Wednesday, June 18, 2008

Martin Luther and Allah and Islam

Regarding the view that Muslims and Christians worship the same God:

Those Lutherans who would attribute such a view to Luther...seem to be revealing more about their own theology than rather than Luther's. In fact, in On War against the Turk, Luther identifies Allah as the devil.

Adam S. Francisco
'Luther, Lutheranism, and the Challenges of Islam'
in Concordia Theological Quarterly, July/October 2007