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Harun Yahya
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To the skeptic, the proposition that the
genetic programmes of higher organ-
isms, consisting of something close to a
thousand million bits of information,
equivalent to the sequence of letters in a
small library of 1,000 volumes, contain-
ing in encoded form countless thou-
sands of intricate algorithms controlling,
specifying, and ordering the growth and
development of billions and billions of
cells into the form of a complex organ-
ism, were composed by a purely ran-
dom process is simply an affront to rea-
son. But to the Darwinist, the idea is ac-
cepted without a ripple of doubt-the
paradigm takes precedence. 186
Dr. Stephen C. Meyer the philoso-
pher of University of Cambridge says
that no credence can be attached to state-
ments ascribing the origin of life to
chance:
