Send us a textAs Ethan Hoover and Matthew Maher continue their thread on the "Church Then & Now", this episode looks at the start and rise of Islam and the Great Schism, which is known as the first big church split.Show Notes:IntroWhat is this new religion? (Islam)Who is Muhammad?What does Revelation & Galatians say about adding or subtracting from the Scripture?IslamMuhammad hears a revelation from the angel GabrielleMonotheistic (similar to Christianity and the Jewish beliefs)Base their beliefs on their Arab lineage that goes back to AbrahamBut not Isaac (the blessed lineage), they are from IshmaelIslam means “submission”Muslim means “one who submits”There are extremists in every religionIsaac Vs. IshmaelStarts with Abraham, ends with Islam not accepting Jesus: that’s the problem with itBottom line: It’s a false religionThe 5 pillars of IslamCopy paste from every man-made religion: works basedThe caliphates (Muslim rulers)How they expanded Islam through conquest The Great SchismWhat was it and why did it happen?Excommunication between the Roman Catholic Church and the Eastern Orthodox ChurchThey are different, yet similarPerpetual virginity & other beliefsThe Nation of Islam vs the religion of IslamResources:Who Was Muhammad? https://www.gotquestions.org/who-was-Muhammad.htmlWhat Is Islam, And What Do Muslims Believe? https://www.gotquestions.org/Islam.htmlWhat Is the Qur'an?  https://www.gotquestions.org/what-is-the-Quran.htmlWhy Do Jews And Arabs / Muslims Hate Each Other? https://www.gotquestions.org/Jews-Arabs.htmlWhat Is The Difference Between Christianity And Islam? https://www.gotquestions.org/difference-Christianity-Islam.htmlEast & West Schism: https://www.britannica.com/event/East-West-Schism-1054 The Growth & Spread of Islam: https://www.studentsofhistory.com/the-growth-pread-of-islam The Rise of Islmanic Empires & States: https://www.khanacademy.org/humanities/world-history/medieval-times/spread-of-islam/a/the-rise-of-islamic-empires-and-states Great Schism: https://study.com/learn/lesson/great-schism-1054.html Great Schism Educational: https://education.nationalgeographic.org/resource/great-schism Got questions?Follow us on Instagram! Follow @rechurchedpodcast or click here. Learn More: To learn more about the podcast and your hosts, visit our website. Looking to sponsor Rechurched? Apply to be a sponsor!

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