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ROMANTICISM: A WEAPON OF SATAN

claims and proves that matter, time, and the first activity, were created
by God.
2. Materialism claims that matter and time are both "absolute;"
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that is, they are always existent, unchanging and stable. However,
Einstein's Theory of Relativity proved that matter and time are not
absolute, but merely perceptions subject to change.
3. Materialism claims that human mental functions and capacities
can be reduced to a material explanation. However, the discovery of
the brain's intricacies has shown the existence of various mental
functions which have no corresponding feature in the brain, and has
attested to the fact that human mentality exists beyond matter, and
belongs to the "spirit."

4. Materialism asserts that living things were not created but, as
Darwin's theory of evolution claims, came into being by chance. This
claim has been discounted by scientific discoveries in the twentieth
century, and it is now understood that there is an undeniable "design"
in living things, leading to the fact that it is God who has created all
life.
If an ideology claims to be rational, but its claims do not stand up
to the scrutiny of reason or science and, furthermore, if the plain facts

The fathers of communism: Marx (left) and Engels (right). In the middle is a translation
into Russian of Marx's Das Kapital.