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to follow a Darwinist-materialist life,
which feels no sadness or concern over

the poverty facing nations of the Third
World; which is insensitive to the plight
of the oppressed; which advocates a self-
ish lifestyle; which regards the spread of
hatred, revenge and competition as quite
justified, particularly in the business
world; and which leaves people feeling
little love or affection for their fellow hu-
mans. As you have seen throughout this
book, the Darwinist-materialist world
view legitimizes, and thus encourages all
forms of corruption, from rape to war.
In fact, every single human suffers
from the Darwinist-materialist world
view in some way. A great many people
live unhappy, troubled and tense lives;

from the black student subjected to racist
attacks to elderly parents abandoned by
selfish children; from the workers forced
to labor in terrible conditions for low
wages to young people who imagine
there is no purpose to life and who inflict
trouble on themselves by living unre-
strained and irresponsibly.
It is essential that the materialist
world view be defeated intellectually if
this vicious circle is to come to an end
and let humanity achieve a world of
peace and happiness. It is therefore of the

greatest importance that people should

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