Is the New Testament As It Exists Today the Inspired Word of God? ( Rebuttals - 3 of 4 )

Is the NT truly God's Word? Has the NT changed and altered over time? Is the NT full of contradictions and discrepancies? Representing the Muslim perspective was Shabir ally: Shabir Ally holds a B.A. in Religious Studies from Laurentian University in Sudbury, Ontario, with a specialization in Biblical Literature, and an M.A. in Religious Studies from the University of Toronto with a specialization in Quranic Exegesis. He is now in his fourth year of PhD studies in Quranic Exegesis at the University of Toronto. Shabir is the founder of the Islamic Information and Da'wah Centre in Toronto, Canada. Representing the Christian side was Dr. James White: Dr. James is the director of Alpha and Omega Ministries, a Christian apologetics organization based in Phoenix , Arizona . He is a professor, having taught Greek, Systematic Theology, and various topics in the field of apologetics. He is also a critical consultant for the Lockman Foundation's New American Standard Bible. He has authored or contributed to more than twenty books, including The King James Only Controversy, The Forgotten Trinity, The Potter's Freedom, and The God Who Justifies. The Topic of Debate: Is the New Testament As It Exists Today the Inspired Word of God? Shabir Ally (www.Shabirally.com) vs. Dr. James White (www.AOMin.org) (Biola University, La Mirada, California, USA 7th May, 2006) For further information on upcoming or previous debates click here http://www.shabirally.com/debates.asp