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Is there a qualitative difference between Ayatollah Khomeini and Albert Einstein in the context of humanity?

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"There is no qualitative difference between Khomeini and Einstein; both arise from the same human mind, and the sick can always be healed toward clarity and health."

Core Insight:
According to Osho, there is no qualitative difference between Ayatollah Khomeini and Albert Einstein: both belong to the same human mind, the same pyramid; the difference is only of degree, not of kind. Khomeini represents a sick, upside-down mind; Einstein a healthy, super-intelligent one. Refusing consoling dualisms, Osho stresses responsibility and possibility: the sick can be healed, raised toward health and clarity.
We’re all the same kind of humans; some minds are sick, some are healthy, and the sick can get better.
Why this matters practically
- Prevents dehumanizing enemies and redirects energy to healing.
- Encourages education, therapy, and compassion to move minds toward health.
- Warns that one sick leader can sway many, so cultivate collective sanity.
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