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#12334 Are Muslims Forgiven by God? Forgiveness, Heresy, and Conversion - William Albrecht

Aug 20, 2025
William Albrecht, an expert on Islam and Catholic apologetics, dives into the intriguing question of whether Muslims can be forgiven by God. He addresses the complexities surrounding conversion, including education levels and cultural challenges. Albrecht unpacks the contentious notion that the Catholic Church played a role in Islam's inception and explores why Islam incorporates Jesus into its teachings. He also discusses the profound implications for Muslims considering conversion, weaving together theological insights and personal stories in a thought-provoking dialogue.
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ADVICE

Evangelize Without Demographics

  • Evangelize all people regardless of education, culture, or IQ because the Gospel is for everyone.
  • Do your best to witness and trust the Holy Spirit to work, even when success is uncertain.
INSIGHT

No Evidence Catholic Church Created Islam

  • The claim that the Catholic Church created Islam is a conspiracy lacking primary evidence.
  • Jimmy Akin and Catholic Answers have documented refutations of the Jack Chick fabrication.
INSIGHT

Why Islam Includes Jesus

  • Islam adopts Jesus to claim continuity with the Abrahamic line and gain legitimacy.
  • Muhammad positioned Islam as fulfilling prior revelations to present it as part of that lineage.
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