Revelation, Rationality, Knowledge & Truth — Page 709
FUTURE OF REVELATION invite all of mankind to himself as the only hope of their salvation. Each would declare all rivals to be mere hoaxes and impostors. The utter madness of this scenario is selfevident. No man with any element of sanity can believe in a. God who would split humans into hundreds of conflicting schisms and factions in His own name, with His own authority. . HAT MANNER OF GOD would it be who would make. Jesus descend among the Christians, issuing a call for the conquest of the entire world in the name of the Trinity God the Father, God the Son, and the Holy. Ghost? Having done that, He would hasten to incarnate. Himself in the form of Lord Krishna upon Indian soil, assuring the Indian people that He is neither one, nor two, nor three, He is a multitudinous god whose persons and manifestations are hard to count. He is to be worshipped as trees, as snakes, as scorpions, as elephants and as the deafening thunderstorms. He is to be worshipped as a moon gliding in the stillness of the night. It is He who is also the sun and a countless number of stars in the heavens. On the earth He can clearly be recognised as the cows, the monkeys, the bears, the hyenas, the tigers, the horses, the donkeys, and limitless forms of other animals dwelling in the sea, on land and in the air. He is also to be worshipped as ghosts and other ghostly forms of human fantasy. ‘Run towards me', He would claim, 'and worship us'. . Before His voice is drowned in the tumult of chantings: ‘O Lord Krishna, hare-Ram, hare-Ram, we worship you one and all', another voice would be heard gradually rising in crescendo as the voice of the Buddha. It would loudly reject the existence of all such godly figures as Lord Krishna had claimed. He would scorn at the very idea of the existence of God: 'I am Buddha', he would shout at the top of his voice. 'I am no God, neither is there 667