# Modern Education's Failure to Address Life's Spiritual Questions

- Original post: https://www.twitter.com/i/status/2120193814895714549
- Source account: [@brain_stimulus](https://x.com/brain_stimulus)
- Source language: English
- Duration: 0:57
- Published: 2026-11-11
- Canonical URL: https://www.translate.mom/transcript/XACMNtcSKNvM/en/modern-education-s-failure-to-address-life-s-spiritual-questions

## Transcript

[0:03](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/XACMNtcSKNvM/en/modern-education-s-failure-to-address-life-s-spiritual-questions?t=3) The average person who goes to school has no idea why humanity exists.

[0:08](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/XACMNtcSKNvM/en/modern-education-s-failure-to-address-life-s-spiritual-questions?t=8) He has no idea concerning a spiritual factor in material existence.

[0:14](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/XACMNtcSKNvM/en/modern-education-s-failure-to-address-life-s-spiritual-questions?t=14) He has no general comprehension of the rules of life as these differ from the rules of social and political structures.

[0:23](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/XACMNtcSKNvM/en/modern-education-s-failure-to-address-life-s-spiritual-questions?t=23) He does not know where he came from. He does not know why he is here, and he has no idea where he's going.

[0:30](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/XACMNtcSKNvM/en/modern-education-s-failure-to-address-life-s-spiritual-questions?t=30) And on this compound ignorance, we offer degrees and make brilliant scholars of the people who have never answered any of those questions.

[0:40](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/XACMNtcSKNvM/en/modern-education-s-failure-to-address-life-s-spiritual-questions?t=40) It is one of these amazing things that we have created a great hierarchy of well-lettered ignorance.

[0:48](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/XACMNtcSKNvM/en/modern-education-s-failure-to-address-life-s-spiritual-questions?t=48) We have made everything subservient, not to wisdom, but to the passing advantages of the hour.