The main aim of education should correspond to the main aim of our lives. Why do we exist? We exist in order to achieve a certain goal. As individuals, we each picture a smorgasbord of goals to ourselves, but outside…
Dr. Michael Laitman
To Change the World – Change Man
Is Israel heading for civil war?
Based on research of countries in similar situations, futurist David Passig has discussed how civil war is likely to occur in Israel three or four generations down the line. I do not see that there will be a civil war…
Have human beings reached their full potential as a species?
We will reach our full potential when we open our hearts to each other, and in our shared heart, feel a completely different reality above the limitations of our ego. We will then be in a state where we will…
What will be the next major step in the evolution of the human species?
We have been building our society for thousands of years, and have often resorted to fighting, killing and lying to each other in order to get what we thought we wanted. We have reached a state where we understand that…
What is nature’s plan?
Nature’s plan is to facilitate every degree of nature’s development, from one degree to the next, in order to gradually reach the highest evolutionary degree, that of the human. In Hebrew, the word for “human” (“Adam”) comes from the word…
Why are some people more empathetic than others?
It depends on the point where each person connects to others and through others to the general force of nature. In the wisdom of Kabbalah, this point is called “the root of the soul.” It is also a point that…
How can love be defined spiritually?
Spiritual love is a state where we view humanity as a single united whole, which we love. It is because, through such an attitude to a common unified image of humanity, we discover revelation of—and adhesion to—the Creator. The Creator…
How do I love others as myself?
We know what we want to receive for ourselves. That should be the same as what we want to give to others. We should thus remember that loving others first and foremost means treating others as we treat ourselves. Of…
When will the world become disease free?
It is impossible to rid ourselves of disease without correcting our egoistic attitudes to each other. Diseases are demonstrations of our inner egoistic attitudes toward each other, which are our very nature that we cannot escape. In other words, diseases…
Will the recent UN resolutions regarding Israel increase antisemitism throughout the world?
I think that the UN resolutions regarding Israel have no impact on the rise of antisemitism. Antisemitism is a phenomenon that unfolds according to the law of nature, which is a law of interconnection and interdependence. The more humanity develops,…
What is the biggest problem of our current school system?
The current school system has no objective to develop people into human beings, in the complete sense of the term. In Hebrew, the word for “human” (“Adam”) comes from the word for “similar” (“Domeh”), and a human is considered one…
Which human activity causes the most harmful change in the natural environment?
Nature, which includes humanity, is a single, integral and closed system. Humans hold the highest level in nature, i.e. out of the four levels, still, vegetative, animate and human. We are the highest level, because we have the innermost influence…