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the excuse that it’s the law. Life on earth is governed by
Divine laws but humankind has introduced its own laws
and made them the sole law instead of enacting the
“soul” law. Man made laws are there to uphold the
“authority” of ruler, to enable them to continue to rule.
God made laws are few and simple and when applied to
life enable us to be good and decent towards each other.
The law of “Cause and Effect” is the overriding law and
allows the Universe to exist in a harmonious fashion,
each component interdependent of each and every other
component. When one component moves away from its
designated function the law of cause and effect returns
it to its place in the Divine order. We will soon learn
that we did indeed know right from wrong. We often try
to avoid our lessons by blaming others or other
circumstances for our misdemeanours and resent the
“punishment” we experience. Doing this we miss the
benefit of the lesson we could have learned and this will
lead us to the necessity of a further experience that will