To: 2ndDivisionVet
Religious views
Aslan was born into a Shia Muslim family.[19] He converted to evangelical Christianity at the age of 15,[20] and converted back to Islam the summer before attending Harvard.[21] In 2005 The Guardian called him “a Shia by persuasion”.[22] In a 2013 interview with WNYC host Brian Lehrer, Aslan said: “...I’m definitely a Muslim and Sufism is the tradition within Islam that I most closely adhere to.”[23] He also proclaims himself a ‘genuinely committed disciple of Jesus of Nazareth.’[19]
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reza_Aslan
5 posted on
06/04/2017 1:13:35 AM PDT by
SMGFan
(Sarah Michelle Gellar is on twitter @SarahMGellar)
To: SMGFan
Aslan was born into a Shia Muslim family.[19] He converted to evangelical Christianity at the age of 15,[20] and converted back to Islam the summer before attending Harvard.[21] In 2005 The Guardian called him “a Shia by persuasion”.[22] In a 2013 interview with WNYC host Brian Lehrer, Aslan said: “...I’m definitely a Muslim and Sufism is the tradition within Islam that I most closely adhere to.”[23] He also proclaims himself a ‘genuinely committed disciple of Jesus of Nazareth.’[19] An example of Hebrews 6.
15 posted on
06/04/2017 2:41:55 AM PDT by
metmom
( ...fixing our eyes on Jesus, the Author and Perfecter of our faith...)
To: SMGFan
25 posted on
06/04/2017 5:04:54 AM PDT by
Eric in the Ozarks
(Baseball players, gangsters and musicians are remembered. But journalists are forgotten.)
To: SMGFan
He’s no follower or “disciple” of the real Jesus of Nazareth, I can assure you.
He ignores John 14:6 spoken by Christ Himself.
33 posted on
06/04/2017 6:35:36 AM PDT by
Roman_War_Criminal
(Americans are modern day Amorites ripe for destruction)
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