Page 33 - The Little Man in the Tower

Harun Yahya - Adnan Oktar

Any image reaches our brains in three stages, similar to the children’s game of
Chinese Whispers or Telephone. The last person can never be sure whether
the words whispered into his ear are the same as those spoken by the first.

To make this point even clearer, we can cite yet another example.
Imagine that for the past year, you have been locked away in a closed
chamber underground. Your only link to the outside world is a closed-circuit
television screen. When you turn the set on, you read the following message:

The images you are about to see on this screen are being screened live
from cameras on the African continent. Images from these cameras are
transmitted live to satellites, and from there, to receivers above this
room, from where they are forwarded to this room.

Is that message true or not? You can never be sure, because every stage of
the transmission can possibly have originated as from an artificial source.
Actually, the cameras—which are claimed to be broadcasting live from
Africa—could be showing a video cassette shot years ago. This pre-recorded
image could be what’s reaching you by satellite. Furthermore, there may be no
cameras or satellites at all, and you may be being shown a video cassette from
the room next door. You cannot be sure what you have perceived, without
personally traveling to Africa. Yet since you are unable to leave the room, it is

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