Concept of Tomorrow

CONCEPT OF TOMORROW Man’s life has two stages—the temporary pre-death and the eternal post-death periods. Death is to move from temporary life to eternal life. This division is so that whatever man could not obtain ‘today’ in the present world, he may be able to obtain ‘tomorrow’, in the world of the Hereafter. In the known universe, man is the only creature who possesses intelligence. As far as we know, no other creature shares this quality with man. Animals, too, are living creatures, but instincts determine all their actions. In ordinary language, we can call instincts the unconscious mind. The conscious mind is a quality only of man and no other species. According to modern research, the human brain contains some 100 billion particles! In terms of his capacities, man is born with vast possibilities, but experience tells us that almost every person dies with the regret that he could not obtain all he had wanted to achieve in this world. Fulfilment is a deep desire of man. However, almost every person dies without attaining the stage of fulfilment. This tragedy is the fate of nearly every person in this world. There are different sorts of animals on earth. They are born and die like humans, but the above sense of lack of fulfilment is not a problem for animals. There is a reason for this fundamental difference between man and animals. Among all creatures, man is unique in