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LOVE IS THE INNER AWAKENING TO REALITY
to nova, the stars, the mountains and the rivers. We are cousins to the Tigers that try to annihilate us and the lorry truck that is ready to run over us! Neo- Darwinians say that evolution is based on random changes, on random mutations. If really ours is a random universe that just throws out mutations in totally random methods there should be more than a few hundred different life-forms. But we find only one: the DNA. This is something that surely beats reason.
The Big bang started (for want of any reason, let us say at random) and has worked out, over a period of 3.8 billion years our planet. In this planet around us whether alive or not, our cousins are every stone and creature, every mountain with melting lava or molten lava. Let us for a moment think about the time when the Big Bang occurred. Obviously it required some Energy. According to dictionaries Energy is ―the ability to work‖ and that means the ability to move something. What is that some thing that was moved then, when nothing was there? Accepting that something we may call Energy
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