![]() ![]() Pi argues that if there is only one nation, it means there should be a valid passport for it. If the ultimate goal is to serve and love God, it can be done by following any religion. ![]() He asks why their followers lack religious harmony. Pi questions his mother about the existence of different religions such as Islam, Christianity, and Hinduism. “If there’s only one nation in the sky, shouldn’t all passports be valid for it?” These are terribly old-fashioned things you’ve taken to.” He explains that life is important for any living creature and that every soul will fight for its survival. He advises them not to take any living creature for granted. He takes them near the cage of small and meek animals such as guinea pigs. Pi’s father Santosh teaches his sons Pi and Ravi an important lesson about instincts. It may not kill you, but it will certainly injure you” Life will defend itself no matter how small it is. ![]() “There are animals we haven’t stopped by. As it is through faith in God that one trusts in different meanings of life and human purpose e. Pi agrees with his teacher but also tells the reader that one cannot imagine life without the presence of God. He thinks that logic and scientific reasoning is greater than every religious teaching. These lines echo Pi’s thoughts after meeting his teacher Mr. To choose doubt as a philosophy of life is akin to choosing immobility as a means of transportation” “If Christ spent an anguished night in prayer, if He burst out from the Cross, “My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?” then surely we are also permitted doubt. Similarly, through religion, a believer’s perception is given the same circumstances. In zoos, animals are given favorable conditions to live. He asserts that people perceive a thing through their delusional thoughts, and believe them as objective truths. Pi comments his perception of wildlife kept in a zoo and compares it with the general opinions of people about religion. ![]() Certain illusions about freedom plague them both” “I know zoos are no longer in people’s good graces. ![]()
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