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Modern history claims to be neutral and objective, but what if it's blind to the most important part of reality?

In this Focal Point episode, Imam Tom Facchine unpacks the Historical Critical Method, exploring its origins, hidden assumptions, and the worldview it quietly enforces.

It’s time to challenge the dominant narrative that sidelines Allah and the unseen, and redefines how we think about history, the truth, and divine purpose.

00:00 – The Method That Denies the Unseen
01:00 – How Ancient Greeks Saw History
02:00 – Enlightenment Thinkers & The Birth of Historical Criticism
03:00 – The Hidden Assumptions of the Historical Critical Method
04:00 – Why Sacred History Gets Erased
05:30 – Natural Causes Only? The Flaw in the Theory
07:30 – The Myth of Objectivity in History
09:00 – Wild Speculations About the Qur’an
11:00 – Are All People Just Self-Interested?
13:00 – Why the Method Distrusts Prophets and Revelation
14:30 – Western Academia vs. Sacred Knowledge
15:30 – The Mask Falls: What’s Really Behind This Method
16:30 – A Call to Muslims in Academia

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