(1) God is a mass term.
(2) Salvation for Christians entails belief in Jesus as Lord. Salvation for Muslims entails belief in the non-triune God (a pure qualitative definite description).
(3) YHWH = The Triune God
(4) The belief in Jesus as Lord entails that one believes that 'God' is a mass-term in this context.
(5) The Muslim use of 'God' occurs in a count noun occurrence.
(6) The Triune God isn't identical to The Non-Triune God.
(7) Therefore, Christians don't believe in the same God as Muslims.
Wednesday, April 09, 2008
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