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                     It is not that the methods and institutions of science somehow
                     compel us accept a material explanation of the phenomenal
                     world, but, on the contrary, that we are forced by our a priori ad-
                     herence to material causes to create an apparatus of investigation
                     and a set of concepts that produce material explanations, no mat-
                     ter how counter-intuitive, no matter how mystifying to the unini-
                     tiated. Moreover, that materialism is absolute, so we cannot allow
                     a Divine Foot in the door. 211

                     These are explicit statements that Darwinism is a dogma
                kept alive just for the sake of adherence to materialism. This
                dogma maintains that there is no being save matter. Therefore, it
                argues that inanimate, unconscious matter created life. It insists
                that millions of different living species (e.g., birds, fish, giraffes,
                tigers, insects, trees, flowers, whales, and human beings) origi-
                nated as a result of the interactions between matter such as
                pouring rain, lightning flashes, and so on, out of inanimate mat-
                ter. This is a precept contrary both to reason and science. 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 Creator, Who is All-Powerful, All-Wise,
                and All-Knowing. This Creator is God, Who created the whole
                universe from non-existence, designed it in the most perfect
                form, and fashioned all living beings.



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                     Anyone free of prejudice and the influence of any particu-
                lar ideology, who uses only his or her reason and logic, will
                clearly understand that belief in the theory of evolution, which
                brings to mind the superstitions of societies with no knowledge
                                 Harun Yahya - Adnan Oktar
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