The world as our sages teach has/had (and this goes on in the micro – man) threes stages – the first two thousand years are called the two thousand years of creation or chaos – for there was both creation and human chaos – you see, everything boils down to the teaching of the Alter Rebbe – for seven years I sought the truth – for seven years I worked on getting rid of my evil, and for seven years I worked on implementing – so cosmically we are composites – our ego – the desire to get our way, is pure evil (all desires are independent phantoms, “realities;” so when we want to get our way, that “GPS” (similar say to the addict) is merciless) Then comes the two thousand years of Torah – Torah teaches us “hey, ‘you simple shmo’ (nothing like 210 years of back breaking labor!) there is a higher phenomena – the Creator (there is good and evil;”) Now after thousands of years of the interplay between these two dynamics (“me or G-d”) we reach redemption – where the two merge