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"Selfish Gene" Theory, The 191
[obe di ent to law and or der] on ly to the
ex tent that we [hu man be ings] in ter -
vene with our or der ing in tel li gence...
[But in stead we find] in the ob jec tive
world a high de gree of or der that we
were a pri o ri in no way au thor ized to
ex pect. This is the "mir a cle" that is
strength ened more and more with the
de vel op ment of our knowl edge. 213
The or der in the uni verse, which
con tains such enor mous in for ma -
tion, was brought in to be ing by a su -
preme Creator and Lord of the uni -
verse. To put it an oth er way, Allah
has cre at ed and or dered the en tire
uni verse.
"SELFISH GENE" THEORY,
THE
The al tru is tic be hav ior seen in
liv ing things can not be ex plained by
ev o lu tion ists. (See Altruism.) For ex -
am ple, male and fe male pen guins
de fend their off spring lit er al ly to the
death. The male pen guin keeps its
young chick be tween its feet for an
un in ter rupt ed pe ri od of four
months, eat ing noth ing dur ing that
time. Meanwhile, the fe male pen -
guin swims through the sea hunt ing
for food for her off spring, and car -
Male and fe male pen guins de fend their off -
ries what she finds in her craw. Such
spring lit er al ly to the death. . Such al tru is tic be -
al tru is tic be hav ior, of which a great hav ior, of which a great many ex am ples can be
many ex am ples can be seen in na - seen in na ture, un der mines the fun da men tal
prem ise of the the o ry of ev o lu tion.
Harun Yahya - Adnan Oktar