Posted on 06/27/2008 6:31:09 AM PDT by Victory111
“Just as Muslims have the right to exercise Da’wa - an invitation to Islam - so Christians must have the freedom to invite people to follow Jesus Christ,” explained the bishop at a press conference in Jerusalem on June 24. “Dialogue proceeds on the understanding that each is a missionary faith.
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One has a “holy” book that says you can kill someone if they don’t follow your faith. The other doesn’t.
Guess which is which?
At least we Christians don’t tax or kill those who don’t want to follow Jesus.
Arabic can be a tricky language. Pronounciation is especially hard. For example, I believe that to properly prnounce “Da’wa”, you need to be holding a knife to someone’s throat.
Excellent observation. You clearly have diversity deep into your bones!
Both faiths conduct missionary work by the sword:
Islam - conversion at the edge of a sword (convert or die)
Christianity - conversion at the Sword of the LORD (the World of God)
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