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How to respond to missionary tactics.

• The Missionary Problem
• Unanswered Questions
• Matthew's Fulfillment Citations – A look at the fulfillment citations of Matthew.
• Jesus was the Messiah – Testing the claim that Jesus is the messiah.
• Jesus and God – Examining the claim that Jesus is equivalent with God.
• Replacement Theology – Do you have to follow the law if you are a Christian? Do you have to accept Jesus or can you just be a Jew or Noachide (or just be a good person)?
• Does God Require a Sacrifice? – Does God require blood/a sacrifice for atonement? Sin and Atonement in the OT Contradicts the NT.
• Original Sin – A detailed look at the Christian concept of original sin.
• #The Hypocritical Missionary – Christian double standards in interpreting scripture
• Kiss the Son – A response to Psalms 2:12
• You cannot keep the law – How to respond to the missionary's claim that you cannot keep the law.
• Why is Elohim Plural – also featuring duals vs. plurals.
• Fake Jews – Those who call themselves Jews, but are not.

Problems with the new testament

• Jesus and the Jubilee Year – Did Jesus break the law by heralding a Jubilee year?
• Special Concessions of Christianity – The idea that if Christianity was wrong, a Christian would stop being a Christian (“… but it's not wrong.”)
• Did Paul Lie – Did Paul Lie? Also see: A Second Look at Paul and The Problem with Paul.
• The Prophecies of Jesus – A look at some of the prophecies Jesus made.
• Lucifer and Satan – The Star that fell from Heaven.
• Spiritual Blindness – Spiritual blindness among both Jews and Gentiles; the helper; the spirit of truth.
• The End of Prophecy – An article on the end of the prophetic age.
• John the Baptizer was Elijah the Prophet – Because it has to happen before the messiah comes.
• Who is Satan? – Who, or what, is Satan?
• What Early Christians Believed
• Isaiah 53 Messianic Prophecy – Christians Claim this passage is about Jesus.
• The Jewish Law is predicated upon Works (versus faith) – Faith is required for salvation, not “empty works”. Therefore the Jewish Law is only to teach us about Sin and lead us to Jesus.
• Anointed Messiah – Jesus was not anointed and therefore could not have been the messiah.
• Presuppositionalism – Didn't even get it's own section.
• Isaiah 65 is about Judah – the notion that Isaiah 65:15 is about the Jewish people and the Christians.
• Refuting Christianity by Refuting Calvinism
• Jesus the Mediator – A disproof
• Rabbis admit the messiah will not have a father
• Did Rabbis add to the Torah – Why do Christians claim that Rabbis made the teachings of the Torah too difficult to keep?
• Did Jacob Pray to an Angel – Genesis 48:16
• Is the Angel of the lord an uncreated being – Genesis 48:16 (“bless is singular”)
• Did Moses see the form of the Lord – Numbers 12:8
• The Oven of Akhnai – Did the Rabbis twist God's word?
• Is there a hell – Is hell eternal?
• Who died on the cross? – How does Trinitatian theology work in practice?
• Was Jesus born with a sin nature? – Was Jesus born with a sin nature?

This section will slowly be moved in the direction of containing faith-based arguments such as 'secret bible theory'.

• The Festival of the Tabernacles points to the Second Coming of Jesus Christ – I have a feeling we are going to disagree on this one.
• Herod's Temple was the Third Temple – An interesting claim made by-the-way, apparently with scriptural support.
• Black Jews are the 'real Jews' – the idea that 'European Jews' are not really Jews
• God divorced the Jews as his 'Chosen People' – based on Jeremiah 3:8
• Jews Edited the Bible – The idea that Jews edited the bible in order to distinguish Judaism from Chrisitainity.
• Jews (and other Non-Christians) can not understand the Bible. Only Christians can understand the bible – they have had the 'veil lifted from their eyes'. A response to charges of 'spiritual blindness'.
• Jesus could not be both a priest and a king.
• Jesus is absolutely required for Salvation – The old covenant is no longer available to you. You can't turn back the clock! Or can you?
• Secret Bible Theory – the idea that God has hidden a message secretly in the bible beyond the reading and/or hearing of the words in the bible.
• Why don't the Jews accept Jesus?
• Historical Issues with the New Testament – various
• The Resurrection is Unique

• Ten Hard Questions (for Christians) – Some trivial, some massive. What is the answer?
• Ten Questions Christians Can't Answer – Strong defeaters for christianity (version 3).
• Was Herod's Temple the Third Temple? – Examining if the prophecies in Ezekiel have come to pass yet, or not, among other issues.
• Who are the Real Jews – issues surrounding Black Jews / Fake Jews / 13th tribe / The Real Israel / Those-who-claim-to-be-Jews-but-are-not, etc.
• Did God Divorce the Jews – based on Jeremiah 3:8
• Did Jews Edit the Bible – Did Jews edit the Torah or other scriptures to remove references to Jesus and other Christian teachings?
• Did Christianity Change the Meaning of Priest?
• Can you still be saved under the law? – Is the old covenant still valid? If so, then why do we need Jesus?
• Was Abraham justified by Faith? – Answering a common Christian claim.

There are apparently over 6,000 CARM articles, and as such CARM has gained some traction in circles of Christian apologetics. Here we take a look at some of the articles on CARM and rate their theological accuracy.

• CARM Articles

Over-arching issues which can't be easily indexed in another format

• The Principle of Sufficient Reason