Shaping the Souls for Eternal Paradise

himself restrained by certain limits and rules. However, modern man thinks of himself as utterly free from all limitations. As a result, an entire civilisation has emerged based on crass exploitation and immorality, which has made man completely rights-conscious. CULTURE OF HEEDLESSNESS Consumerism is making people live in intellectual starvation, leading to their complete heedlessness of God and forgetfulness of the purpose of life. Man must learn to ponder over deeper truths and live at a higher level of humanity. In the present era, a particular culture has spread worldwide, called by different names— ‘progressive culture’, ‘modern culture’, ‘consumer culture’, ‘entertainment culture’, ‘secular culture’, ‘Western culture’, and so on. However, properly speaking, a more appropriate name for it is just one: the culture of forgetfulness. On a vast scale, this culture has put human beings into complete heedlessness of God and forgetfulness of the purpose of life. As a result, today’s man is engrossed in different types of engagements. In this way, he does not find the opportunity to even think of The Truth. In the ancient past, man had many free moments. He used to spend those moments in search of meaning. He used to contemplate the reality of things. He used to try to