Did Jesus die for the sins of the world? Was He Crucified as a Willing Sacrifice for the Sins of God's People? Did Jesus die to appease an angry God? According to the Bible, Jesus called upon God to save him. Let this cup pass from me, he pleaded, but no help came.Neither from God or his followers. His last words were, "My God, my God, why hath thou forsaken me". Those were not the words of a man willing to die. Those were the words of a man wanting to live!! Representing the Muslim perspective was Shabir ally: Shabir Ally holds a B.A. in Religious Studies from Laurentian University in Sudbury, Ontario, with a specialization in Biblical Literature, and an M.A. in Religious Studies from the University of Toronto with a specialization in Quranic Exegesis. He is now in his third year of PhD studies in Quranic Exegesis at the University of Toronto. Shabir is the founder of the Islamic Information and Da'wah Centre in Toronto, Canada. Representing the Christian side was Rev. Clifford J. Forward: Rev. Forward is a non-denominational Christian, He's 'been a student of the Bible for over 40 years. He delivered nemorous lectures on the Bible, and recently lectured in Atlanta Georgia. He has traveled and taught the Bible in various parts of the world including the following countries: Thailand, Singapore, Malaysia, Ecuador, USA and England. He also lectured on bible topics on a number of bible conferences. The Topic: Did Jesus die for the sins of the world? An Interfaith dialogue between Shabir Ally & C.J.Forward ( Toronto, Canada, November 28th, 1998 )
