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What is Taqiyya? Islamic Taqiyya Explained: From Protective Shield to Lying Sword

Dr. Eitan Bar — Wed, 12 Nov 2025 15:28:36 +0000

Please note: The following excerpt is drawn from my book, “Trojan Religion: The Final Prophetic Warning to the West“. Complete sources, citations, and references are documented within the book itself. Taqiyya began as a shield — a desperate survival instinct in the early years of Islam. When Muhammad’s followers were few and…

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Muhammad: A Prophet or a Warlord?

Dr. Eitan Bar — Tue, 11 Nov 2025 13:13:06 +0000

Please note: The following excerpt is drawn from my book, “Trojan Religion: The Final Prophetic Warning to the West“. Complete sources, citations, and references are documented within the book itself. The question of Muhammad’s character isn’t just a matter of history; it’s central to the ongoing ideological and spiritual tensions between Islam…

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Who ‘Allah’ (the god of Islam) is?

Dr. Eitan Bar — Tue, 11 Nov 2025 07:58:18 +0000

Please note: The following excerpt is drawn from my book, “Trojan Religion: The Final Prophetic Warning to the West“. Complete sources, citations, and references are documented within the book itself. From a theological perspective, there are serious doubts about the identity and origins of “Allah” as understood in Islam. Unlike the “God…

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Is Allah the Same as the God of the Bible?

Dr. Eitan Bar — Thu, 09 Oct 2025 12:00:12 +0000

When you look at the fruit of a tree, you can tell what kind of tree it is. That was Jesus’ simple but profound test for truth: “You will know them by their fruits” (Matthew 7:16). If we apply this same test to Islam, the results are sobering. The fruit…

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This Is Why Israel “Kills Children” in Gaza

Dr. Eitan Bar — Sun, 05 Oct 2025 06:35:35 +0000

Please note: The following excerpt is drawn from my forthcoming book, The Elephant in the Middle East: The Spiritual Battle Christians Often Miss Behind the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict. Complete sources, citations, and references are documented within the book itself. No child is born a hater; no baby longs to kill. It is…

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What is Islam? A Crash Course in Islam: A 1,400-Year History of Islam in 6 Minutes

Dr. Eitan Bar — Sat, 04 Oct 2025 09:21:42 +0000

Please note: The following excerpt is drawn from my book, “Trojan Religion: The West’s Last Great Warning“. Complete sources, citations, and references are documented within the book itself. Most Westerners know Islam only as a religion that prays five times a day and forbids pork, or as a faith sometimes associated with…

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Why Gaza’s Occupation Is Actually The Best Idea

Dr. Eitan Bar — Wed, 01 Oct 2025 07:30:46 +0000

In many honor-and-shame cultures, especially throughout the Middle East, revenge is often considered a sacred obligation. In such places, allowing an enemy to live may be perceived not as mercy but as weakness. This was true in the ancient world, and in many tribal and Islamic societies today, it remains…

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Who are the Palestinian People? Ethnic and Religious Origins

Dr. Eitan Bar — Tue, 29 Jul 2025 10:59:51 +0000

The term “Palestine” has ancient origins, but took on a specific political meaning in the Roman era. In 135 AD, after crushing the Jewish Bar Kokhba revolt, Roman Emperor Hadrian renamed the province of Judea to “Syria Palaestina.” This act was a deliberate attempt to mock and hurt Jewish identification…

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Islamic Dilemma Explained: How to Debunk Islam/Quran

Dr. Eitan Bar — Mon, 28 Jul 2025 12:20:16 +0000

Islam claims to be the final and most complete revelation from God, affirming the prophets who came before Muhammad and acknowledging the Scriptures they brought—the Torah (Tawrat), the Psalms (Zabur), and the Gospel (Injil). Yet this affirmation is only alleged, because at the same time Islam insists that Jews and…

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What is the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict Really About?

Dr. Eitan Bar — Mon, 28 Jul 2025 12:08:37 +0000

The Israeli–Palestinian conflict is often described in the language of geopolitics—borders, security, refugees, and international diplomacy. But beneath these visible disputes lies a far deeper conflict, one that spans millennia: a theological battle over God’s covenant, His promises, and His chosen people. At the heart of this conflict lies a…

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Was Jesus a “Palestinian”?

Dr. Eitan Bar — Thu, 28 Dec 2023 11:12:07 +0000

If you’ve been out of touch for some time, you might be surprised to learn about a narrative that has surfaced, claiming “Jesus was a Palestinian freedom fighter,” suggesting He led a revolt against – you guessed it – the Jews! Some Muslims and even radical liberal Christians now publicly…

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