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Christians Must Heed
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                   The fact that Jesus (pbuh) has human character-
               istics is not, of course, a state of affairs that will in any
               way reduce his value as a prophet. Jesus is a greatly
               valued and most holy prophet of our Almighty Lord.
               Like all other prophets, he occupies the loftiest and holi-
               est position in God's Sight. He is God's beloved friend, a
               great messenger. Therefore, the fact he was created as a
               human being detracts nothing whatsoever from his

               worth, importance and lofty status as a prophet.
                   What is important is to believe in God – our One
               and Only Creator. God wants people to believe in and
               serve Him, without engaging in idolatry. There is no
               need for God to appear on Earth in human form for peo-
               ple to be able to serve Him. If our Christian brothers
               wish to approach this subject from a genuinely honest








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