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THE COURAGE OF THE FA I T H F U L

mate, unconscious matter created life. It insists that millions of diff e r-
ent living species (e.g., birds, fish, giraffes, tigers, insects, trees, flowers,
whales, and human beings) originated as a result of the interactions
between matter such as pouring rain, lightning flashes, and so on, out
of inanimate matter. This is a precept contrary both to reason and sci-
ence. Yet Darwinists continue to defend it just so as "not to allow a

Divine Foot in the door. "
Anyone who does not look at the origin of living beings with a
materialist prejudice will see this evident truth: All living beings are
works of a Cre a t o r, Who is All-Powerful, A l l - Wise, and A l l -
Knowing. This Creator is Allah, Who created the whole universe
from non-existence, designed it in the most perfect form, and fash-
ioned all living beings.

The Theory of Evolution:

The Most Potent Spell in the World
Anyone free of prejudice and the influence of any particular ide-
o l o g y, who uses only his or her reason and logic, will clearly under-
stand that belief in the theory of evolution, which brings to mind the
superstitions of societies with no knowledge of science or civilization,
is quite impossible.
As explained above, those who believe in the theory of evolution

think that a few atoms and molecules thrown into a huge vat could
p roduce thinking, reasoning professors and university students; such
scientists as Einstein and Galileo; such artists as Humphrey Bogart,
Frank Sinatra and Luciano Pavarotti; as well as antelopes, lemon tre e s ,
and carnations. More o v e r, as the scientists and professors who believe
in this nonsense are educated people, it is quite justifiable to speak of

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