Friday, February 17, 2006

Blips on the Blogosphere 7

Understanding Islam
Recent worldwide protests by Muslims offended by the publication of cartoons depicting their prophet Muhammad have turned violent, sometimes even lethal. Why is this happening? I've been wanting to explore what these events tell us of the Islam religion and perhaps write about it, but felt I first needed to do more research. Some helpful articles I have found in this regard:

Being Mocked: The Essence of Christ’s Work, Not Muhammad’s John Piper, DesiringGod.org

Shari'ah Nation Charlie Lehardy, AnotherThink

Islam's Uncertain Future Freedom House's Paul Marshall says Shari'ah is both less and more dangerous than you think. Interview by Stan Guthrie

Islam, Christianity, and a moral morass that must be slogged through promptly Weekend Fisher, Heart, Mind, Soul, and Strength

More on the End of the Spear

The Lack of Biblical Discernment... a public call for prayer and repentance Steve Camp, CAMPONTHIS. Mr. Camp as always, is hard-hitting and presents his arguments from a biblical standpoint.

The End of 'End of the Spear' Doug Phillips, VisionForum.com
Doug Phillips has been following the topic in an incisive series of articles, also analyzing the film biblically.


Miscellaneous

Evangelical Feminism & Biblical Truth by Wayne Grudem
A free-online book on an often controversial topic.

Davinci Code: The Challenge
Highly regarded Christian leaders and scholars volunteered to tackle the controversial topics within The Da Vinci Code. Between now and the release of the film, the Da Vinci Challenge will regularly post new and insightful essays from these experts.

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