EARLY CHRISTIANS ON ISLAM / MUHAMMAD.

Naturally polemical and offensive! It'll be oK!

A thread ....
"In short, Muhammad was an ignorant charlatan who succeeded in seducing the ignorant barbarian Arabs into accepting a gross, blaspheming, idolatrous, demoniac religion, which is full of futile errors, intellectual enormities, doctrinal errors and moral aberrations." - Nicetus
(1) This man, after having chanced upon the Old and New Testaments and likewise, it seems, having conversed with an Arian monk, devised his own heresy. Then, having insinuated himself into the good graces of the people by a show of seeming piety...
(2) ... "he gave out that a certain book had been sent down to him from heaven. He had set down some ridiculous compositions in this book of his and he gave it to them as an object of veneration." - John of Damascus
"Whenever he came to Palestine he consorted with Jews and Christians and sought from them certain scriptural matters. He was also afflicted with epilepsy." - Theophanes
"He is deceiving. For do prophets come with sword and chariot?, …you will discover nothing true from the said prophet except human bloodshed" - Doctrina Jacobi
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