On 27 June 2014 23:07, Richard Ruquist <[email protected]> wrote:

> On Fri, Jun 27, 2014 at 3:34 AM, Samiya Illias <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
>> Okay, let’s leave aside whether this is a book about God by humans, or a
>> book from God about humans.
>>
>> Let’s discuss the factual accuracy part first. You ask “how we can study
>> something factually, with so many authoritative arguments and divine
>> authority getting in the way?” The authoritative arguments and divine
>> authority are only for those who consider the Quran from God. For all
>> others, its just book giving warnings and glad tidings about a future
>> (hereafter) we cannot know of otherwise.
>>
> Not true. Some people, many who are alive today, are able to communicate
> with the dead, and have knowledge of the hereafter.
> Our home was a half-way house for Cambodian refugees (until Reagan stopped
> them from coming here) and speaking with the dead is much more common in
> that culture than western culture. One lady for example would consult with
> her dead brothers when buying a car and they would come and check it out.
> Westerners find all that unbelievable but I can assure you that I have had
> personal experience of the same. By the way, none (to my knowledge) heard
> from god.
>
> "I can call forth spirits from the vasty deep!"

"Why, so can I, and so can any man; but do they come when you do call them?"

(Shakespeare, I'm not sure which play offhand, or who said it ... or if I
quoted it accurately ... but I'm sure you get the point).

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