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My First Books 001

Picture: 1981 January, Changi Apirport Singapore. I met the two gentlemen on the left in Singapore. The third from left is Professor PP Thomas from India, an English Professor who worked at that time at the Mar Thoma College, Thiruvalla,…

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Debating Muslims/Critics: Some Precautions 006 (Concluding part)

Debating Muslims/Critics: Some Precautions 006 (Concluding part) [Part of My Memoirs] Christians often rush into debate with Muslims and/or critics of the Christian faith because there is a prevalent ‘myth’ among us that anyone can ask a question and ‘silence’…

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Debating Muslims/Critics: Some Precautions 005

Debating Muslims/Critics: Some Precautions 005 [Part of My Memoirs] Many people erroneously think that Christian apologetics is equal to attacking our enemies. In last article I mentioned a young Christian who attacked Islam (no sharing of gospel) and lives his…

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Debating Muslims/Critics: Some Precautions 004

Debating Muslims/Critics: Some Precautions 004 [Part of My Memoirs] Many people who attack the Christian faith attack the Bible, Lord Jesus, and the Christian faith viciously. As a result many ignorant Christians think that a vicious counter-attack against them is…

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Debating Muslims/Critics: Some Precautions 003

Debating Muslims/Critics: Some Precautions 003[Part of My Memoirs] I wish to repeat that anyone who debates critics — either in private or in public — should be well prepared. Lack of preparation has led to many sorry situations for the…

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Debating Muslims/Critics: Some Precautions 002

Debating Muslims/Critics: Some Precautions 002[Part of My Memoirs] In the last post I said that anyone who debates critics — either in private or in public — should be well prepared. Lack of preparation has led to many sorry situations…

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Debating Muslims/Critics: Some Precautions 001

Debating Muslims/Critics: Some Precautions 001[Part of My Memoirs] Kerala has become a hot-bed of debates between Christian and Muslims or Atheists/critics of Christian faith. Debate is both a science as well as an art, and one needs to prepare well…

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BBI: My Memories Of A Great Centre Of Theology –001

Great institutions do not happen by themselves. Rather, they are created by the hard work of visionaries. The Brethren Bible Institute at Pathanamthitta (Kerala, India) is one such great institution. I had the privilege of being associated with it right…

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