Life of the Promised Messiah — Page 46
46 the spiritual science mentioned here. Worship of one’s evil desires has destroyed the faculties and senses that are needed for the worship of God. In short, returning to my initial point, His Holiness as trusts everyone and considers them to be truthful without question. Courtesy and Kindness A woman, even in the most terrible state and abhorrent condition, whom someone may be quick to judge and whom the sophisticated people of this world would be swift to brush off—preferring to close their ears before she spoke, or cover their eyes and noses before she approached them—can speak to His Holiness as for hours on end. The Promised Messiah as will listen to them calmly and attentively for as long as they speak, as if a nightingale were chirping the sweetest of songs, or as if a parrot were speaking fluently, engaged in an interesting imitation of someone’s words. No matter how meaningless and pointless a person’s words may be, the Promised Messiah as will not insinuate even in the slightest that they are talking absolute nonsense and to listen any further would be an utter waste of time, nor will he reject the story that has been told to him. Trust in Others He will not question the lady workers who purchase household goods about the particulars of what they