Louise (Marzieh) Shankaie
Louise Marzieh Shankaie holds a PhD in theology. Her current work, Comparative Study of Attributes of God in Monotheistic and Non-Monotheistic Religions, is awaiting publication.
The 21st century is the century of developed technology, but it has attracted human societies to itself some how that they have neglected and forgotten their real nature, so that they are disguised to machines following this way, gradually Robots will be decision makers for human beings destiny in future. May be in near future, existing differences among human societies will be altered to differences and fights among robots. But really how did differences appeared among societies, and where was their origin. Perhaps if we search and understand their root, we can prevent from political, economical, educational dissimilarities and produce a long communicational bridge among cultures. So that it is the title of this essay.
All religions-monotheistic and non-monotheistic -believe that the first human being on the earth was one who was near to God. He and his wife lost this blessing-being near and with God-because of their fall By giving birth to their first generation, especially two sons, the seed of discord and conflict appeared among them; that was due to the acceptance of their preset by God. Indeed their different knowledge of God caused their hostility. There are numerous verses in Quran, indicating that one day all nations were one nation and consisted united nations, but as God bestowed freedom to his creations-human beings-and let them to choose their own way, whether right or wrong way which were mentioned in their holly Books different ideas aroused and caused disputing among various nations and got them away from each. (Quran.16/93. 2/213.5/48. 43/8).