> Remember also that in Islam Jesus is believed to be the Messiah
>& that he will be the judge at the last Judgment (though I'm not sure
>whether or not the latter is in the Qu'ran). Orthodox Muslims have in
>some ways a higher christology than some (N.B.!) liberal Christians -
>though this is mitigated by belief that Jesus didn't die on the cross.
However, I believe the Koran states explicltly that Jesus is not the son of
God. I believe it also states that "God is not begotten, nor does he
beget."
Bill Hamilton
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