A Rejoinder to Pope's Allegations Against Islam — Page 20
HUMAN RIGHTS According to the law of Muhammad (Peace be upon him) And the law of the Bible. The greatest problem in any society or any nation is always the issue of discrimination in the society. When we study the Biblical teachings through this angle, we see it full of discrimination. Bible promoted discrimination among the different ethnic groups and races, even in human gender. But Holy Quran teaches equality on the bases of race and color in the entire human race. This is the message of hatred which is promoted by the Bible, especially about the non Jews; It is unbelievable that even Jesus Christ according to the gospels addressed the non Jews as dogs and swine; "21ThenJesus went out from there and departed to the region of Tyre and Sidon. 22And behold, a woman of Canaan came from that region and cried out to Him, saying, "Have mercy on me, 0 Lord, Son of David! My daughter is severely demon-possessed. " 23But He answered her not a word. And His disciples came and urged Him, saying, "Send her away, for she cries out after us. " 24But He answered and said, "I was not sent except to the lost sheep of the house of Israel. " 25Then she came and worshiped Him, saying, "Lord, help me!"26ButHe answered and said, "It 20