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   Message 787 of 1,925   
   Morgil to John W. Kennedy   
   Re: Inklings and Islam is there a connec   
   16 Apr 07 02:02:47   
   
   XPost: alt.books.cs-lewis, rec.arts.books.tolkien   
   From: morestelx@hotmail.com   
      
   John W. Kennedy wrote:   
   > Morgil wrote:   
   >   
   >> John W. Kennedy wrote:   
      
   >>> All educated Christians (a fortiori, Lewis) are perfectly aware that   
   >>> Allah is A) Arabic for "the God" and B) the Arabic name of the God of   
   >>> Abraham.   
   >>   
   >>   
   >> They are aware but they don't necessarily agree that it is so.   
   >   
   >   
   > That doesn't even make sense.   
      
   It means that assuming the educated *Christians* actually   
   *believe* in God and Jesus, they don't necessarily believe   
   that Allah whom Muslims worship and God they worship are   
   the same almighty divine being, even though Muslims say so.   
      
   Morgil   
      
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