Life of Ahmad — Page 309
as JESUS as IS DEAD 309 would the end come and the days of this doctrine would be numbered. But not with any war and voilence. It would, on the other hand, come about only through heavenly means which would appear in the world by way of scientific research and inference' ( Jesus in India ). These words of Ahmad as are absolutely true. The present is the age of reason and research. Ahmad as has indeed laid bare the truth about the Crucifixion. For centuries the Christian world had remained engulfed in complete darkness with regard to the Crucifixion. It appears that the horrors of the Inquisition had benumbed and paralysed the very brain of man. Even the neighbouring countries and communities had been deceived and duped. It is really with the approach of the advent of the Promised Messiah as , like the approach of sun that the spiritual darkness in which mankind was engulfed began to be dispelled. (See the Review of Religions , London, Sept. 1938). Ahmad as , the Promised Messiah was born in 1835, and a little earlier, thoughtful people, called Rationalists among Christians, had begun to look upon the Crucifixion from a different angle of vision and as the advent took place truth began to dawn upon them more and more clearly. Dr. Elsie Louise Morris, of 229, Alexandria street, Los Angeles, 'in making copies of rare books and manuscripts in the Library of the Christian Israelites