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Reincarnation:
Fact or Fantasy?
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Overview
Scientific Evidence
Logical Analysis Philosophical Basis
Scriptural Explanation
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Soul in the Body
Dr. Wilder PenfieldCanadian surgeon, Noble Laureate
The brain is a
computer
But it isprogrammed by
something that is outside
itself.
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Past-life memories
Dr. Ian Stevenson
- BG 2.22
Four types of evidences:
Recollections
Recognitions Behaviors
Birthmarks
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The Case of Mushir Ali Shah
Naresh Kumar
Unknown Location
Unknown People
Liking
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Answering lifes questions
Multiplicity of forms
and circumstances
Differing abilities
and talents
Differing inclinations,
habits, fears etc.
Problem of evil
JUST CHANCE?
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Famous Quotes
"There is no death. How can there be
death if everything is part of the Godhead?
The soul never dies and the body is neverreally alive." (Isaac Bashevis Singer)
"I know I am deathless. No doubt I have
died myself ten thousand times before. Ilaugh at what you call dissolution, and I
know the amplitude of time." (Walt Whitman)
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"I did not begin when I was born, norwhen I was conceived. I have beengrowing, developing, through incalculable
myriads of millenniums. All my previousselves have their voices, echoes,promptings in me. Oh, incalculable timesagain shall I be born." (Jack London, The Star Rover)
"I look upon death to be as necessary tothe constitution as sleep. We shall riserefreshed in the morning."(Benjamin Franklin)
Famous Quotes
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What is reincarnation?
The process of coming into flesh again
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2) Discontinuous Reincarnation
Reincarnation to anotherchapter of existence
Changing bodies like
changing clothes
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Scientific Evidence
Logical AnalysisPhilosophical Basis
Scriptural Explanation
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Which body next?
Desires, aspirations and goals in lifeOur activities - Karma
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How to
break out
JnanaUnderstanding
the self, the world, and God
VijnanaRealising such
knowledge, and acting by it
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Conclusion
Spiritual life means:
Transformation of consciousnessDont have to give anything up just aim it correctly
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Diwali
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Arguments / doubts / questions
Is there any scientific evidence for it or is it just abelief?
If I had a past life why dont I remember it? And if I
cant remember it whats the point of reincarnation?
If reincarnation is true why is the population
increasing?
Isnt reincarnation just a comforting idea, so you donthave to worry so much about death?
Why doesnt God just take us out of the situation?
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Story & Significance
Bala Khandha
Ayodhya Khandha
Aranya Khandha
Kishkindha Khandha
Yuddha Khandha
The Ramayana: historical fact not mythology -
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Story & Significance
Diwali is the story of:
- light over darkness
- good over bad
- knowledge over illusion
Enlightenment over blind faith, prosperity over
poverty, know ledge over ignorance, good heal th and
wel l being over disease and i l l health, and freedom
over bondage.- Nelson Mandela