We ask about the meaning of life because, in contrast to the still, vegetative and animate levels of nature, the human level is qualitatively higher than the animate. In other words, the human level of existence is driven by the…
Dr. Michael Laitman
To Change the World – Change Man
What is the difference between Kabbalah and Eastern teachings?
There are over 4,000 religions and beliefs in the world. The main religions stem from Abraham, who lived in ancient Babylon close to 3,500 years ago. Abraham taught his method, the wisdom of Kabbalah, to a small group that he…
Are there intelligent life forms, other than us?
Besides the still, vegetative, animate and human levels of nature, there is nothing else in the universe. No matter how much we seek other life forms, we will nevertheless discover nothing outside of these four levels. The human degree is…
How can we cross the barrier between this world and the spiritual world?
To cross the barrier that separates our corporeal world from the spiritual world means to feel the reality within, and it is done by developing our desire for spirituality to a point where it is ready to resemble a certain…
How are souls connected?
According to the wisdom of Kabbalah, there is an upper force called “the Creator” that created creation, which is a desire to enjoy. The pleasure that the Creator fills the desire to enjoy with is called “light.” The state where…
Is it true that after people die, they become angels and go to heaven?
No. The myriad phenomena that people believe takes place after death are merely theories about death, and even the phenomena that people have experienced in near-death experiences are psychological reactions within the temporary state of clinical death that they enter.…
How do we fix evil or things going wrong?
The door is always open for anyone to change, to improve themselves, and to become a beneficial part of society. Even people who have committed the worst crimes toward human society, and I am not just talking about murder or…
How much closer are scientists getting to reversing, slowing, and stopping the aging process?
One of my students recently updated me on Dr. David Sinclair’s research at Harvard, which demonstrates how to slow down aging, and which suggests that we could become younger by activating recently discovered vitality genes, and the student asked for my response…
How can we make the world a better place?
By implementing connection-enriching education—the wisdom of how to positively connect above divisions and differences—on a mass scale, through educational systems, the media and other social influences, we would draw an immense positive force into the world that would make it…
Why is human suffering disproportionate due to some people suffering much more than others?
We each have different roles in the intricate interdependent system that we live in. Similar to how a human body is a complete system, but which has different parts with different functions, likewise we each occupy different places in the…
Why can’t AI create a soul?
Artificial intelligence is not intelligence. Is a machine that can accurately calculate different moves intelligent? We have no possibility of creating a machine that will be as intelligent as a human. I say this first on the basis of my…
Is prosperity the goal of humanity?
The goal of humanity is to reach an inclusive mutual connection with one another, where our desires for self-benefit will invert to desires to benefit others and nature, and by doing so, we will resemble the perfection of nature’s quality…