"I, my mother, father, their parents and the very first parents who
lived from time immemorial all came into existence by chance.
Coincidences created our bodies, eyes, ears and all organs."
These words of this man, who denies that Allah created him, are
very much like the words of the cartoon character. The only difference is
that the character is made up of lines and paint on a sheet of paper. The
person who utters these words, on the other hand, is a man made up of
cells. But does this make any difference? Isn't the man who utters these
words a highly complex organism more perfect than the cartoon
character? Doesn't he have more organs? In other words, if it is
impossible for a cartoon character to come into being by chance, then it
is even more unlikely for this man to have come into being by chance.
Now, let's ask this man the following question:
"You have a very wonderful body that functions flawlessly. Your
hands can hold objects with great delicacy—much better than the
most developed machines. You can run on your feet. You have perfect
eyesight, sharper than the highest quality cameras. You never hear a
hissing sound in your ears; No hi-fi can produce such a clear sound.
Many organs of which you are unaware work together to keep you
alive. For instance, although you have no control whatsoever over the
functioning of your heart, kidneys or liver, they continually operate
flawlessly. Today, hundreds of scientists and engineers are working
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