The Splinter of Islam & a Church Split - Church Then & Now E12
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As Ethan Hoover and Matthew Maher continue their thread on the "Church Then & Now", this episode looks at the start and rise of Islam and the Great Schism, which is known as the first big church split.Show Notes:

• Intro

• What is this new religion? (Islam)

• Who is Muhammad?

• What does Revelation & Galatians say about adding or subtracting from the Scripture?

• Islam

• Muhammad hears a revelation from the angel Gabrielle

• Monotheistic (similar to Christianity and the Jewish beliefs)

• Base their beliefs on their Arab lineage that goes back to Abraham

• But not Isaac (the blessed lineage), they are from Ishmael

• Islam means “submission”

• Muslim means “one who submits”

• There are extremists in every religion

• Isaac Vs. Ishmael

• Starts with Abraham, ends with Islam not accepting Jesus: that’s the problem with it

• Bottom line: It’s a false religion

• The 5 pillars of Islam

• Copy paste from every man-made religion: works based

• The caliphates (Muslim rulers)

• How they expanded Islam through conquest 

• The Great Schism

• What was it and why did it happen?

• Excommunication between the Roman Catholic Church and the Eastern Orthodox Church

• They are different, yet similar

• Perpetual virginity & other beliefs

• The Nation of Islam vs the religion of Islam

Resources:

• Who Was Muhammad?** **https://www.gotquestions.org/who-was-Muhammad.html)
• What Is Islam, And What Do Muslims Believe? https://www.gotquestions.org/Islam.html)
• What Is the Qur'an?  https://www.gotquestions.org/what-is-the-Quran.html)
• Why Do Jews And Arabs / Muslims Hate Each Other? https://www.gotquestions.org/Jews-Arabs.html)
• What Is The Difference Between Christianity And Islam? https://www.gotquestions.org/difference-Christianity-Islam.html)
• East & West Schism:** https://www.britannica.com/event/East-West-Schism-1054) **
• The Growth & Spread of Islam:** https://www.studentsofhistory.com/the-growth-pread-of-islam) **
• The Rise of Islmanic Empires & States: https://www.khanacademy.org/humanities/world-history/medieval-times/spread-of-islam/a/the-rise-of-islamic-empires-and-states)** **
• Great Schism:** https://study.com/learn/lesson/great-schism-1054.html) **
• Great Schism Educational: https://education.nationalgeographic.org/resource/great-schism)** **

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