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Host reza aslan company probably rocks the world comes the christian world with zealot the life and times of jesus of nazareth. But you do right this in your book. He said the most obvious reason not to dismiss the disciples resurrection experiences out of hand at the cell messiahs before and after them. It was precisely the fervor with which the followers believed in the resurrection that performed this time is that into the largest religion. While the resurrection itself is an ahistorical phenomenon. Another was something historians have no business talking about one way or another. The claim to the resurrection by the disciples is an historical phenomenon reason unquestionable historical phenomenon. It is just a fact that very soon after jesus death, his disciples believed and preached he was risen again. I personally estimate he believes in god so im not going to deny jesus was raised from the dead. Ill just say its not my business as an historian. What cannot be denied is whatever ....
Host set five, salman rushdie, one of your favorite books and authors. Guest thats right. Satanicber the first time i rad i heard about it and never got around to reading it. Think. I had heard about it obviously never got around to reading it. I thought only friends bookshelf and i thought was a big deal. Lets read this thing. It was incredible. The idea you could write about the deep spiritual ideas in a work of fiction to make it come alive in the narrative that he did, it really and what to me as a writer. Probably a lot with Garcia Marquez are the three sort of authors i thought this is what i want to do. This is who i want to be. Host guest itd save hook by not a very wellknown political philosopher who teaches at iowa. It is a book about the way we can start thinking about money as a secret day, the way it used to be. He makes a very important argument, which is the creation of what we call money arose to facilitate gift ex ....
Host reza aslan, where does the phrase no god but god come from . Guest it is the first half of the muslim profession of faith. There is no god but god and mohammed is gods messenger. It is essentially the phrase that initiates a convert into the muslim faith. Host you also write it not look that now, islam is available to all muslims and every muslim can speak for islam. And so it becomes a great shouting match. Again, i keep paralleling judaism and is on. The problem of course is theres about 15 million after jews. When you look at the conflicts in the middle east commodious muslim democrat and was some autocrats fighting against each other, muslim peacemakers and the Software Makers are doing against each other, what ewers is precisely the result of this reformation process, this individualization of islam, in the process the authority to decide if faith is being removed, seized ashes back from the hand that these institutions ....
Host reza aslan, where does the phrase no god but god me it initiates the convert cono the muslim faith. Host you also write it not look that now, islam is available to all muslims and every muslim can speak for islam. It is a religion not to have the intermediary but unlike todays them it has resulted in the creation of a class of scholars the learned once says they are known. For most of the last four centuries. Host how does that involve from mohammad to free them to interpret . That all great religions half profits that was a creator of a religion that is important for people to understand we have a perception of profit is someone who invents a new religion but a profit is someone who reforms the religion in the culture in which he lived they did not create christianitys jesus was said you preaching about it today is some. If he was the hidden duty was reforming hindu with some. The across repeatedly reminds people it is not a new religion this aid was given to all the profits but ....
Host reza aslan, where does the phrase no god but god come guest ing there is no god but god, and muhammad is gods messenger. Its, essentially, the phrase that initiates a convert into the muslim faith. Convert into the muslim faith. Host you also write it not look that now, islam is available to all muslims and every muslim can speak for islam. Guest of scholars, the learned ones as theyre known who have maintained a monopoly over the meaning and message of islam for most of the last 14 centuries. Host how did that evolve from muhammad into the freedom to interpret . Guest you know, its interesting. This, in many ways, is the same process that all great religions go through. You have a prophet who is primarily a reformer, not a creator of a religion. I think thats the very important thing for people to understand. We have this misperception that what a rough fete is, is prophet is, is somebody who invents a new religion, but thats not what a prophet is. A prophet forms the religion. J ....