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Proof of the Existence of God

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By Maulana Wahiduddin Khan

about. It is clear evidence of creation resulting from a conscious decision by a Creator, and not as an accident. The present world is an exceptional phenomenon. The universe is an exception that rebuts the view of the deniers of God. If the universe were only the result of an accident, it would be repeatable through another such ‘accident’. However, when it is not repeatable, seeking to explain it due to a supposed accident is entirely baseless. Therefore, this sort of explanation is not intellectually acceptable. The fact is that for a person, the existence of God is as certain as his own existence. Every person accepts his existence. Through the same evidence and proof, he will also have to accept the existence of God. To accept one’s existence and not to accept God’s existence is an intellectual contradiction. No serious person can accept this. The famous 17th century French philosopher Rene Descartes (1596-1650) said, “I think, therefore I exist.” This principle is undoubtedly a firm one. According to

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