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rejoicing, maternal emotions, desire or self-sacrifice. If the
soul is discounted, a human being is nothing more than

flesh and bone. The genes, which are themselves material
entities, do not permit this assembly of flesh and bone to
think, make mathematical calculations, enjoy the food it
consumes, miss a friend it has not seen for a long time, or
take pleasure in something beautiful. A human being is an
entity created by God, very different and separate from the
body, its brain and cells and genes. It is revealed in the
Qur'an that a human being is an entity with a soul given by
God:
He Who has created all things in the best possible way. He
commenced the creation of man from clay; then produced
his seed from an extract of base fluid; then formed him
and breathed His Spirit into him and gave you hearing,
sight and hearts. What little thanks you show! (Surat as-
Sajda, 7-9)
The human soul is breathed into man by God.
Evolutionist materialists, unwilling to accept the existence
of God and that human beings possess metaphysical char-
acteristics, seek to keep spreading the lie that everything is

encoded in the genes—which obviously cannot create the
human soul, though evolutionists blindly ignore this.
Actually, this distorted belief is by no means new.
Throughout history, it has been known under the name of
paganism. In the same way that the ancients made idols out
of wood and then claimed that these were their deities, the
theory of evolution maintains that genes are the purpose
and creator of everything. (Surely God is beyond that!) This
primitive and dogmatic point of view, which was hoped to
provide a basis for the theory of evolution, has been invali-

dated by scientific findings. Even Collins, who led the his-

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