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Immanuel Presbyterian Church

WHAT TOPICS DO WE DISCUSS? 

Topics of mutual interest are arranged with officials at the mosque before the meeting.

During meetings, Muslims explain their understanding of what the Quran teaches about the topic and Christians explain their understanding of what the Bible teaches about it.

Topics are classified as theological or social. It is common to alternate between the two classes of topic from meeting to meeting (see below).

Theological Topics 
Doctrinal 

  1. The unity of God
  2.  Who is Christ?
  3. The Bible and Quran, their inspiration and origins.
  4. Man’s relationship to God
  5. What is sin, and how is it dealt with? 
  6. What is a prophet, and who are the prophets? 
  7. Adam and Christ, similarities and differences.
  8. The attributes of God 
  9. Prayer and fasting.
  10. Law and Grace. 
  11. What is faith? 
  12. Images in religion. 
  13. What are the requirements of Paradise/Heaven? 
  14. What constitutes a true believer? 
  15. Worship what and how? 
  16. The Day of Judgment. 
  17. Birth of Jesus
  18. Birth of Mohammed
  19. Wishing to Reach God / Desiring to Know God
  20. Repentance
  21. The "Holy Spirit"
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Social Topics
Christian living and Islamic living

  1. Religion in daily life.
  2. Morality.
  3. Family life: Husband, Wife, Children relationships.
  4. Marriage, divorce, and remarriage.
  5. How do race and color affect religion?
  6. The role of men and women in life according to religion.
  7. Human rights.
  8. How to raise your teenager in a secular culture.
  9. Principles of friendship and neighborhood responsibility.
  10. How to live your religion in American culture.
  11. What the Quran and Bible teach about slavery.
  12. The unity of the Human race.
  13. Why is their so much corruption in the world. today?
  14. Hospitality.
  15. Godliness.
  16. Honesty.
17.  Terrorism and Violence
  1. Holidays: Islamic,
    Christian, National Holidays


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