Real Revolution

by Hazrat Mirza Bashir-ud-Din Mahmud Ahmad

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34 founder of a new philosophy of life, himself follows in fact the line of this culture, though, as far as words are concerned, he repudiates it. Since the. Western civilization is based on a spirit of materialism, in many situations which teaches one to say one thing but to mean something quite different,. Gandhiji's disciples outwardly cry 'Peace, Peace', while inwardly and secretly they are preparing for war. They talk expansively about Ahinsa (nonviolence), but every time a situation of any difference rises between them and the Muslims. they massacre scores and hundreds of the latter. . From such happenings one is justified to conclude that this noble principle is intended only for show. not for due observance. . The fact is that, under the influence of naterialistic thinking, when man comes to the conclusion that there is no life hereafter, there is nothing to prevent him from working unscrupulously for the destruction of those he considers to be his enemies. . The Congressites may say a thousand times with their mouths that they follow the Gandhi philosophy of non-violence; what they follow in fact is. Western materialism. And unless the influence of materialism fades away from their mind, they would continue to reproduce the events of European history on the stage of Indian political lite. . To sum up, the success of these five world