John Biddle's “Twelve Arguments Refuting The Deity of the Holy Spirit”約翰比德爾的“十二參數駁神的聖靈”

Wednesday 14 Sep, 2005星期三2005年9月14日

John Biddle, the Father of Unitarianism in England, was born in 1615.約翰比德爾,單一制的父親在英國,出生於 1615。 He was a brilliant student and was described as a man who “outran his instructors and became tutor to himself”.他是一個才華橫溢的學生,被形容為一個男人誰“他的導師,成為 outran導師以自己的”。 He went to the University at Oxford n 1634, was made a BA in 1638 and an MA in 1641.他到英國牛津大學 ñ 1634年,是在1638年取得學士學位和碩士學位在1641年。 After leaving Oxford, he was appointed as a teacher in Gloucester.離開牛津後,他被任命為教師在格洛斯特。 It was here that he began to re-examine his religious views and began to doubt the validity of the doctrine of Trinity….正是在這裡,他開始重新審視自己的宗教觀點和開始懷疑其有效性...三位一體的教義。 Read More閱讀更多

The Human “Fitrah”人類“齋戒欠損”

9 / 14 / 05 - Muslims believe that God gave mankind an inborn natural predisposition which cannot change and which exists at birth in all human beings, the religio naturalis . 9 / 14 / 05 -穆斯林相信,上帝給了人類天生的自然傾向,不能改變,而在出生時存在的所有人類,naturalis的宗教 This is called in Arabic as "fitrah" (instinct).這在阿拉伯語中所謂的“齋戒欠損”(本能)。 This "fitrah" is the small voice inside each one of us which tells us "this does not feel right."這種“齋戒欠損”是每一個細小的聲音在我們這告訴我們:“這不適合我。” When we pick up a gun for the first time in order to kill someone, we have to fight mightily in order to overcome our fitrah which tells us that killing is wrong.當我們拿起一把槍首次才能殺死一個人,我們要爭取的境地,以克服我們的齋戒欠損,它告訴我們,殺人是不對的。 In a similar manner, all mankind is born automatically knowing that "God is one."以類似的方式,所有的人類出生自動知道“上帝是一個。” As I recall, an Atheist once said to me that "God made me an atheist" .我記得,一個無神論者曾經對我說,“上帝使我成為無神論者”。 This is actually not true.這實際上是不正確的。 This fitrah prevents them initially from disbelieving the existence of God.齋戒欠損防止它們從最初不相信神的存在。 They must really fight themselves for a long time and be continually persuaded by those who are around them to believe otherwise.他們必須真的打自己很長一段時間,並不斷地說服那些誰是圍著他們不得不相信。 This is how they end up worshipping fire, stones, statues, multiple gods, and other things.這就是他們最終崇拜火,石塊,雕像,多神,和其他東西。 It is forced upon them in spite of their fitrah as they grow up....這是強加在他們儘管他們的齋戒欠損,因為他們長大.... Read More閱讀更多

The Qur'an and Hadith古蘭經和聖訓

9 / 14 / 05 - The Qur'an is the last revealed word of God and the basic source of Islamic teachings and laws. 9 / 14 / 05 -古蘭經是最後揭示神的話語的基本來源和伊斯蘭教義和法律。 It deals with a variety of subjects including the basic beliefs of Islam, morality, worship, knowledge, wisdom, God and man's relationship, and relations among human beings.它涉及多種學科,包括伊斯蘭教的基本信仰,道德,信仰,知識,智慧,神和人的關係,以及人與人之間的關係。 Comprehensive teachings on which sound systems of social justice, politics, economics, legislation, jurisprudence, law and international relations can be built form an important part of the Holy Qur'an.綜合教義上的音響系統的社會正義,政治,經濟,立法,判例,法律和國際關係可以建立形成一個重要的組成部分古蘭經。 Although Prophet Muhammad(P) did not receive a formal education, the Qur'an as soon as it was revealed to him in the spoken word, was committed to writing by his secretaries.雖然先知穆罕默德(P)的沒有得到正規教育,古蘭經盡快向他透露,在所說的話,致力於寫作,他的秘書。 In this way every word was written down and preserved during his lifetime by his Companions.這樣的每一個字寫下來,保存在他的一生由他的同伴。 The original and complete text of the Qur'an is in Arabic and translations of its meaning in most known languages are available in major libraries and bookstores....原始和完整的純文字是阿拉伯文古蘭經和翻譯其含義最知名的語言可供選擇的主要圖書館和書店 .... Read More閱讀更多

The Pillars of Islamic Belief伊斯蘭信仰的支柱

9 / 14 / 05 - Islam, as we had earlier explained before, consists of belief and Laws. 9 / 14 / 05 -伊斯蘭教,正如我們前面解釋過了,包括信仰和法律。 We have previously mentioned some pillars of the Laws.我們以前曾提到的一些支柱的法律。 These pillars are the basis of Islamic Law.這些支柱是伊斯蘭法的基礎。 As for the Islamic 'Aqeedah (creed), its pillars are: Believing in Allah, His Angels, His Books, His Messengers, the Last Day and the good or bad that Qadar (predestination) brings....至於伊斯蘭'Aqeedah(信條),其支柱是:相信真主,他的使者,他的書,他的使者,最後一天和好或不好, 前定 (宿命)帶來.... Read More閱讀更多

The Pillars of Islam伊斯蘭教的支柱

9 / 14 / 05 - The Pillars of Islam are the cornerstones on which Islam is built. 9 / 14 / 05 -伊斯蘭教的支柱是伊斯蘭教的基石上建立。 There are five pillars of Islam.有五個支柱伊斯蘭教。 This is mentioned in a hadith on the authority of Aboo `Abd ir-Rahmaan `Abdullaah, the son of `Umar ibn al-Khattab(R), who said: "I heard the Messenger of Allaah say: Islaam has been built on five [pillars]: testifying that there is no deity worthy of worship except Allaah and that Muhammad is the Messenger of Allaah, establishing the salaah (prayer), paying the zakaah (obligatory charity), making the Hajj (pilgrimage) to the House, and fasting in Ramadaan."這是一個聖訓中提到的權威 Aboo`阿卜杜勒紅外 Rahmaan`Abdullaah,兒子的`歐麥爾本哈塔卜(R)的,誰說:“我聽到真主的使者說:Islaam已建成五[石柱]:證明沒有神的崇拜,除了值得真主和穆罕默德是真主的使者,建立拜功(禮拜),繳納天課(義務慈善機構),使朝覲(朝聖)的房子,和在齋月禁食。“ [related by al-Bukhaari and Muslim]... [相關布哈里收錄和穆斯林] ... Read More閱讀更多

The Religion of Islam伊斯蘭教的宗教

9 / 14 / 05 - Islam is the religion that God sent to Muhammad(P) and made it the final and most complete religion for His slaves. 9 / 14 / 05 -伊斯蘭教是宗教,上帝送穆罕默德(規劃),並提出它的最終和最完善的宗教,他的奴隸。 Islam is an Arabic word which means peace, purity, acceptance and commitment.伊斯蘭教是一個阿拉伯字,這意味著和平,純潔,接受和承諾。 As a religion, Islam calls for complete acceptance of and submission to the teachings and guidance of God.作為一種宗教,伊斯蘭教要求完全接受和服從的教誨和指導神。 A Muslim is one who freely and willingly accepts the supreme power of God and strives to organize his life in total accord with the teachings of God.穆斯林是一個誰願意接受自由和最高權力的神,努力安排自己的生活中總符合神的教誨。 He also works for building social institutions which reflect the guidance of God.他還致力於建立社會機構,反映了指導神。 "Mohamedanism" is a misnomer for Islam and offends its very spirit since the Prophet Muhammad, peace be upon him, was a messenger of God, and not a divine being worshipped by Muslims.... “Mohamedanism”是用詞不當和冒犯了伊斯蘭教的精神,因為它的先知穆罕默德,願他安息,是神的使者,而不是一個神靈崇拜穆斯林.... Read More閱讀更多