Towards a Universal Comprehension of God: Science, religion, mysticism and prayer

Moyila Ngonda was born in 1945 in Bandundu Province, Democratic Republic of Congo. He has a degree in International Relations from the University of Lubumbashi, a diploma in Social Communication from the University of Kinshasa, an MA in International Relations (IRIC, Yaoundé, Cameroon), and a diploma in Development Studies (IUED, Geneva). He has been in diplomatic service since 1973, as First Secretary at the Congo (Zaire) Permanent Mission at the United Nation, New York from (1977-1980 and in Geneva (1980-82); Director and Head of Service at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (2004-2010); Minister Counsellor and Chargé d’Affaires at the DRC Embassy in Paris (2010-12) and is currently Chargé d’Affaires at the DRC Embassy in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. He is also a poet, painter, engraver, and sculptor and is a leading member of the Union of Congolese Writers and the Association of Plastic Artists. His other publications include « Appel et Méditations d’Afrique » (poetry) (Paris, 1981) and « L’Exotérisme et l’Esotérisme” (Paris, 2015).