Islam Rediscovered
3. The Concept of God
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qualified western scientists. It is titled
The Evidence
of God in an Expanding Universe,
and is edited by
John Clover Monsma. (First Indian edition (1968)
printed by M.E. Eapen, at GLS Press, Bombay-75,
Distributed in India by Pocket Books Distributing
Co. II, Oak Lane, Fort, Bombay-1.)
The truth is that both revealed and scientific
knowledge equally prove that there is a God of this
universe. And that God is only one. Not believing
in God is as illogical as believing in many gods. In
this present world man is given freedom for the
purpose of being tested. Everyone is free to say
what he wants to and to believe in anything of his
own free will. But so far as reason is concerned the
only rational concept is that of one God. Everything
else is irrational. No valid argument exists in its
favour.
Once a group of young men in an Indian town were
discussing whether God existed or not. Even after a
long debate the matter could not be settled. Finally,
they agreed to refer the matter to a certain pious
Muslim scholar of the same town, who came there
