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Article: Faith Q&A: Isn't it true that God is the creation of the human mind?
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- January 15, 2003
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Reader's Question: Isn't it true that God is the creation of the human mind?
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Syed E. Hasan, Islamic Research Foundation:
Many people think God does not exist, but according to Islamic teachings this is not true. All men of reason, including followers of the three largest religions, Judaism, Christianity and Islam, do believe in God and his existence and do not consider him a creation of the human mind.
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