God Arises
Affirmation of Prophethood
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proof can there be that we need the help and
guidance of God? Without this, we cannot arrive at
the fundamental principles on which we should
lead our lives, we cannot understand what is meant
by religion, and we shall certainly never discover
what is ultimately the truth.
Modern man has admitted that life is still a great,
unsolved mystery. He is, nevertheless, confident
that one fine day he will unveil it. But the brains
which are bent to the human sciences have yet to
discover the reality; they are wandering adrift, in a
world of their own fantasies. This is because the
present environment developed by science and
technology does not suit man as a living creature,
and is, therefore, hardly conducive to the reception
of divine inspiration. The sciences concerned with
inert matter have made immense progress, but
those concerned with living beings are still in a
rudimentary state. The French Nobel Laureate Dr.
Alexis Carrel states:
The principles of the French Revolution, the
visions of Marx and Lenin, apply only to
abstract men. It must be clearly realised that
