Christianity - A Journey from Facts to Fiction — Page 7
The Sonship of Jesus Christ 7 pairs in his blood were identical and derived entirely from his mother. What are Miracles? With the possibility of virgin birth being wide open, it does not remain to be all that impossible and unnatural. Where is the need to search for a supernatural explanation of Jesus’ as birth, or to even go beyond that to the farthest extreme of believing in the birth of a literal ‘Son’ of God through human birth? When various phe- nomena, as described above, are observed as a fact of nature, why is it hard to believe that the birth of Jesus Christ as was a hidden natural phenomenon, brought about by a special design of God? Something happened in Mary as which gave that child a miraculous birth, without a man having touched her. It is the Ahmadiyya Muslim belief that this is exactly what happened. Our case is unshakeable because no scientist can dismiss it as nonsensical or opposed to the known laws of nature. Miracles are not seen in Islam as unnatural occurrences, but as natural phenomena that are concealed from human knowledge at a certain period of time. Otherwise, there would be many ques- tions raised against the wisdom of God. If God created the laws of nature Himself, He should have made some provisions whereby without breaking them, He could bring about desired solutions to a problem. Not all laws are known to man. There are categories of laws working as if in different tiers and on separate planes. Sometimes they are known to man only on one plane and man’s sight is not