Page 26 - The Nightmare of Disbelief

The majority of people are en-
slaved by "unvarying" but utterly dis-
torted philosophies and principles,
that do them no good and which
are mostly based on the following
line of reasoning: Man comes in-
to existence, becomes adult,
grows old and dies. One is
born only once, and death
puts an end to everything.

This is why people have to
"make the most of life"
and strive to satisfy their
whims and desires
throughout their lives.
Thus, the majority of
people come to spend
their lives which they
think to be their one and
only opportunity, in ad-
hering to the life style and
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mode of behavior they in-
herited from past genera-
tions. In a spirit totally
deprived of the aware-
ness of death, they make
pursuing pleasures and
planning for the future

the ultimate aims of
their lives. Regardless
of cultural and social