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Harun Yahya

Hitler expressed the extent to which he had carried this deception:

If I can accept a divine Commandment, it's this one: "Thou shalt preserve the species." The life of the indi-
vidual must not be set at too high a price. If the individual were important in the eyes of nature, nature
would take care to preserve him. Amongst the millions of eggs a fly lays, very few are hatched out—and yet
the race of flies thrives. 121

The life of every human being is valuable, no matter what his or her race, gender or language. What

those of good conscience should do is to do all in their power to protect every human being, with no re-
gard to race or physical characteristics. During World War II, the catastrophes caused by the Nazi ideo-
logues regarding human life as of so little value, and their vengeful feelings towards other nations, be-
came apparent to all. Furthermore, Hitler's world view represented a nightmare also for his own people,
not only for other races. Eugenics, widely implemented in Germany, is one instance of this.

• The Rise of the Eugenics Movement in Germany

In 1900, the German industrialist Alfred Krupp sponsored a contest for the best essay on the subject
of "What can we learn from the principles of Darwinism for application to inner political development

and the laws of the state?"
First prize went to Wilhelm Schallmeyer, who interpreted
culture society, morality, and even "right" and "wrong" in
terms of the struggle for survival. He wanted all laws

brought into line with these concepts to prevent the
white races from degenerating to the level of the
Australian Aborigines—and as long as society protect-
ed the physically and mentally weak, degeneration

was inevitable. Dr. Alfred Ploetz, the Social Darwinist

A great many chil-
dren were left ne-
glected and unloved
because they were
not of the Aryan
race, and there were
even efforts to kill or
sterilize them on
various pretexts.

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