Professor Hired for Outreach to Muslims Delivers a JoltGood luck with that, Professor. I note that you're now forbidden by the university from teaching future teachers about Islam. And what you're doing could ignite the ummah even more than the Danish cartoons and Fitna.
Islamic Theologian's Theory: It's Likely the Prophet Muhammad Never Existed
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Contributing last year to a book on Islam, he weighed the odds and called Muhammad's existence "more probable than not." By early this year, though, his thinking had shifted. "The more I read, the historical person at the root of the whole thing became more and more improbable," he says.
He has doubts, too, about the Quran....
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The professor says he's more determined than ever to keep probing his faith. He is finishing a book to explain his thoughts. It's in English instead of German because he wants to make a bigger impact. "I'm convinced that what I'm doing is necessary. There must be a free discussion of Islam," he says.
Additional reading: CLICK HERE to read excerpts from "Islamic Theology Without the Historic Muhammad -- Comments on the Challenges of the Historical-Critical Method for Islamic Thinking" by Professor Kalisch.
4 comments:
Good luck with that, professor. You now have a billion Mohammeds willing to model their very lives on a nonexistant prophet. If you deny him existence, then Bin Laden will do just fine. They will find an excuse to keep hating.
I hear Salman Rushdie has a room to let
Europe News reported on it more than a month ago. The guy's a confused pervert, sorry, I mean revert.
Anonymous,
There was a delay in the ummah's finding out about the Danish cartoons, too.
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