The irony is, that you are likely to be reborn into a family that believes as much, or should i say as little.sthitapragya wrote:Not really. Because I don't believe in the soul so I believe when I die, I become extinct.attofishpi wrote: I believe the statement 'God needs nothing' was stated to advise me that God needs nothing from me, perhaps from anybody. All these people that believe they are doing 'Gods' work, bless them, are in fact, on the whole, just benefiting fellow man. God truly needs nothing from us.
If you think your life amounts to little more than a merry-go-round then perhaps you need to Y's up...(in this one)
No i don't believe this to be a merry-go-round.sthitapragya wrote:But the soul does seem to be on a merry-go-round, doesn't it, considering that every new body it takes, it gets a fresh start and a new challenge ?
I think ultimately to become a sage and truly experience heaven would be a worthwhile goal. The sage that contacted me from the ether i am certain knows far more about me than i do, likely knows my previous life\lives also.sthitapragya wrote:Why is the soul looking for this challenge? To pass time?
I thought i had made it clear. The soul only needs to be good to improve ones soul path\journey.sthitapragya wrote:You say God needs nothing from us. Since we and our soul are inseparable and are one and the same, God does not need anything from the soul either. So why does the soul need to be good?
That's me...i'm the one that is considering God does not need me...purely based on what i was advised. However the sage or God has advised me to no longer program and do art.sthitapragya wrote:Or more importantly, why is the soul even there considering God does not need it?
Is it me that needs to express what i have experienced of God via art?
Or is it God that needs me to express what i have experienced of God via art?
I have been instructed many times 'get heaven.'
Who arts in heaven?