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Did Christianity Destroy Classical Wisdom? Did Islam Save It?

Posted on 2018/09/14 by Saints and Sceptics

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Ed Husain was unusually credulous when he doubted the existence of the historical Jesus on a recent episode of Premier Radio’s Unbelievable? show. As I argued in a previous article, this is roughly as plausible as a geocentric view of the solar system.

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Islamic Apologetics and the Historical Jesus

Posted on 2018/09/14 by Saints and Sceptics

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Ed Husain is a writer, a former adjunct senior fellow for Middle Eastern studies at the Council on Foreign Relations in New York, and a former senior advisor at the Tony Blair Faith Foundation. So the basic misunderstandings of history he evidenced in his debate with Beth Grove [1]  on the Unbelievable?

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