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3 as one book - Kirpal Singh

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AHIMSA 33with it. It is better, with a cool head, to try and read betweenthe lines to discover why the person is acting soantagonistically, and then take action accordingly. Youwill save yourself from degradation this way. To thinkor speak of a person badly, to tell lies or cheat, to behypocritical, indulging in backbiting and other ill-becomingtraits-these are all degrading to the soul. Keep yourhearts pure, and <strong>as</strong> God is in every<strong>one</strong>, try to see onlythe best in all. Whatever duties have been gwen to youby God, perform them with love, and if others are shirkingtheir duties, appeal to them with love, and pray fortheir better understanding. Then, leave them to the Lord.If we always remember that the God we worship is inall men, we would not even allow a single brother to gohungry.''Jesus always preached the two caidinal virtues:(I) "Love Thy Neighbor <strong>as</strong> Thyself" and (2) "LoveThine Enemies." Does that mean that it is out of timidityor weakness that <strong>one</strong> should love and forbear <strong>one</strong>'senemies? No, there is something moral and divine thatlies at the root of such an attitude."So, love the sinner but hate the ~in.~Vurity mainlylies in not thinking evil of others, in thought, word anddeed." If you think good of others, you will radiate good.If you purify your mind you will purify the minds ofNever hurt anybody. We hurt others by thinking illof them. We think ill of others, we scheme. This is wrong,<strong>as</strong> thoughts are very potent. When you think ill of othersthat reacts to them like a telegraphic wire. You may not

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