Are Islam and Christianity essentially the same? Should we seek to overcome divisions by seeing Muslims and Christians as part of one family of Abrahamic faith?
Andy Bannister shares his journey from the multicultural streets of inner-city London to being a Christian with a Ph D in Qur’anic Studies. Along the way, he came to understand that far from being the same, Islam and Christianity are profoundly different.
Get to the heart of what the world’s two largest religions say about life’s biggest questions-and discover the uniqueness of Christianity’s answer to the question of who God really is.
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1 Baptists, beards and burqas Common assumptions about religion
2 The elephant in the room Why it’s not arrogant to say that someone’s religion isn’t true
3 Life, the universe and everything Four questions for comparing and contrasting beliefs
4 Will the real God please stand up? Comparing the Bible’s and the Qur’an’s views of God
5 How much more than dust? The Bible, the Qur’an and what it means to be human
6 The crack in everything What in the world is wrong with the world?
7 Self-help or salvation? The Qur’an, the Bible and the cure for all that ails us
8 The misfit Messiah How putting Jesus in his place helps us see God clearly
9 For the love of God, come home Why Christianity is the most inclusive exclusive faith in the world
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Dr. Andy Bannister is the Director of the Solas Centre for Public Christianity, speaking and teaching regularly throughout the UK, Europe, Canada, the USA, and the wider world. From universities to churches, business forums to TV and radio, he regularly addresses audiences of both Christians and those of all faiths and none on issues relating to faith, culture, politics and society.