We are impressed by the beauty of flowers, the wings of butterflies, the iridescence of beetles and the plumage of birds, like peacocks’ tails. There is also a huge amount of beauty in the world that was discovered only in recent centuries through the invention of the microscope. For example, radiolarians, which live in the sea, are single celled organisms with a range of beautifully complex forms.

Read the whole article at Rupert Sheldrake’s Substack
Editor’s note: Rupert Sheldrake has shaken up the Western materialist worldview with his experimental and philosophical interrogations. He is so dangerous to the official Western religion of secular progressivist materialism that his TED talk was censored in 2013.
The short answer to the question posed by Sheldrake’s essay:
“Inna Allahu Jameelun Yuhibbul Jamal”
“God is Beautiful and loves beauty.”