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Moreover, there are many instances in nature of animals as-
sisting not just those of their own species that bear their own
genes, but others as well. Evolutionists cannot explain this, be-
cause the idea that a creature engaging in altruistic behavior is
actually protecting its own genes is totally nonsensical.
Neither is the evolutionists' quandary resolved by claiming
that the urge to protect its young is encoded in the genetic struc-
Nature does not consist
solely of a fight to the
death. Many living things
display exceedingly altru-
istic behavior, both to-
wards their own young
and towards others.
The Social Weapon: Darwinism