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            72   International Multi. J. of PURE LIFE, 10(36), Autumn. 2023

            to God. In India, the soul has                •  Emphasis         on     the
            two  parts:  The  first  part  is                Absolute Ability of Man
            called  “Jiva”,  corresponding            To  make  position  and  prove
            to the soul of the person who             unlimited abilities for humans,
            goes on a long journey with it            non-religious spiritualities  try
            throughout  his  life  until  it          to  bestow  divine  perfection
            reaches  full  God-realization.           attributes  such  as  power  and
            The second half of the soul is            creation to humans, the end of
            called  “Atman”,  which  does             which is humanism.
            not  accompany  us  on  any                  If  man  wants  to  be
            journey.  A  pure  soul  that  is         considered  the  only  powerful
            made  from  the  essence  of              being  in  existence,  he  must
            God". (Chopra, 2001)                      either  deny  or  weaken  the
               By  dividing  the  soul  into          power  of  the  Almighty  God,
            divine  and  human,  Chopra  is           or he should be considered to
            trying  to  consider  man  as             have  a  power  equal  to  or
            equal  to  God  give  man  the            higher  than  the  power  of  the
            position  of  creativity,  and            Almighty God.
            consider  the  existence  of  the            Chopra  believes  that  since
            world for man:                            man  has  many  abilities,  it  is
               The  soul  must  be  half-             no  longer  necessary  to  do
               human  and  half-divine  to            something  in  the  outer  and
               show  the  way  to  preserve           surrounding  environment  to
               our  identity  during  all             change      the     world      and
               worship, revelations, searches,        creation;  it  is  enough  to  pay
               and  other  spiritual  works           attention to inside himself and
               that  are  done  to  find  God,        experience creation and change

               and  this  half-soul  must             within himself.
               have  a  divine  aspect  that             Therefore,  what  he  created
               includes  the  goal  of  all           inside  himself  causes  his
               searches. (Ibid)
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