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Does Your preaching not contradict the Bible, which says that salvation is not obtained by works but by the grace of God ?

Posted on: 26/05/2009

Swami rerplied: Work for God is karma sanyasa. Dedication of the fruit of work for God is Karmaphala Tyaga. The work indicates the practical...

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Why should we accept Krishna, when His character is only a myth from the Puranas, while Jesus is a historical personality?

Posted on: 26/05/2009

Swami rerplied: Is there any direct photograph of Jesus? Is there any audio cassette that recorded the voice of Jesus directly? If you show the...

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Why does God speak to only one person and expect him to propagate the message to others? Why does He not speak to all?

Posted on: 26/05/2009

Swami rerplied: You are assuming that the Human Incarnation is only a Prophet bringing the word of God to the humanity. In that case, your question...

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What is the problem if I believe that God is present in every human being and that he alone who serves all, is worshiping God?

Posted on: 26/05/2009

Swami rerplied: If God is in every human being, God is present in yourself also. Then why should you serve all? You can serve yourself repeatedly....

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If God is unimaginable even to the 'Son of God' how can the Son of God be aware of God present in Him?

Posted on: 26/05/2009

Swami rerplied: If the existence of Unimaginable God is experienced, it does not mean that the unimaginable nature is imagined. When you see an...

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What is the meaning of endless service to God, when the upper worlds are only meant for enjoying the fruits of deeds?

Posted on: 26/05/2009

Swami rerplied: The upper world means hell or heaven with reference to the departed ordinary souls and this is not with reference to departed...

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Scientists ask why God condemns materialism, when it is by materialism alone that good hospitals, roads etc. are created?

Posted on: 26/05/2009

Swami rerplied: Materialism is misunderstood by you. In spiritual knowledge, materialism means selfishness. The selfishness is condemned under the...

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When God is unimaginable, how is God said to have continuous happiness?

Posted on: 26/05/2009

Swami rerplied: God present in a medium is referred to when you say that God is happy. Here, God is denoted through the medium and not the absolute...

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How can You say that extra money earned by a person should be returned to God since it is God's property?

Posted on: 26/05/2009

Swami rerplied: [Money is earned by the efforts of the person who worked for it and hence, it must belong to him.] It is not correct to say that the...

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Why do you focus so much on removing corruption?

Posted on: 26/05/2009

Swami rerplied: Money is the root for almost all issues. Therefore, corruption of money is the root cancer of several issues in the...

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Is sin relative or absolute?

Posted on: 26/05/2009

Swami rerplied: Sin is relative with reference to other souls. But it is absolute with reference to...

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How do you defend a belief in something that is unimaginable?

Posted on: 26/05/2009

Swami rerplied: First of all, you must notice that all the philosophers are experts in logic in depth. You should not be hasty and fast in drawing...

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Being so spiritual, why do You entertain astrology in the case of Your devotees?

Posted on: 26/05/2009

Swami rerplied: God in human form likes to become close to the devotees by following certain points of the devotees even though those points belong...

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Why did Arjuna, who was so close to God, get a degraded life in his next birth?

Posted on: 26/05/2009

Swami rerplied: Mere closeness to God does not give the top result. The son of a professor may be a student in his class and this does not mean that...

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Did Jesus leave His body and reach God after crucifixion or did He rise on third day with the same body?

Posted on: 26/05/2009

Swami rerplied: The second probability seems to be correct because the dead body in the cave disappeared on the third day. Jesus also had told that...

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What would You say to atheists who ask for a direct miracle as a proof for existence of God?

Posted on: 26/05/2009

Swami rerplied: Jesus did several miracles directly in the presence of public. But still He was crucified. Generally, miracles are misinterpreted as...

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How to realize the unreality of the worldly bonds in practice?

Posted on: 26/05/2009

Swami rerplied: Shankara said “That which is temporary is always unreal”. Reality is permanent. These worldly bonds neither existed...

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What is the value of God?

Posted on: 26/05/2009

Swami rerplied: The value of God is infinite and...

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What is divine knowledge?

Posted on: 26/05/2009

Swami rerplied: The knowledge spoken by the contemporary Human Incarnation in the presence of your eyes, heard by your ears directly, is divine...

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Why does God wish us to love Him alone?

Posted on: 26/05/2009

Swami rerplied: God never wishes to love Him alone. He only likes you to love the good devotees in the world and to serve them. When someone starts...

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