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 Session
Two
Outline / Notes
"The goal is to
help Christians move beyond stereotypes and toward loving Muslims in a
Christ-like way."
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Pillars
of Islam: |
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Core
Beliefs of Islam: |
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1.___________________________________ |
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2.___________________________________ |
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3.___________________________________ |
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4.___________________________________ |
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5.___________________________________ |
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6).__________________________ |
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6.___________________________________ |
Some Key Differences in our Concepts of God:
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In Christianity we see God through the lens of the
life of _______________. |
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In Christianity God feels the pain of human
_________________ and Jesus reveals |
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God’s ____________________. |
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In Islam God is not thought of as one who
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In Islam God’s gift to humanity is the revelation of
God’s ________________, |
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(God does not reveal God’s self). |
Books of God:
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The Qur’an refers to Jews and Christians as people of
the _______________.
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There is no charge in the Qur’an that the texts of the
earlier books have been ____________________.
Muhammad:
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Muhammad is called the _____________________ of the
prophets.
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Muhammad is not worshipped, he was only a
__________________,But he is a ______________________ of the Godly life.
Jesus in The Qur’an:
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off the titles or actions of Jesus included in The Qur’an.)
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Born of
the Virgin Mary |
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Spirit
from God |
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Performed
Miracles |
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Word of
God |
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Prophet |
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Son of God |
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Messiah |
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Died on
the Cross |
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Very often what the Qur’an rejects is not orthodox
Christian teaching, but rather some ___________________________.
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The Qur’an claims that ____________________ does not
have a son. It could be that what the Qur’an is rejecting is a very
___________________ kind of sonship, implying sexual procreation, birth,
etc.
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Most Muslims believe that Christians worship three
______________.
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It fits Quranic logic that God would not
______________________ his beloved messenger to undergo crucifixion, but
would rather __________________ him.
Summary:
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The ______________________ of Islam are good spiritual
discipline.
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The _________________________________ are very close to a
simple expression of Christian faith, with one key difference: the role of
________________________.
Bridges:
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