In Serch of God
4. God–A Source of Conviction
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you that your own existence will appear to be
totally insignificant and valueless. This experience
will lead you to the discovery of two things at the
same time. Firstly, there is a powerful God in this
universe, who is its Creator as well as its Sustainer.
If you can recall this sight of the universe to your
mind, your heart will automatically call out that the
universe itself is a clear proof of its Creator.
Secondly, you will feel that you are a helpless and
an insignificant creature in this universe, and that
without God, your very existence is not possible.
This is the most important reality of life. When one
comprehends this reality, one will voluntarily turn
towards God. With one’s whole being, one will call
out: “O God, help me! For, without Your help
everything will go wrong.”
In this vast universe, man’s only source of support
is God. It is by God’s guidance that man’s ship is
brought safely to the shore. Belief in God is the most
important thing for man. Man is nothing without
this belief.
Sometimes, in the course of daily life, a feeling of
helplessness comes over man, the same kind of