It is said that one will only be rewarded or punished for actions that one actually does in the outside
world or words that one actually utters. Does that mean that one will not be held accountable if one thinks something bad about our beloved prophet Muhammad(PBUH), hates Islam or any one of its commandments in his heart or intends to do something for other than Allah? Is not one accountable for the actions of one's heart? Is not Islam both inward and outward?

Question (dated): 2003 - In a message dated 2/26/2004 11:29:54 PM Pacific Standard Time, deleted name writes concerning a Christian friend at work who islearning Islam. He is telling us what happened after trying to argue with him and showing videos of"debaters" against Christianity: