Category Misconceptions

Original Sin

By Laurence B. Brown, MD Description: The concept of original sin in Judaism, Christianity and Islam. The concept of original sin is completely foreign to Judaism and Eastern Christianity, having achieved acceptance in only the Western Church.  Furthermore, Christian and…

Who Invented the Trinity? (part 1 of 2)

By Aisha Brown (iiie.net) Description: How the concept of the Trinity was introduced into the Christian doctrine. What is the source of the Christian concept of the Trinity? The three monotheistic religions – Judaism, Christianity, and Islam – all purport…

Pauline Theology

By Laurence B. Brown, MD Description: The teachings of Paul in contrast with those of Jesus, and the statements of Christian scholars on this subject. In the midst of the growing 19th and 20th century awareness of the differences between…