Author: Robert CohenRobert Cohen Date: Sep 10, 2008 05:40
On Sep 9, 5:40Â pm, Hamady gmail.com> wrote:
> For some people the theory of evolution or Darwinism has only
> scientific connotations, with seemingly no direct implication in their
> daily lives. This is, of course, a common misunderstanding. Far beyond
> just being an issue within the framework of the biological sciences,
> the theory of evolution constitutes the underpinning of a deceptive
> philosophy that has held sway over a large number of people:
> Materialism.
>
> Materialist philosophy, which accepts only the existence of matter and
> presupposes man to be 'a heap of matter', asserts that he is no more
> than an animal, with 'conflict' the sole rule of his existence.
> Although propagated as a modern philosophy based on science,
> materialism is in fact an ancient dogma with no scientific basis.
> Conceived in Ancient Greece, the dogma was rediscovered by the
> atheistic philosophers of the 18th century. It was then implanted in
> the 19th century into several science disciplines by thinkers such as
> Karl Marx, Charles Darwin and Sigmund Freud. In other words science
> was distorted to make room for materialism.
> The past two centuries have been a bloody arena of materialism: ...
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