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Leading A Spiritual Life

they highlight the fact that this all-powerful Creator is
so Merciful that He did not make this massive universe
harmful for man. Instead, He made it a custom-made
environment for all living creatures. This realization
has a humbling effect on man, which is all to the
good because modesty eradicates of all kinds of evil in
mankind.
Science is not a branch of religion, but certainly these
discoveries are so favourable for religion that they can
be called a supporting factor for it. The study of science
promotes scientific thinking and a realistic approach in
man which is key to his personality development.

The Ant Culture

Paradise is for those selected persons who rightfully exercise
their freedom of choice and are able to maintain their positive
thinking although surrounded by a jungle of negativity.

ny ant, coming upon a heap of sugar and a heap of
Asalt, would take the sugar and ignore the salt. This
is the culture of the ant and can be summed up thus:
‘Ignore what is undesirable and adopt what is desirable.’
Who taught this culture to the ants? Undoubtedly,
it is the Creator who instilled this instinct in the ants.
It means that ‘ant culture’ is not merely the culture of
ants; it is a divine culture. It is a part of creation. It is

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