LIFE IN THE MATERIAL WORLD

Introduction | Developing Body, Emerging Spirit | Forgetfulness of the Past
Necessity of Material Life
| The Meaning of our Suffering | Moments of Liberation


 Necessity of Material Life

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Some ask why we can't undergo our necessary learning experiences in the spiritual plane. What is it that is special about the material life that makes it beneficial to our purification and growth?  The answer is found in the design of the natural law that requires us to learn certain lessons and obligates us to undergo circumstances. The latter can only be afforded by the material life, where we experience both the physical body and the societal factors found in the material realms.

The following experiences that aid in our evolution are afforded by the material body:

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