Christianity - A Journey from Facts to Fiction — Page 164
164 Christianity – A Journey from Facts to Fiction departed, never in the entire history of mankind have any of them ever revisited the Earth. Again, it is most certain that all such divines and spiritual leaders, who have been elevated to the status of deities or partners of God, began their lives like ordinary humble human beings and lived until their deaths the life of a human. It was only their followers who turned them into gods. But remember that none of them ever demonstrated his role in the running of nature. There has always been only One Hand which seems to govern the laws of nature. The mirror of the heavens and the laws of nature at every level reflect the face of One God and One God alone. The Holy Quran says: ‘They allege: The Gracious One has taken unto Himself a son. Assuredly, you have uttered a monstrous thing! The heavens might well-nigh burst thereat, and the earth cleave asunder, and the mountains fall down to pieces, because they ascribe a son to the Gracious One; whereas it becomes not the Gracious One to take unto Himself a son. ’ (The Holy Quran 19:89–93)