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From: bakken@cs.arizona.edu (Dave Bakken)
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Subject: Re: Christian and Muslim simultaneously
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Date: 23 Aug 90 11:37:42 GMT
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In article <14583@wpi.wpi.edu> gt5599d@prism.gatech.edu (gt5599d TOLBERT,JASON ALAN) writes:
>I think that it was Elijah Muhammad (from America) who said that he was both
>a Christian and a Muslim.  Correct me if I am wrong, but even if I am wrong,
>is it possible to be Chrsitian and Muslim at the same time?

I can't speak for Islam, but from a Christian point of view this is
not possible:

	"Jesus answered, 'I am the way and the truth and the life.  No one
	comes to the Father except through me'"  
		John 14:6

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