation of the Quranic verses, but seeks to find their justification in similar expressions within the Christian Bible. He has debated William Lane Craig, David Wood, Nabeel Qureshi, Michael Licona and John Dominic Crossan. He has also debated apologists James White and Jay Smith.
What is Trinity?The Christian doctrine of the Trinity (Latin: trinus "threefold") holds that God is one God, but three coeternal consubstantial persons or hypostases. These being the Father, the Son (Jesus Christ), and the Holy Spirit - as "one God in three Divine Persons". The three Persons are distinct, yet are one "substance, essence or nature" (homoousios).
