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What No One Ever Told You About the Hamas-Israel Conflict with Apostate Prophet

What can Christians learn from a former Muslim who now follows Christ? And how can Christians speak truthfully and lovingly with Muslims about Jesus? This week, Frank welcomes back Ridvan Aydemir, also known as the Apostate Prophet, to share more about his journey from Islam to atheism and ultimately to faith in Christ. Together, they tackle the Israel–Hamas conflict, the ideology behind Hamas, and why understanding Islamic theology is essential for effective evangelism. In this episode, Frank and AP will tackle questions like:

  • What ultimately led AP out of Islam, through atheism, and into Christianity?
  • How can Christians lovingly and wisely point Muslims to Christ?
  • What core memory of Christianity does AP still hold from his childhood?
  • What is AP’s new angle on the Islamic Dilemma and why is it such a powerful apologetics tool?
  • What’s the true purpose and worldview of Islam, including its moral framework?
  • What are some of the key differences between Islam and Christianity?
  • What does the Hamas Charter reveal about Islam’s view of Israel?
  • What was Ridvan taught about Christianity and the Jewish people as a young Muslim?
  • Where did Hamas come from and how did it rise to power in Gaza?
  • Why are so many leftist groups in the West sympathetic to Hamas?

If you’re trying to make sense of the chaos in Gaza—or want to have clearer, more compassionate conversations with Muslims about faith—you won’t want to miss this episode. Tune in as Frank and AP cut through misinformation, expose ideological contradictions, and point listeners toward truth, clarity, and Christ-centered evangelism.

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Resources mentioned during the episode:

Donate to CrossExamined
Why I Left Islam and Became a Christian (Part 1)
Why I Left Islam and Became a Christian (Part 2)
The Hamas Charter 1988
CE International Website
CE Arabic Website
AP’s Website
AP’s YouTube Channel

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Why I Left Islam and Became a Christian – Apostate Prophet Shares His Powerful Testimony (Part 2)

Ex-muslim turned Christian, Ridvan Aydemir aka “Apostate Prophet”, returns to the program to continue his conversation with Frank about theological problems with Islam and his recent conversion from atheism to Christianity. Together they answer questions like:

  • What role did David Wood play in his conversion from atheism to Christianity?
  • As an ex-Muslim, how did visiting Jerusalem change his point of view on Judaism?
  • Why is the resurrection of Jesus essential to the truth of Christianity?
  • Do we need 100% certainty to believe that anything is true?
  • Why is living a Christian life more fulfilling than any other worldview?
  • What inspirational words did Charlie Kirk share with Ridvan shortly before his death?
  • What advice would Ridvan give to Christians who want to evangelize to Muslims?

There’s even more important insights to share, so be sure to stay tuned for a future episode with the Apostate Prophet where he shares even more advice on evangelizing Muslims, the Hamas-Israel conflict, misunderstandings between Muslims and Christians, and why radical Islam has no place in the West!

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Resources mentioned during the episode:

Donate to CrossExamined
Ex-Muslim Tells Americans The Truth About Islam
How God Destroyed My Atheism with David Wood
Charlie Kirk and Apostate Prophet on Islam
ApostateProphet.com
The Apostate Prophet YouTube Channel
Follow the Apostate Prophet on X

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Why I Left Islam and Became a Christian – Apostate Prophet Shares His Powerful Testimony

What makes a devout Muslim from Turkey walk away from Islam in the face of extreme hostility? This week, Frank sits down with Ridvan Aydemir (better known online as the Apostate Prophet) whose stunning journey took him from Islam, to atheism, to Christianity. AP opens up about escaping the grip of Islamic doctrine, confronting the violence embedded in its worldview, and discovering the evidence that finally led him to Christ. You’ll also hear how an unlikely friendship with Christian apologist David Wood helped reshape his search for truth. During their conversation, Frank and AP answer questions like:

  • What was the tipping point that broke Ridvan’s confidence in Islam?
  • Why is leaving Islam so dangerous, and why do so many ex-Muslims become outspoken activists?
  • How did Ridvan’s family react to his decision?
  • What’s one thought-provoking question Christians can ask Muslims to put a pebble in their shoe?
  • What are some of the key differences between the Quran and the Bible?
  • Why is Islam NOT a “religion of peace” like so many people claim?
  • What is the Islamic Dilemma and how can it be used to move Muslims closer to the truth of Christianity?
  • How do Muslims explain why there are so many different versions of the Quran?
  • Why did Ridvan call himself an agnostic-atheist for almost 10 years?

Be sure to check out AP’s YouTube channel which is packed with eye-opening videos that break down the Islamic worldview, expose its dangers, and equip Christians to reach Muslims with the truth. And stay tuned for the next episode where Ridvan explains more in depth his journey from atheism to Christianity!

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Resources mentioned during the episode:

Donate to CrossExamined
Charlie Kirk & Apostate Prophet on Islam
The Islamic Dilemma from David Wood
43 Scientific Mistakes in the Quran
Mohammed Hijab DESTROYS the Islamic Dilemma!! with David Wood & Michael Jones
ApostateProphet.com
The Apostate Prophet YouTube Channel
Follow the Apostate Prophet on X

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