In the life of the soul there can be an accumulation of “bad karma” from our wrong actions but there’s also the failure to make the right spiritual effort, such as in prayer, meditation and service. What are the consequences? Could it really be that eternal damnation awaits our blackened souls! Does belief in reincarnation just buy us plenty of time as per Mad Magazine’s Alfred E. Neuman’s motto: “What me worry?” How do we find the incentive and the energy to make the right spiritual effort here and now?
Let’s look more deeply into the blessings of Christmas for some guidance!