What is The Meaning of Life?

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  • To realize one’s potential and ideals
  • To achieve biological perfection
  • To seek wisdom and knowledge
  • To do good, to do the right thing
  • Meanings relating to religion
  • To love, to feel, to enjoy the act of living
  • To have power, to be better
  • Life has no meaning
  • One should not seek to know and understand the meaning of life
  • Antinatalism

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Will Spirits Of Death Ones Feel Pain On Doomsday?

Will Spirits Of Death Ones Feel Pain On Doomsday? This article covers the answer to the question: “Will Spirits Of Death Ones Feel Pain On Doomsday?“ They will be grieved according to their degrees. They will be grieved in the same way that they are grieved at the overwhelming, wrathful...

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The Appearance Of The Angel(s) Of Death To The Dying Person

The Appearance Of The Angel(s) Of Death To The Dying Person This article covers The Appearance Of The Angel Of Death To The Dying Person. Since Azrael (Angel of Death) was created from light like all other angels, he can be present and take on form in numberless places at...

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The Seeds To Harvest In The Hereafter

The Seeds To Harvest In The Hereafter The World Is A Field To Sow with The Seeds To Harvest In The Hereafter. Besides being the arena of test and trial for man, the world is also the realm of troubles. When God warned Adam not to eat of the forbidden...

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Is Manner And Moment Of Every Death Predestined?

Is Manner And Moment Of Every Death Predestined? This article covers death and predestination. Like every other kind of event, the manner and time of death are predestined. In other words, what happens and is true of the natural world is likewise true of man. The process of coming into...

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Illnesses and Afflictions

Illnesses And Afflictions We should point out that however undesirable and even appalling in appearance, afflictions, and illnesses usually bear good results. Like sometimes punishing our children in order to train them or having a gangrenous limb amputated, or obtaining medicine from the poison of snakes, most of the afflictions...

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The Process Of The Resurrection

The Process Of The Resurrection The Whole World Will Experience The Process Of The Resurrection. It has been proved that there is a necessity for the Resurrection, and the One Who will raise the dead is able to do this. The whole world is exposed to the Resurrection and there...

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Torah And Gospels Have Verses Concerning Resurrection

Torah And Gospels Have Verses Concerning Resurrection This article covers that Torah and Gospels Have Verses Concerning Resurrection. Despite many distortions it has undergone during history, the Torah still has verses concerning the Resurrection. The Gospel came to restore the corruptions in the Torah and affirm what had remained intact...

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Divine Wisdom And The Resurrection

Divine Wisdom And The Resurrection This article covers Divine Wisdom and the Resurrection. God is absolutely free in His acts; He does whatever He wills and no one can call Him to account for what He does. However, He is the All Wise and acts with absolute purposiveness and wisdom....

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The Right Judgment Of Man’s Worth

The Right Judgment Of Man’s Worth The world does not suffice for the right judgment of man’s worth. Although, physically, he is a small body, through his mental and spiritual faculties he embraces the whole of the universe. His acts do not relate only to the visible world and cannot...

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There Is Nothing Purposeless In The ‘Palace’ Of The Universe

There Is Nothing Purposeless In The ‘Palace’ Of The Universe There is nothing purposeless in the ‘palace’ of the universe. Its ecological system is so complex and the parts comprising it are so interrelated to one another that the lack or removal of one of them can result in the...

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Resurrection Will Take Place Both Bodily And Spiritually

Resurrection Will Take Place Both Bodily And Spiritually This article covers How Resurrection Will Take Place Both Bodily And Spiritually. The dead will be raised with both their bodies and spirits. According to the context, The Holy Book sometimes mentions the spiritual resurrection and sometimes the bodily one. For example,...

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Death And Revival

Death And Revival Instances Of Death And Revival In The World Indicate The Resurrection An overall death and revival is repeated every year in the world. In winter, a white ‘shroud’ covers the earth whose yearly life cycle has already terminated in autumn. Nature has already turned pale with ever...

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Phenomena And The Resurrection

Phenomena And The Resurrection This article covers Phenomena And The Resurrection. Many Other Phenomena In The Universe Point To The Resurrection A great care is shown in, and many purposes are attached to, even the most insignificant-seeming things in the world. For example, cellulose is the structural tissue that forms...

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How Will The Spirits Return To Their Bodies?

How Will The Spirits Return To Their Bodies? How will the spirits return to their bodies, will bodies be reconstructed, and will the body be resurrected? The answer to the question: There are three Matters concerning the resurrection: Spirits will return to their bodies, bodies will be reanimated, and bodies...

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Greek Philosophers Belief In The Resurrection

Greek Philosophers Belief In The Resurrection This article covers Greek Philosophers and The Resurrection. Ancient Greek poet, Homers, writes about the shelters of souls. He believed that the souls, which manifest themselves here in bodies, have shelters in another place. Pythagoras, a Greek mathematician, believed in the Resurrection and argued...

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Human’s Full Satisfaction Will In The Hereafter

Human’s Full Satisfaction Will In The Hereafter For human beings in particular, it is impossible to gratify all of their desires and appetites in this limited life. Such qualities as youth, beauty, and strength, upon which a man sets his heart, desert him without even saying farewell and leave behind...

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Prophet Muhammad And Afterlife

Prophet Muhammad And Afterlife This article covers Prophet Muhammad and Afterlife. Messenger Muhammad’s Sayings Concerning The Resurrection And Afterlife. In order to better understand how the Messenger built his society, we should give some examples of his sayings concerning the Resurrection and afterlife: Once he said: O people! You will...

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Elderly People and Resurrection

Elderly People And Resurrection This article covers Elderly People and Resurrection. How can you compensate for their past years, their childhood and youth which are already left behind? How can you console them for the loss of their beloved ones, their friends, spouses, children or grandchildren who went to the...

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Belief In The Resurrection In Indian Religions

Belief In The Resurrection In Indian Religions This small article covers Belief in the Resurrection in Indian Religions. During history, there have been many religions in India, although it is highly probable that these religions are the distorted varieties of a single true religion. However greatly they have been distorted,...

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Why Hell?

Why Hell? This article covers the answer to the question: “Why Hell is necessary for eternal punishment?“ Belief bears the seed of a sort of Paradise experienced by the spirit, while unbelief contains the seed of a sort of Hell, which is again experienced spiritually. Just as unbelief is the...