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1. Since this Divine Consciousness, has been managing and keeping track of our actions y

from whenever humans first appeared on this earth and is likely to continue doing so till

the end, this Reality – in all religions -- is Eternal. It has always been and will continue to

be till the end of time. No religion has ever declared that its Reality has “died”.

2. Since we will be held accountable for our actions, the Reality is our Judge.

3. And since this Reality has been making this determination for all people on earth, 24/7, in

all cities and villages, the Reality, in all religions, is Omnipresent.

4. And since the Reality never sleeps, it is not “human”; it is beyond being human; it is

Supra Human in all religions.

5. Being “supra-human”, it exists in spirit. It is not a physical body that needs to be

nourished; it is a spiritual body whose “food” is Wisdom. Thus, this Reality, in all

religions is formless and genderless.

6. Since it understands all languages and cultural nuances past, present, and future, the

Reality is also Wise.

Since we have no pronoun to refer to this Being, we often use the male pronoun. We could

coin a suitable pronoun to refer to the Eternal Being. How about combining “his” and “her” to

give us Hir?

While the above attributes of the Divine Consciousness emerge directly out the Hir’s above-

mentioned qualities, what about some broader attributes? Some years back, the All Believers

Network conducted an international internet-based survey asking individuals how do they

perceived the Reality they revered. It received 400 responses from followers of the 12 religions

we heard today, plus the following eight: Daoism, Mormonism, Neopaganism, Sukyo Mahikari,

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