In Serch of God
2. Does God Exist?
~ 19 ~
How was mankind saved from this horrible fate? It
was due to a simple mechanism in nature. The fact
is that although the body of an insect has the ability
for unlimited growth, its breathing tube does not
have any scope for growth. This double system in
the body of insects serves as a check against its
unlimited growth. The growing body of the insect
narrows its breathing tube and this double
mechanism in its body serves as a killer for the
insects.
There are so many other examples of such checks,
and it is these checks that maintain the balance in
our world. If this were not so, our earth would have
become uninhabitable for mankind. (See
Man Does
not Stand Alone
by Cressy Morrison)
The planet earth is a unique exception in the
Universe because of its rare qualities and attributes.
All the numerous celestial bodies in the Universe
are either huge fiery stars or rocky planets, with the
sole exception of the earth, which has life and its
accompanying support elements. This exception
itself is a proof of God’s existence. Every exception
necessarily requires an answer to the question: Who