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existence                                                to  according


                                               spiritual knowledge to overcome his feverishly confused mentality.

                                                       independent                                              act   to






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    61  should not have presented himself as an expert in religious knowledge  and at the same  me he was overwhelmed with false grief due to fami- ly  affec on.  Krishna  chided  him:  “While  speaking  learned  words,  you  are mourning for what is not worthy of grief. Those who are wise la- ment neither for the living  nor  for  the  dead.” (Bg 2.11) The material  body is des ned to die sooner or later. It is not as important as the eter- nal soul trapped in the body. One  should c
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                                    the perishable body.   that   thought   sory                 strated this fundamental truth.   free   and   firm   now

















             there   successive   the   of   be-  and   wide-  storms,   failure,   unemploy-  coun es   consump-  ac vi es to



             example,   four   droughts in the Great   area   States   1930   causing   dust   ment and devasta on   to the USA economy.   in   ca le   human


        people.   For   were   Plains   United   tween   1940,   spread   agricultural   poverty,   for
                                                                  purchased   unfit  be  used  in  food  distribu on  to  families  na on-




                                                                  DRS   Animals                   interes ng how you correlate sinful

                                                                  The
    4                                            The drought in 1934 was described as the worst ever in USA history. It  affected 75% of the country and caused severe problems that affected  The Drought Relief Service (DRS) was a federal agency of the US govern- ment’s  New Deal. It was formed in 1935 to coordinate relief ac vi es  which were designated emergency areas, where ca le were in danger   on were killed. The remaining ca le were given to the Federal Surplus  Droughts have hap
                                                                  Bowl.   drought.


                                                                  Dust   the   to   due     general popula on and their atheis c leaders.   drought and natural catastrophes?   tains and eventually will dissolve. He says:

                                                      twenty seven states.      to  response   in   starva on   of   Relief  Corpora on  to  wide. This is only one example.   It is  Philosopher:
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