It's self-centered to think that human beings, as limited as we are, can describe divinity.
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I thought, I'm only going to be on this planet once, and only for a short time. What can I do with my life that will lead to permanent benefits?
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The idea that an individual can find God is terribly self-centered. It is like a wave thinking it can find the sea.
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Three of my children are medical doctors, they know at least a hundred times as much about your body as my grandfather knew, but they don't know much more about soul than he did.
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If you are not egotistical, you will welcome the opportunity to learn more.
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The correct description is that we try every day to become more humble when we talk about divinity, we try to realize how little we know and how open minded we should be.
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