Category: Examining Christianity

We continue from Part 29 our look at issues arising with Christian writer, Robert F. Shedinger, in his book, Was Jesus a Muslim? Questioning Categories in the Study of Religion (2009)  Fortress Press: Minneapolis.  In Part 29 we saw how Christianity has…

In the last segment we took up Robert R. Shedinger’s discussion of ‘religion-ization’ in his book, Was Jesus a Muslim?  Questioning Categories in the Study of Religion, 2009 (Fortress Press: Minneapolis).  He describes how Christianity has been ‘religion-ized’ in Western society.He noted…

We continue from Part 27 our look at the question, Was Jesus a Muslim?— as answered by Christian writer, Robert F. Shedinger, in his book by the same name. Page number references refer to this book. Jesus Supported a Sharica-Based Religious Community…

We continue our reading of Dr. Richard F. Shedinger’s book, Was Jesus a Muslim? Page numbers herein refer to this book. Jesus Was Not a ‘Religious’ Figure After considering whether the term ‘religion’ as understood, in the stripped-down sense of its modern…

Beginning with this part, we move away from considering how the Christological aberrations with regard to ‘monotheism’ have come about within Christendom so as to overlay the teaching of Jesus. We move on to look at the difficulty that Western Christians have…