An Uncommon Logos Between Christianity and Islam

Abstract
My papers evaluate Dr. Miroslav Volf’s publications and lectures related to A Common Word. In the epistemology paper I examine Volf’s arguments for a shared monotheism between Christianity and Islam, asking, “By what norm can one determine whether Muslims believe in the same monotheistic God as Christians?” In the ethics paper I explore Volf’s love [...]

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The Exclusive and Extravagant Brotherhood of Christ - A Sermon on Romans 12:10

Summary: I presented this sermon to my preaching lab 3 class this afternoon. My assigned topic is “brotherly love,” and the text I chose is Romans 12:10.
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As a student who is very much still learning how to preach, I’d love your feedback. If you listen, I’d like to know:

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The New Excluded Other: How Muslims Are Treated in America

A hijab-clad American woman walks into a local convenience store, and faces unwarranted exclusion:

…would this same woman have been treated any better if she had walked into an American church?
If our own history of how we treated African Americans is any harbinger, then we’d better bow quickly the knee of repentance and extend swiftly the [...]

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