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Why can’t we See God?God is invisible.There are things we cannot see with our physical senses.
Eyes: Only Visible Light (Not: X-rays, radio waves,
etc.)
Ears: Cannot hear ultra sound wave.
Things that are more precious are invisible (air, love, etc.)
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Energy NegativePositiveDirective Nature Particles
Particle ElectronProtonDirective Nature Atoms
Atom AnionCation Directive Nature Molecules
Body PistilStamen Plant Mind Plants
Body FemaleMale Instinct Animals
Body WomanMan Mind Human Beings
God
Created Things
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We can “see” the Nature of God in Creation
Original External
Form
Original Feminine
Nature
OriginalMasculine
Nature
Original InternalNature
All this visible universe comes from my invisible Being.
Bhagavad Gita 9:4
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God’s Nature in Creation
God’s Nature in Creation
“Since the creation of the world, God’s invisible qualities – His eternal power and divine nature – have been clearly seen, in the things that have been made…”
Romans 1:20
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God’s Nature in Creation
“Verily, in the alternation of the Night and Day, and in all that Allah hath created, in the heavens and the earth, are signs for those who fear Him.” Quran 10:6
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God’s Nature in Creation
“As fragrance dwells in a flower, and reflection in a mirror; So God dwells inside everything; Seek Him, therefore, in your heart.”
Adi Granth, pg 684
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God’s Nature in Creation
“Buddha manifests his body in immense size to cover all the sky... He also manifests Himself in the infinitesimals of nature…
Amitayur-dhyana-sutra (T. of Buddha, pg. 108)
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Why Can’t we Feel God?
1. Because of the nature of oneness.①Heart beat, blinking eyes, breathing.
②The smell of one’s own stool on the toilet.
③We don’t feel air pressure
(plastic bottle at 14,000, 9,000 & 1,000 ft.)
2. Because of the Fall.① We lost our spiritual sensitivity.
② Our environment is so immorality.
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Peace Message #1
Do you think that when the omniscient and omnipotent God created our first ancestors, He secretly reserved the highest position for Himself and made them to be only second best? We cannot imagine that God would do that to His children, to His partners who share absolute love with Him…
con’t.
GOD’S IDEAL FAMILY AND THE KINGDOM OF THE PEACEFUL, IDEAL WORLD – I, at the founding of the Universal Peace Federation on September 12, 200512
Peace Message #1
… As our eternal True Parent, God invested Himself 100 percent in the creation of human beings and endowed us with the right to equal status with Him, to participate in His work as equals, to live with Him, and to inherit from Him. God bestowed upon human beings all of His attributes.
GOD’S IDEAL FAMILY AND THE KINGDOM OF THE PEACEFUL, IDEAL WORLD – I, at the founding of the Universal Peace Federation on September 12, 200513
We should “see” God in Other People
Our nobility, dignity, divinity, absoluteness of individual character comes from God.
God’sNature
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Why is God our Original True Parent?
• Children are formed through their parent’s love
• Children are complete substantiation of the
parents.
• They are formed belonging to their parents.
• They are formed for their partner (either boy of girl).
• They are formed to live eternally (spiritual world).
• Masculinity is subject we can call God
“Father.”15
Father
① All beings exist because they have parents. ② Couples need children to become parents.
HusbandGroomBrother
WifeBrideSister
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The Greatest Desire of Man is to Become True Parents
Mother
Son Daughter
Purpose for Man’s Creation
① To take dominion over the physical world.
② To experience love substantially. (Love is felt and experienced through an object-partner.)
③ To multiply children of Goodness.
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