Page 381 - Bigotry: The Dark Danger

Adnan Oktar
(Harun Yahya)

faith, even though there is no such prohibition in the Qur'an.
That is one of the worst pieces of damage caused by some people
who prefer their traditions to the Qur'an.

We do not deprive ourselves of fire or the Sun just because
Magians worship fire and other people worship the Sun, or we don't
kill cows just because Hindus have sacred cows, so it is a genuinely
primitive way of thinking to ban all statues just because there are

some pagans who worship idols. What is wrong is to deify objects
and other entities, and people who do that are those who commit
unlawful deeds, not the objects themselves.

The technological world and all
forms of scientific progress
that make life more comfortable
for us are all copies of works of
art in nature. God creates the
originals in nature and techno-
logical copies of them as bless-
ings for us.

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