What Christians Should Know About Islam

Thinking Fellows

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Society & Culture, Philosophy, Religion & Spirituality, Christianity

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🗓️ 12 September 2025

⏱️ 61 minutes

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In this episode of the Thinking Fellows podcast, the hosts engage in a comprehensive discussion about Islam, exploring its theology, the role of Muhammad, the authorship of the Quran, and the differences between Islamic and Christian beliefs. Caleb, Scott, and Bruce take turns asking Adam questions that Christians may or should have about Islam.

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0:00.0	Hello and welcome to the Thicky Fellows podcast. My name is Caleb Caleb Keith and today I am joined by Scott Keith, Bruce Hillman and Adam Francisco. Today we're going to talk about Islam. And so for those of you in the know, you know this is a Adam Francisco episode of the Thinking Fellows podcast. You can find out more about the Thinking
0:40.5	Fellows and what we do over at 1517.org and by going over to 1517 on YouTube, if you
0:48.2	check out the new videos there, you'll see these in 15 minutes or less topical videos that are, as you guessed it, 15 minutes
0:55.4	or less. And they are the same subject matter as these Thinking Fellows episodes.
1:01.9	We're doing them in parallel so that if you want a quick hit of information, you just have a
1:07.5	little bit of time or you want to watch something on YouTube, You can go find that there and have an appropriately long video.
1:15.2	And then if you want to find out more, you want to listen to a full length conversation on that.
1:19.0	You can listen here at the Thinking Fellows podcast.
1:21.6	So we hope you enjoy those.
1:24.4	Go subscribe to 1517 on YouTube now if you haven't already. All right. So our broad
1:31.6	topic is Islam. There are a couple of subtopics here that I have in mind, especially as we're
1:39.2	sort of forming the idea for what Adam and I will do for the in 15 minutes or less. Adam suggested this, of course. Well, because we're looking for topics. Do you have a book on this or something that you need to sell? Like, what is going on? Come on. It's just, you know. Well, that's a miss. Fourth coming. Fourthcoming. I do. Right? I'm not. Well, there you go. It's a historic. Fourth coming. Fourth coming. Right?
2:02.5	What kind of story?
2:03.3	It's a historic.
2:06.1	Yeah, it's Luther or Islam, that kind of stuff.
2:07.4	Way to sell books.
2:07.8	All right.
2:08.3	Kind of.
2:12.8	Well, I mean, it's not on Islam. It's on Luther's how he handled the, I'll just say the Ottoman Turkish jihad into Central Europe.
2:21.8	I'm going to send Adam to my How to Sell Books course.
2:24.6	Yeah.
2:24.8	You should definitely put one on for him. But his suggestion was the theology of Islam.
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