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I review the late Nabeel Qureshi's defense of the Gospel and systematic dissection of the truth claims made by the followers of Mohammed. Is the claim of prophethood of Mohammed valid? If not, then why do so many Muslims implicitly accept it, and reject the Cross?

Sebastian Faulks has moved quickly in an attempt to avert criticism over his comments about the Qur'an, which he was quoted describing as "just the rantings of a schizophrenic" with "no ethical dimension" in an interview with the Sunday Times yesterday. "While I believe the voice-hearing of many Old Testament prophets and of John the Baptist in the New might well raise psychiatric eyebrows today, it is absurd to suggest that the Prophet, who achieved so much in military and political – quite apart from religious – terms, can have suffered from any acute illness. Only a fully cogent and...