Dr. Michael Laitman To Change the World – Change Man

What is the difference between a just war and the holy war?

I would put it this way: A just war is an individual, a group or a country fighting to defend its existence and territory. If certain forces attack with the intent to eliminate or overthrow the individual, group or nation,

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What will bring peace to Israel and the Middle East?

Peace will come when we realize the method for correcting the human ego, which is running rampant in our day and age. What does “correcting the ego” mean? It is the shift of our inborn egoistic attitude toward each other

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Why is an Iranian nuclear bomb supposed to be more dangerous than an American, Israeli, or French?

Of course, all governments are egoistic and pursue their own profit. However, the difference is that unlike Iran, none of the other countries make a political and governmental issue out of teaching their people to kill others. If we look

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When is it in okay to break the law?

There is nothing more important than a person’s life. Through the life we are given, nature gives us an opportunity to be an active and beneficial part of society, to achieve self-correction and self-realization. This is why we can break

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Why is there so much drug abuse?

The human ego, which has been growing for almost 6,000 years, constantly urges us to aim at bigger and bigger fulfillment. The more we develop, the more we want, and this desire urges us to develop human society, bringing about

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Why is human life considered the most important that the rest of the life forms?

We need to first realize that the collective system of nature is constructed as a pyramid. The lowest layer of the pyramid is the still level. It is at the pyramid’s basis, and it includes the universe with its stars

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What is the best kind of equality?

People are different by nature. As such, we should not demand the same effort from naturally lazy people than from hard-workers, nor the same results from highly intelligent people than from people with lower levels of intelligence, nor from people

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What is the best way of evaluating a person?

We should appreciate only the aspirations and efforts that are directed toward the good of humanity; not toward our own good, the good of our nation or our family—but only toward the good of humanity. If we respect this direction

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Why do we consider some lives to be worth more than others?

We consider some lives to be worth more than others because we fail to see the general system of our global interdependence and interconnectedness. We belong to a single system. In essence, we are all one organism. Each of us

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What is lacking in our education system?

Education is what we receive from our environment. We receive our education and culture by the example we get from society and our parents. Schools do not provide education, but only trades. Education, which is our inner culture, is determined

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Who was directly responsible for the AIDS/HIV epidemic facing Africa today?

The spreading of AIDS in Africa is the culpability of the developed countries, which forcefully introduced their culture and values, and by doing so, corrupted the natural culture and the development by which African countries, as well as other countries,

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What is egoism?

Egoism is the desire to attract life or forces of life to oneself. At its basis, the matter of our world is different levels of egoism. We humans are unique because contrary to the rest of nature, we do not

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