China’s Secret to Progress || Acharya Prashant

Full Video: Forget Rituals, Embrace Wisdom: Krishna’s Powerful Words || Acharya Prashant (2024)

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00:00Had the Chinese been as religious as Indians are, China's growth and development would have been impossible.

00:07In terms of income, in terms of education, in terms of equity, in terms of gender-specific indices,

00:16in terms of child mortality, in terms of sex ratio, in terms of everything that constitutes a human development.

00:24Because common religion is centrally about having a wish-fulfilling supernatural power up in the skies, right?

00:33Some supernatural power is up in the skies and he controls my destiny.

00:39He plays me like the puppeteer plays the puppet.

00:44The CCP said nothing doing.

00:46Their nation's growth is going to be about human volition, human decision, human discretion and human effort.

00:53It's not going to be about some God's divine grace.