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HARUN YAHYA

apparatus of investigation and a set of concepts that produce material expla-
nations, no matter how counter-intuitive, no matter how mystifying to the
uninitiated. Moreover, that materialism is absolute, so we cannot allow a
Divine Foot in the door. 46
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 liv-
ing species (e.g., birds, fish, giraffes, tigers, insects, trees, flowers,
whales, and human beings) originated as a result of the interactions
between matter such as pouring rain, lightning flashes, and so on, out
of inanimate matter. This is a precept contrary both to reason and sci-
ence. 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 ma-
terialist 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 Allah, Who created the whole universe from non-ex-
istence, designed it in the most perfect form, and fashioned all living
beings.

The Theory of Evolution is the Most
Potent Spell in the World
Anyone free of prejudice and the influence of any particular ide-
ology, who uses only his or her reason and logic, will clearly under-
stand that belief in the theory of evolution, which brings to mind the
superstitions of societies with no knowledge of science or civilization,
is quite impossible.
As explained above, those who believe in the theory of evolution
think that a few atoms and molecules thrown into a huge vat could
produce thinking, reasoning professors and university students; such
scientists as Einstein and Galileo; such artists as Humphrey Bogart,
Frank Sinatra and Luciano Pavarotti; as well as antelopes, lemon
trees, and carnations. Moreover, as the scientists and professors who

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