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Randy_Carson
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Catholics are frequently assailed for the Church’s position that Muslims worship the same God as Christians.
Now comes this:
Baptists and Muslims: different books, common word
newsweek.washingtonpost.com/onfaith/panelists/robert_parham/2009/12/baptists_and_muslims_have_different_books_common_word.html?hpid=talkbox1
Baptist-Muslim engagement may be the most unanticipated and underreported religion story of 2009 with the far-reaching potential to advance the common good. Time will soon determine whether it is a fool’s errand or a fullness-of-time movement.
It began in January 2009 with a three-day meeting in Boston between 40 Baptist leaders and 40 Muslim leaders. Papers were presented. Prayers were said. Meals were shared. Business cards were exchanged. Promises for follow-up steps were made.
Also in January, the Baptist World Alliance, the largest global Baptist body, released its official response to the Islamic letter known as “A Common Word Between Us and You.”
Now comes this:
Baptists and Muslims: different books, common word
newsweek.washingtonpost.com/onfaith/panelists/robert_parham/2009/12/baptists_and_muslims_have_different_books_common_word.html?hpid=talkbox1
Baptist-Muslim engagement may be the most unanticipated and underreported religion story of 2009 with the far-reaching potential to advance the common good. Time will soon determine whether it is a fool’s errand or a fullness-of-time movement.
It began in January 2009 with a three-day meeting in Boston between 40 Baptist leaders and 40 Muslim leaders. Papers were presented. Prayers were said. Meals were shared. Business cards were exchanged. Promises for follow-up steps were made.
Also in January, the Baptist World Alliance, the largest global Baptist body, released its official response to the Islamic letter known as “A Common Word Between Us and You.”
