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Clearly, ‘life’ is not something, which can be
eliminated. When we grasp that life is something
with eternal properties, we can appreciate just
how rational and natural the ‘life-after-death’
theory is. The facts cry out that life does not
consist merely of what can be seen prior to
death. Therefore, there must be a life after death
also. Our intellect accepts the transient nature
of this world, and the fact that man is a being,
which survives it. When we die, we do not pass
into oblivion, rather we retire to reside in another
world.
Understanding this, most people now-a-days
do believe in God and in the afterworld. It is not
as if they deny these things; however their
actions bear no relation to their belief. In
practice, all that people are concerned about is
‘worldly success’. Let us understand this with
the help of an example: if we were told that the
earth’s gravitational pull had ceased to exist and
that the planet was being pulled towards the sun
at a speed of 6,000 m.p.h., can you think what
