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Category: Politics & Public Theology
Political claims, public ethics, and theology in civic life.
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Restorative Justice and the Kingdom Ethic
This essay argues that biblical justice seeks the healing of injured relationships and the vindication of the vulnerable. It reads restorative justice through the Sermon on the Mount, emphasizing victim healing, offender accountability, and covenantal repair rather than…
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Decoding Islamic Origins
Classical Islamic dogmatics asserts that the Qurʾān was dictated verbatim in a seventh-century Meccan dialect, standardized under Caliph ʿUthmān ibn ʿAffān, and preserved with letter-perfect uniformity from an uncreated tablet (al-Lawḥ al-Maḥfūẓ).
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The Imperial Compilation and the Syro-Aramaic Subtext
The Imperial Compilation and the Syro-Aramaic Subtext The Standard Islamic Narrative asserts that the Qurʾān was revealed verbatim in the seventh-century Meccan dialect of the Quraysh, standardized under Caliph ʿUthmān ibn ʿAffān around 650 652 CE, and preserved…
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Decoding the Syro-Aramaic and Sectarian Christian Roots of the Qurʾān: A Philological, Historical-Critical, and Biblical-Theological Assessment
The Standard Islamic Narrative asserts that the Qurʾān was revealed verbatim in the seventh-century Meccan dialect of the Quraysh, standardized under Caliph ʿUthmān ibn ʿAffān, and preserved with letterperfect vocalic and consonantal uniformity.
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Decoding the Syro-Aramaic and Sectarian Christian Roots of the Qurʾān: A Philological, Historical-Critical, and Biblical-Theological Assessment
The Standard Islamic Narrative asserts that the Qurʾān was revealed verbatim in the seventh-century Meccan dialect of the Quraysh, standardized under Caliph ʿUthmān ibn ʿAffān, and preserved with letterperfect vocalic uniformity.
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Linguistic Paradoxes, Textual Philology, and the Origins of the Qurʾān: A Historical-Critical and Biblical-Theological Assessment
The Standard Islamic Narrative asserts that the Qurʾān was revealed verbatim in the seventh-century Meccan dialect of the Quraysh, standardized under Caliph ʿUthmān ibn ʿAffān, and preserved with letterperfect uniformity.