his nature and character.13 He created humans in a particular way to reflect his image. Because of this we are able to speak of God by analogy. This is different from the view of Islam about Allah. Muslims believe that Allah is so different from creation that there is no point in common between the two. The nature of Allah is therefore lost, and humans cannot know anything about his true nature. By contrast, the Bible teaches that we can have some genuine knowledge of God, even though it is limited,
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