TREE OF HUMANITY
TREE OF HUMANITY The life cycle of the genealogical tree of humanity can be compared to that of a tree in nature. The seed of this tree is God, the Supreme Soul. From this seed emerges the trunk, which symbolizes the earliest period in the cycle of time, when all of mankind shares one culture, language and system of governance. The people of that time are naturally righteous, virtuous and free of all vices. They know no sorrow or want, and lead happy, content lives, in harmony with the elements of nature, which are in their pristine state and provide all their needs, never causing any discomfort. Those humans are remembered and worshiped today as deities, but few understand that those beings are part of the shared history of humanity, and not mythical figures. As the tree grows, more leaves, in the form of human souls, appear on it and the human population increases. And, just as a tree loses its freshness and vigour with age, the souls are gradually depleted of their o...