Is Christianity a violent religion? Is Judaism a violent religion? Which is more violent, the New Testament or the Torah? Representing the Christian side was Dr. Douglas Jacoby: Dr. Jacoby is a leading teacher, and theologian. He has earned a Bachelor of Arts in history from Drew University. He also received a Master theological studies in New Testament History from the Harvard Divinity School and Doctor of Ministry from Drew University in New Jersey. He is the Director of the Athens Institute of Ministry, Atlanta, Gerogia USA. He's been on staff of several churches around the world, both evangelist and teacher. He's spoken and taught in more than 125 cities around the world. Representing the Jewish side was Rabbi Shmuley Boteach: Rabbi Shmuley is a world famous TV host, scholar, debater and author. He is host of the daily national radio program, "The Rabbi Shmuley Show" on Oprah & Friends, XM Satellite Radio, and host of the award-winning national TV show, Shalom in the Home on TLC. He is also the international best-selling author of 20 books, including his most recent work, "The Broken American Male: And How to Fix Him". His recent works, "Parenting With Fire" and "Ten Conversations You Need to Have With Your Children" were both launched on Oprah's TV show. The Topic of Debate: Christianity, Judaism and Islam - Which is the True Religion of Peace? Dr. Douglas Jacoby (www.douglasjacoby.com) vs. Rabbi Shmuley Boteach (www.Shmuley.com) (Safra Synagogue, New York City USA 11th November 2008) =========================== Note: Imam Shabir Ally was to take part in the debate but was blocked from flying into the US without any reason given. The debate went on between Rabbi Shmuley and Dr. Jacoby, representing their views of Judaism and Christianity. ===========================
Is Christianity a violent religion? Is Judaism a violent religion? Which is more violent, the New ...