Man Know Thyself
Life After Death
~ 12 ~
LIFE AFTER DEATH
“When I am dead, will I then be raised up again?”
This question may hover on the periphery of the
conscious-ness of even those who do not have any
deep convictions of the reality of life after death, but
the fact remains that very few people give any
direct attention to the question of the afterlife. The
plain truth that tomorrow’s life is not willingly and
eagerly contemplated in the present world is surely
an indication of conscious or subconscious doubt as
to its existence.
If, however, we give serious thought to this reality,
it becomes easily comprehensible. God, wishing to
put us to the test, has not divulged the secrets of life
after death to us, but has spread His signs
throughout the world which, if pondered over, can
lead us to a true realization of the essence of all
things. This universe is a mirror in which we can
gaze upon the image of the next world.
It is common knowledge that human beings have
not always existed in their present state. Man is
derived from a formless substance, which gradually
