NATURE AND SCIENCE SPEAK ABOUT GOD
English book, PDF p. 137
By Maulana Wahiduddin Khan
Nature and Science Speak about God ~ 137 ~ gravity, the atmosphere would be dangerously reduced in height, and its pressure would be increased from 15 to 30 pounds per square inch, with serious repercussions upon life. The winter areas would be greatly increased and the regions of habitability would be seriously diminished. Communities of people would be isolated, travel and communication rendered difficult or almost impossible. If our earth were of the size of the sun, but retaining its density, gravity would be 150 times as great, the atmosphere diminished to about four miles in height, evaporation of water rendered impossible and pressure increased to over a ton per square inch. A one-pound animal would weigh 150 pounds, and human beings would be reduced in size to that of, say, a squirrel. Intellectual life would be impossible to such creatures. If the earth were removed to double its present distance from the sun, the heat received would be reduced to one fourth its

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