Adam Francisco
Director of academics at 1517.org and Concordia system professor with scholarly expertise in Islam and historical theology, contributing as the episode's primary guest on Muslim apologetics and Islam in the West.
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Feb 8, 2026 • 51min
The Rise of Islam in the West with Adam Francisco
Adam Francisco, director of academics at 1517 and Concordia professor, brings scholarly expertise in Islam and historical theology. He explores how Muslim apologists use YouTube and social media to reach youth. He outlines core Islamic beliefs, contrasts Muhammad and Jesus, examines Quranic portrayals of Jesus, and surveys strategies for responding to common Christian criticisms online.
