Asked if Muslims worship the same Almighty as Jews and Christians, President Bush replied several months ago, “I believe we worship the same God.” The Islamic deity, known as Allah, in other words, is ...

All praise is due to Allah, Lord of the Worlds; may Allah’s Peace and Blessings be upon His Messenger and his Family, Companions, and whoever follows his guidance.

In my previous post I suggested that the God of ancient Israel -- known to Israelites as Yahweh -- lived for centuries in a polytheistic milieu and may well have had a goddess wife named Asherah. This ...