If life is materially based, then why don't we see it springing from matter in the natural world? And why can't we create life from matter in our laboratories?

The law of karma means that there are reactions to every action

This is what many people, very influential powerful people, want you to believe - that you are just a computer robot. One of the ways that they try to convince you that you are a computer robot is by trying to convince you that computer robots are persons.

gauranger arotik sobhajaga-jana-mana-lobha

Western people have as much sense gratification as one could ever want, yet they are not satisfied. Why? Because they are spiritually empty.

KARMA - According to yoga, every action, good or bad, produces some karmic reaction.

A fake guru wants his followers to believe that he is God Himself%E2%80%94that%27s why he tries to impress them with his mystic powers

Who Are You?

So knowing who you are is a very practical necessity.

The negative social results of a society populated primarily by hedonistic people should be obvious to anyone. A society of self-centered, animalistic people who have no other interest than their own sense enjoyment cannot be at all peaceful or progressive - either materially or spiritually.