{"id":874,"date":"2015-03-01T22:30:37","date_gmt":"2015-03-02T03:30:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/godwhoisgod.com\/blog\/?p=874"},"modified":"2015-03-01T22:30:37","modified_gmt":"2015-03-02T03:30:37","slug":"muslim-conquests-in-india-create-new-religion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/godwhoisgod.com\/blog\/muslim-conquests-in-india-create-new-religion\/","title":{"rendered":"Muslim Conquests in India Create New Religion!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Muslim conquests of the Indian subcontinent mainly took place from the 12th to 16th centuries. There was a limited incursion by Muslims in the 8th century. The slaughter of Hindu&#8217;s and Buddhists was severe and the Indian culture was looking for a way to accommodate the convert and die demands of Islam! The beautiful thing about Christianity is it is not convert or die but convert and live! Guru Nanak (1469-1549), founded a religion that included Islam, Hinduism and some Sufi mysticism. He began teaching in 1515 A.D. and today has a following of about 30 million Sikhs! Sikhism combines these as a way of reconciliation with the Muslims. What I did find with boots on the ground 3 years in India that they are the most challenging people to witness the Gospel of Jesus Christ too! They are a very bold people but yet respectful! When Britain and the United States were fighting the Japanese in Burma during World War II were quoted as saying, &#8220;We do not fear the Brits or Americans but we do fear the Sikhs!&#8221; Sometimes they get upset with our Gospel Tract, Who is God? This is because we address both elements of their religion. I do not want any people group to miss out on Christ so I proceed at any cost! In Christ&#8217;s Love. James and Hamsa Sasse. GodWhoisGod.com<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Muslim conquests of the Indian subcontinent mainly took place from the 12th to 16th centuries. There was a limited incursion by Muslims in the 8th century. The slaughter of Hindu&#8217;s and Buddhists was severe and the Indian culture was looking for a way to accommodate the convert and die demands of Islam! The beautiful thing &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/godwhoisgod.com\/blog\/muslim-conquests-in-india-create-new-religion\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Muslim Conquests in India Create New Religion!&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[3499,17,1407,11,3500,2629,1217,4,411,3501,850,3498,7,6,15,382,8,198,144,1265,3502,120,20,383,2042,3497,2959,5],"class_list":["post-874","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-buddhists","tag-christ","tag-christianity","tag-com","tag-covert","tag-die","tag-dot","tag-god","tag-gospel","tag-guru","tag-hamsa","tag-hindus","tag-india","tag-is","tag-islam","tag-james","tag-jesus","tag-live","tag-love","tag-muslims","tag-nanak","tag-new","tag-religion","tag-sasse","tag-sikhism","tag-slaughter","tag-tract","tag-who"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/godwhoisgod.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/874","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/godwhoisgod.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/godwhoisgod.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/godwhoisgod.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/godwhoisgod.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=874"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/godwhoisgod.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/874\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":875,"href":"https:\/\/godwhoisgod.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/874\/revisions\/875"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/godwhoisgod.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=874"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/godwhoisgod.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=874"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/godwhoisgod.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=874"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}