God Arises
Nature and Science Speak about God
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the supposition that there is an organizer without
whom no organization is possible within the atom?
Now let us turn to human biology to see how the
different parts of the human body perform vital and
highly complex functions in perfect co-ordination
with one another.
The Brain
is the central office which controls,
directs and coordinates the varied activities of all
the innumerable organs of the body. It receives
messages from each of the senses, interprets them,
sends the proper replies to the organs concerned so
that the body reacts appropriately (jumps out of the
way of an approaching car, for instance), and
registers all the information received in the archives
of the memory. Think of a huge telephone exchange
in continual contact with every man, woman and
child on earth, sending and receiving messages to
and from each one every few seconds—and you
have a faint idea of the incredibly complex
organization of the brain.
In the white and grey matter of the brain, there are
nearly a thousand million nerve cells, each of which
is, by turns, an electric battery and a small telegraph
