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NATURE AND SCIENCE SPEAK ABOUT GOD

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By Maulana Wahiduddin Khan

Nature and Science Speak about God ~ 120 ~ transmitter. Each cell branches out into a number of fine conducting threads, the nerve fibres, which extend to all parts of the body. A large number of them run down the hollow backbone, twisted together into a thick cable, the spinal cord, admirably protected by the bony and wellcushioned walls of the spine. Through these tiny threads, each of which is covered with an insulating sheath, current flows at the speed of about 70 m.p.h, carrying messages to and from the brain, with marvellous speed and accuracy. There is an elaborate system of relays, condensers, switches, etc., which permits the transmission of the most unexpected messages between the brain and each of the millions of cells it controls, without the least confusion or delay. The most complicated radio station, the most up-todate telephone exchange is like a tin of sardines compared to the incredibly elaborate maze of the nerve system of the brain. The Ear: Long before man discovered wireless, the ear knew all that was to be known about the reception of sound waves. The human ear consists

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