However, upon closer examination, I discover a spiritual narrative yearning for redemption—a tale marked by profound reverence for martyrdom, a theology shaped by suffering and injustice, and a longing for divine justice through the awaited return of the Mahdi.

I’ve heard it dozens of times — maybe you have too. Someone brings up faith or Scripture in conversation, and someone else quickly offers the disclaimer: “Well, I don’t take the Bible literally.”

Christianity and Islam both claim to be rooted in divine revelation. Yet when we step into the world of manuscript evidence, we find two very different stories unfolding—one grounded in historical transparency, the other shrouded in mythologized preservation.

The truth is that the Muslim Brotherhood has become one of the most impactful ideological forces shaping Muslim institutions and narratives in the U.S., even though its fingerprints are often obscured.

Governance of the Jurist, sought to fuse religion and politics under the leadership of an Islamic scholar, creating what he believed would be the ideal Islamic society.

In today’s world, it’s easy to feel divided by what we don’t understand. Whether it’s differing religious beliefs or cultural practices, the gaps between us can seem too wide to bridge. But as followers of Christ, we’re called to something greater: to love our neighbors

For both Evangelical Christians and Muslims, tradition is more than just religious customs; it’s a core part of their identity that shapes their beliefs, practices, and everyday lives.

As followers of Christ, we are called to share the gospel, but how do we do this in a way that is both respectful and authentic? Engaging with Muslims in meaningful conversations about faith requires a combination of genuine curiosity, deep respect, and a willingness to listen.