Christian Explorations of Islam: 3 Reviews – by Ron Dart
Gordon Nickel, The Gentle Answer: To The Muslim Accusation of Biblical Falsification. Bruton Gate, Calgary, 2015.
James A. Beverley & Craig Evans. Getting Jesus Right: How Muslims Get Jesus and Islam Wrong. Castle Quay Books, Lagoon City, Ontario, 2015.
Mark Robert Anderson. The Qur’an in Context: A Christian Exploration. IVP Academic, Downers Grove, Illinois, 2016.
Many significant issues must be substantively faced as we trek ever forward into the 21st century and there can be no doubt that the issue of Islam is front and centre in such a pressing reality. The 1st world in North America can no longer ignore such a historic fact.
Canada has a history of pondering the complex nature of Islam, and W.C. Smith (1916-2000), in the 1950s at McGill, was a pioneer in such an approach. I was fortunate, when doing my PHD at McMaster, that W.C. Smith often joined us for seminars classes. Andrew Rippin (1950-2016) was also one of the finest Canadian scholars of Islam. But, in the last couple of years, a few books have emerged from within the evangelical tribe that ponder the relationship between Christianity and Islam.
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