The Pure Spiritual Science
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spiritual plane of the Consciousness of God, and never interrupt one's life. See Logos 435 for more information.

Every man ought to feel sorrow for the misfortune of others, and for joy at their happiness. One must feel as one's own the happiness and misfortune of others. It is on this fundamental principle that non-violence and unconditional love rest.

Since we experience pain when someone torments us, we should not inflict suffering on other living beings. The mission of the wise servant of God is to put an end to the unjustified massacre of animals. One can not call oneself a believer, and continue to kill animals only for the pleasure of reveling in their flesh. Such behavior is highly hypocritical. Jesus said: "Do not kill," but hypocrites pretend to be Christians while maintaining thousands of slaughterhouses.

One must be happy with the happiness of others, and unhappy with their sufferings. We must be compassionate about all living beings without exception, humans, animals and plants. They are bodies of matter which each contain a soul, which is none other than the child of God.

There are, indeed, two kinds of energy, one material and the other spiritual. Both exist for ever, for they are emanations of eternal truth, the Supreme Lord, God.

Since the incarnated individual soul has been struggling since time immemorial to forget its original identity, it accepts different situations within different material bodies and is then assigned various denominations corresponding to the innumerable nationalities, communities , Social groups, species, which she assumes during each of her incarnations.
The divisions which result from generalizations and distinctions, such as nationality and individuality, are the result of the imagination of persons who are hardly advanced in the field of knowledge. We can be French today, and have been South American in our previous life, and in the next we may be Asian or we will reincarnate on another planet or even another galaxy, because the earth is not the The only inhabited planet. As a spiritual soul, we are part of the spiritual energy and as such we are not of this material world. We are from the spiritual world and we must return.

What is meant by a link to material existence?

The energy that God used to create the material universe is the origin of material nature. The latter has such power, that it plunges man into forgetting his past and his true identity and this, from his birth. Under the influence of the attributes of material

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