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Leading A Spiritual Life

English book, p. 104

By Maulana Wahiduddin Khan

only provides you with the opportunities. It is up to people to avail of these opportunities by wise planning. That is why ‘peace for the sake of peace’ is the right formula. ‘Peace for the sake of justice’ or ‘peace for the sake of anything else’ is unrealistic and, therefore, unachievable. Science and God The study of the universe is, in an indirect way, the study of the work of the Creator. T he issue of God is the issue of the Creator of the universe. It is the very existence of a universe that necessitates thinking about the existence of its Creator, or in other words, God. The universe, or the world of nature, is the subject of scientific study. Indeed, all the branches of physical science focus upon the world of nature. It is a generally accepted fact that the world of nature cannot be discussed as if it were a journalistic issue. This is true also of God, for God is a scientific subject. Thus, only the scientific method can be applied to the study of God, or the Creator. Although the existence of God is not a direct area of enquiry in the field of science, it is fully related, albeit indirectly, to the subject of science. Scientific studies

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