Mohamed, Ph.D
2 min readMay 27, 2024

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As I read the article, "Neo-Christianity is Here," I couldn't help but feel a sense of alarm and concern. Your assertion that Christianity is evolving and adapting to modern times is a valid one, but it's crucial to consider the implications of this shift on the faith as a whole.

As Muslims, we believe in the concept of Tawhid, the oneness of God, which is at the core of our faith. We reject the idea of a trinity, which is a fundamental tenet of Christianity. In fact, the Quran explicitly states: "And they have certainly disbelieved who said that Allah is the Messiah, the son of Mary" (Quran 5:72).

The Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) was once asked about the Christians, and he replied: "They are divided into two categories: those who are guided by the Book and those who are misguided by their own desires" (Bukhari 4:51). This hadith highlights the importance of adhering to the original teachings of the religion, rather than introducing new ideas or interpretations.

Moreover, the Quran emphasizes the importance of following the teachings of the prophets, including Jesus (peace be upon him). In Surah Al-Ma'idah, it says: "And We have sent you, O Muhammad, as a mercy to all beings. And We have not sent you except as a mercy to all beings" (Quran 21:107). This verse underscores the importance of Prophetic guidance and the need to follow the teachings of the prophets, rather than inventing new ones.

In conclusion, while the article may be an interesting observation on the evolution of Christianity, it's crucial to recognize that this shift may not necessarily be in line with the original teachings of Jesus Christ. As Muslims, we believe in the importance of following the Prophetic guidance and adhering to the original teachings of our faith. We must remain vigilant and committed to our beliefs, even in the face of changing times and trends.

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Mohamed, Ph.D
Mohamed, Ph.D

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