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Harun Yahya

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thing, whereas genes most definitely do. . . It is the quality, not
the mere existence, of information that is the real mystery
here. 138

Paul Davies refers to the origin of genetic infor-
mation as a "mystery" because no materialist ac-
count for the information inside DNA can be given.
Materialism has once again collapsed in the face of
the fact of creation.
The chemist Michael Polanyi, an emi-
nent 20 th century philosopher of sci-
ence, states that there can be
no materialist explana-
tion for the transmis-
sion of the infor-
mation in DNA:

The life process
is essentially the
development
of a fertilized
cell, as the re-
sult of informa-
tion imparted
by DNA.