The Advent of the Promised Messiah

by Hazrat Mirza Ghulam Ahmad

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The Advent of the Promised Messiah — Page 25

25 and Christian opponents have very well come to know the reality of their religions, and yet they cling to them. The Christians are well aware that the principles and doctrines of their religion are improper and that it is inappropriate to deify a human being. In this age, knowledge of philosophy, physics and science has advanced greatly and people have come to realise clearly that the Messiah was but a weak and frail mortal who did not possess any supernatural power whatsoever. After having studied these sciences, in light of one’s personal experiences, and in view of the weaknesses and frailties of the Messiah, it is impossible to believe that he was God. Never in the least. Associating partners with God began and was founded at the hand of a woman; that is, Eve , who followed the command of Satan instead of God Almighty. And now too it is women who support this great form of polytheism—Christianity. In all truth, the Christian religion is one which human nature repels from afar and can never accept. Were it not for worldly motives, a large majority of Christians today would have become Muslim. In fact, some among the Christians have been Muslims in secret. They concealed their belief, but at the time of death proclaimed that they were Muslims when