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brewtoch
- Jun 24
- 6 min
Jesus in the Bible vs. Isa in the Qur’an
Approximately one-third of the Qur’an is about the work of the prophets. How does Jesus in the Bible compare to Isa in the Qur'an?
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brewtoch
- May 26
- 7 min
Mary vs. Maryam
Today, I thought I would investigate what the Bible writes about Mary and contrast that to what the Qur'an says.
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brewtoch
- Dec 3, 2022
- 4 min
Where Goes Britain, Iran not far Behind
For the last 50 years, Christianity in Britain has declined significantly. Now, Iran has the same symptoms.
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brewtoch
- May 28, 2022
- 6 min
Was Muhammad as prescient as Nostradamus?
After last week's analysis of scientific anecdotes mentioned in the Qur'an, I thought I would follow up with other findings that I also...
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brewtoch
- Mar 12, 2022
- 5 min
The Books that Politicians Use to Swear-in
One of the articles I chanced upon on the Feedspot blog was written by Robert Spencer and entitled "What's Wrong With Being Sworn In On...
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brewtoch
- Dec 19, 2021
- 3 min
How Much Do You Owe?
Most Christians are familiar with the concept of tithing. Tithing is first mentioned in the Bible in Genesis 14: 19-20. A priest blessed...
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brewtoch
- Nov 17, 2021
- 4 min
Why Islamic Productivity Lags Behind the West, Part 2
Last week, I explained that the Ottoman Empire’s restricting the printing press also impacted their ability to grow human capital. Even...
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brewtoch
- Jun 23, 2021
- 6 min
The Pulse Nightclub
Just recently, the Pulse Nightclub in Orlando, Florida, a well-known gay bar, memorialized the five-year shooting tragedy that left the...
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brewtoch
- Jun 10, 2021
- 4 min
"Son, daughter, and son-in-law all died in honor killings a decade apart."
That was the headline of a story in the Jerusalem Post a few days ago, May 24, 2021, to be exact. To summarize, the son, a 47-year-old...
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brewtoch
- Apr 30, 2021
- 4 min
Do Religious Texts Inspire Violence?
Today’s blog may take a few extra minutes to read, but it covers an important scientific study. Let me explain. I was perusing some...
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brewtoch
- Apr 24, 2021
- 3 min
The Religion of Peace?
It is common for Muslims when conversing with non-Muslims, to refer to their religion as one of peace. In Western countries, Muslims are...
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brewtoch
- Apr 1, 2021
- 3 min
Zamzam with D3
Recently, I came across an ad promoting Zamzam water for sale. For people not familiar with the story behind the name, it starts with...
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brewtoch
- Mar 18, 2021
- 5 min
Can the Qur'an be altered?
Just recently, on March 11, 2021, a Muslim bureaucrat petitioned India's Supreme Court to delete 26 verses from the Qur'an. The petition...
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brewtoch
- Feb 28, 2021
- 6 min
The Product Growth-Market Share Matrix for Religion
In 1970, the Boston Consulting Group created the product growth-market share matrix to help corporations analyze their product lines. The...
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brewtoch
- Feb 22, 2021
- 5 min
Is Usury Taboo?
In the old days, usury was considered immoral. Archaeological research shows that interest rates 3700 years ago in the City of Ur in...
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brewtoch
- Feb 13, 2021
- 4 min
The Gospel of Jesus
One of the most exciting beliefs in Muslim tradition is about the Gospel of Jesus. The legend is that Moses was given the Torah, and...
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brewtoch
- Jan 9, 2021
- 3 min
Did the Bible Predict the Coming of Muhammad?
Both the Old Testament and the New Testament were scripted centuries before the Qur'an was. Yet, Islamic scholars can point to scriptures...
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