---------------------------------------- -------------------------------- ,,:]e ,,sci5ce ,,& ,,religion ,,meet ,,:]e ,,sci5ce ,,& ,,religion ,,meet ,,by ,,william ,,scott ,,palm] ,il p>at ju/e de voir dans la vie le trait d'union de la sci5ce et de la religion4 mile ,b\tr\x4 ,,hodd] ,,& ,,/\ghton ,,london ,,new ,,york ,,toronto ---------------------------------------- -------------------------------- ',we are /ill1 z 9 ,plato's age1 grop+ ab\t = a new me?od m compreh5sive ?an any ( ^? t n[ prevail2 & also m p]man5t4 ,& we seem to see at a di/ance ! promise ( su* a me?od1 :i* c h>dly be any o!r ?an ! me?od ( idealiz$ exp]i5ce1 hav+ roots :i* /rike f> d[n into ! hi/ory ( philosophy4 ,x is a me?od :i* does n divorce ! pres5t f ! pa/1 or ! "p f ! :ole1 or ! ab/ract f ! concrete1 or !ory f fact1 or ! div9e f ! human1 or "o sci5ce f ano!r1 b lab\rs to connect !m4 ,along su* a road we h proce$$ a few /eps1 suffici5t1 p]haps1 to make u reflect on ! want ( me?od :i* prevails 9 our own day4 ,9 ano!r age1 all ! bran*es ( k1 :e!r relat+ to ,god or man or nature1 w become ! k ( ! revelation ( a s+le sci5ce1 & all ?+s1 l ! />s 9 heav51 w %$ _! light ^u "o ano!r4' ,,j[ett3 ,plato1 ,introduction to ,m5o4 ---------------------------------------- -------------------------------- ,,note ,i h n nam$ my au?orities or giv5 ref]5ces to any passages 9 _! books4 ,my critics1 fri5dly or unfri5dly1 may compla9 ( ?is omission4 ,b ,i hope !y w n4 ,i hope !y w see t ,i h ga!r$ my mat]ials toge!r = a cle>ly %[n purpose ) :i* p>ticul> ref]5ces & frequ5t def9$ quotations w\ld h int]f]$4 ,i want$ to build a wayside cottage = travell]s :o are 9 ha/e & w soon pass on1 n a museum = ! leisurely /ud5t4 ,i hope1 !n1 t my critics w criticize ! cottage to _! he>ts' cont5t--,i %all d my be/ to le>n f !m1--b ,i beg !m n to treat x z a museum ^: curator has ei!r n _h ! s5se or n tak5 ! tr\ble to ticket its cont5ts4 ,9 place ( ref]5ces ,i h giv5 9 an app5dix two %ort li/s ( easily accessible books :i* w give te*nical support to ! sub/ance ( ?is little "w4 ,i h le>nt mu* f !m & tak5--all b quot$--mu*4 ,i make no apology = includ+1 among books f :i* ,i h le>nt1 two ( my own4 ,no?+ tea*es z solidly z try+ to tea*4 ,& ! record ( a le>n] sometimes helps le>n]s1 :5 ! oracles ( ! le>n$ fail4 ,b ,i mu/ ackn[l$ge "h my own great indebt$ness to two ( ^? le>n$1 my old in/ructors1 ,sir ,edw>d ,s*f] & ,sir ,edw9 ,ray ,lanke/]1 ^: admirable lessons 9 ! biological sci5ces ( :i* !y are di/+ui%$ pr(essors laid a sci5tific f\ndation 9 me = all my subsequ5t /udy4 ,w4 ,,scott ,,palm]4 ---------------------------------------- -------------------------------- ,,"p ,i ------- ,,*apt] ,i ,! moon %9es 9 my body1 b my bl9d eyes _c see x3 ,! moon is )9 me1 & s is ! sun4 ,! un/ruck drum ( ,et]nity is s\nd$ )9 me2 b my deaf e>s _c he> x4 ,kabir4 ,deep 9 e "o ( u !re is a passion ( desire to und]/&1 j z !re is ( desire to enjoy & ( desire to be someh[ or o!r '9 ! "r4' ,i say deep 9 u1 because we are 9 ! habit ei!r ( bury+ ^! desires b5ea? a pret5ce ( satisfy+ !m or else ( div]t+ our att5tion f !m & ?us lett+ !m s9k out ( sight4 ,s we live our life 9 ! pursuit ( o!r ends ?an ^? likely to be rea*$ ?r\gh und]/&+ & rapture & righte\sness4 ,we falsify ourselves & our desires2 yet unless we ru9 ! life )9 u !y p]si/1 wait+ _! h\r4 ,!re are mom5ts :5 x becomes almo/ impossible = any man :o has se5 some?+ ( ! m>vel ( e-day affairs to believe t he might sp5d "t 9 va9 if he 7 to try to conv9ce 8 next-door neighb\r t !re 0 any?+ h>d to und]/& ab\t ! crook+ ( a f+]4 ,yet t is 8 exp]i5ce :5 he tries4 ,j because e man :o has a heal?y f+] 9 a heal?y body & a heal?y m9d c & does crook x1 !re is no?+ to wond] at4 ,! :ole affair is pla92 x is famili>1 happ5s e day4 ,famili>ity lulls to sleep bo? ! desire = und]/&+1 & ! s5se ( n und]/&+4 ,consequ5tly !re is little t %\ld provoke surprise on our "p 9 ! fact t n "o man 9 7say7 t5 ?\s& is consci\sly puzzl$ by any ( ! deep] problems ( life1 n "o 9 7say7 a hundr$ ?\s& has 8 imag9ation ei!r /irr$ or /unn$ by ! gre5 blades ( ! corn1 ! leaves ( ! tree1 ! grass 9 8 fields or ! %eep & c[s t are eat+ x4 ,!re is no?+ new ab\t all ?is1 no?+ /range2 x is famili>--!re=e x is und]/ood or !re is no?+ t calls = und]/&+4 ,yet 9 ^! gre5 blades & leaves is ! junction-po9t betwe5 ! liv+ & ! n-liv+1 betwe5 ! plant & animal on ! "o h& & :at we call 'in]t matt]' on ! o!r1 betwe5 ! radiant en]gy ( ! sun & ourselves4 ,& we d n und]/&1 nobody und]/&s1 h[ t junction-po9t works4 ,x is call$ *lorophyll2 x is f\nd 9 little liv+ bodies call$ *loropla/s2 & x is wond]ful 'beyond all :oop+'4 ,yet we d n ev5 :oop4 ,we d n get ev5 ?us f>4 ,we are n surpris$1 we are n enraptur$4 ,! ?+ is at once bo? too famili> & too obscure = u4 ,we _c d away ) ! famili>ity2 b at lea/1 z reasonable be+s possess$ ( t passion ( desire :i* is a cry ( ! _s )9 u & :i* we s (t5 d our utmo/ to suppress1 x w be well = u to make an attempt to f9d out h[ & ev5 :y ?is gre5 /uff ( ! plant is s highly di/+ui%$ among ! wond]s ( ! _w4 ,b fir/ let u ask ourselves a se>*+ & p]t95t "q--let u ask ourselves :at x means to be alive4 ,a man is alive1 b s are ! cells ( 8 own blood1 s is ! grass 9 ! fields1 s are ! small jellies we call amoebae & ! /ill small] rods & specks we call bact]ia & 'g]ms4' ,c we say any?+ ab\t life t w at once fit ^! & di/+ui% !m f all else t does n live1 accept+ = ! mom5t ! di/9ction betwe5 liv+ & n-liv+ t we ord9>ily make8 ,!re are sev]al ?+s t we may say ab\t !m4 ,= example1 !y gr[4 ,b a cry/al gr[s & s does a heap ( s&4 ,!re are1 !n1 diff]5t ways ( gr[+4 ,! s& heap gr[s :5 ! w9d scatt]s p>ticles ( s& ov] x or ! sea drives !m2 or ! riv]1 or a small boy ) a b>r[1 deposits !m4 ,x gr[s by m]e addition4 ,! cry/al gr[s )\t any su* aid & 9 a diff]5t way4 ,if y want to see an alum-cry/al gr[ y mu/ (f] x m alum1 dissolv$2 y mu/ (f] x its own mat]ial & x w !n gr[ )\t o!r help4 ,x w gr[ by :at we may call =mative accretion4 ,on ! o!r h& ! grass & ! corn & ! trees gr[ nei!r by m]e addition nor by =mative accretion1 b by conv]t+1 assimilat+ & incorporat+ nitrog51 c>bon1 & s on1 comp\nd$ ei!r by _! own ef=t or by ! micro-organisms ( ! soil4 ,!y are magicians1 ^! live creatures4 ,& ( all _! magic ! magic ( _! gre5 leaves is *ief 9 our eyes4 ,= x takes ! c>bonic acid ( ! air1 a /able comp\nd ( "o atom ( c>bon ) two ( oxyg51 & te>s x to pieces1 us+ = t enorm\s "w ! radiant en]gy ( ! sun4 ,?is c>bon1 n[ pot5t ) ! pot5cy ( ! sun1 is !n unit$ ) o!r elem5ts to make sug>s t n\ri% ! tissues ( ! plant4 ,9 ^! sug>s p[] is /or$ z x is /or$ 9 an explosive l dynamite or tr9itrotoluol4 ,b 9 ! plant1 p[] is "u /rict control2 x is lib]at$ by degrees z x is want$ & is replac$ z x is us$2 x is controll$1 us$1 replac$ 9 a discrim9at+1 selective & det]m9+ way4 ,! ability to make use ( physical p[]1 )9 a body1 9 ?is discrim9at+1 selective & det]m9+ way & ?us to gr[ is 7among o!r ?+s7 :at is meant by be+ alive4 ,! *emi/ 9 8 laboratory c make explosives1 *emical comp\nds t w easily break d[n & 9 break+ d[n w lib]ate1 = good or ill1 great p[]4 ,he makes nitroglyc]9 & tr9itrotoluol4 ,he c also make v elaborate & m /able comp\nds ?an a plant makes1 = in/ance1 indigo or madd]-r$1 ?\gh = su* z ^! he does n usually beg9 l ! plant ) *emical elem5ts2 he beg9s half way--) less] comp\nds1 ready made--& ?us1 or ev5 sometimes by build+ up f ! bottom1 f elem5ts1 l ! plant1 he makes :at are kn[n z 'organic' sub/ances ( _m sorts & uses4 ,is x possible t he w ev] make t organic sub/ance protoplasm1 ! life-jelly ( liv+ ?+s8 ,he has n done s yet4 ,suppose he did1 suppose he w5t on f mak+ indigo to make ! indigo-mak] itself4 ,!re is no?+ ( a *emical k9d 9 ! indigo-plant :i* 8 laboratory does n conta92 !re are j ! c>bon1 nitrog51 oxyg51 salts & ! re/1 ) :i* he deals s successfully else:]e4 ,he has all ! mat]ials to h&4 ,:y %\ld he n make its liv+ /uff8 ,aga91 suppose he did1 = p]haps he w4 ,:at !n8 ,w he h made life1 z well z built up ! mat]ial sub/ance ( a liv+ ?+8 ,t is a "q ( que/ions4 ,we "k life "h only 9 association ) its jelly4 ,:at is ! "* ( t association8 ,grant$ t life dep5ds on ! jelly1 9 :at way does x dep5d8 ,if we c answ] ^! que/ions we may "k h[ to answ] ! "o ab\t ! *emi/'s mak+ or n mak+ life1 if & :5 he makes ! jelly4 ,!re are diff]5t ways ( be+ dep5d5t1 z !re are diff]5t ways ( gr[+4 ,! /eam dep5ds on ! boil] & ! boil]-fire4 ,9 ?is case ! dep5d5ce is "o ( be+ produc$4 ,! boil] & its fire produce ! /eam4 ,s we say1 9 ! ord9>y way ( speak+ ( su* ?+s4 ,aga9--:5 ,i press ! trigg] ( a rifle ! bullet is %ot out4 ,i h only press$ ! trigg]2 y c h>dly say ,i h produc$ ! bullet4 ,:at ,i h done is to release an explosive p[] t drives ! bullet4 ,t is ano!r k9d ( dep5d5ce1 dep5d5ce on ! release ( p[]4 ,!re may be /ill1 !re c]ta9ly h be51 m5 :o w\ld tell y t life is produc$ by protoplasm z /eam is produc$ by ! boil]1 or t x is releas$ f a *emical comp\nd by "s *emical or physical trigg] action4 ,!y might1 once !y did 9 l>ge numb]s1 say t consci\sness is produc$ by or releas$ f ! bra91 & t ?is mu/ be s because x dep5ds ^u ! bra94 ,^! two ass]tions1 "o ab\t life & ! o!r ab\t consci\sness1 /& or fall toge!r2 & we c beg9 to see t !y may be made to fall1 z soon z we see t !re is a ?ird k9d ( dep5d5ce to be consid]$ besides ! dep5d5ce ( ! bullet & ! /eam4 ,!re is ! dep5d5ce ( light 9 a room on ! exi/5ce ( a w9d[4 ,)\t w9d[ no light 9 t room2 ) w9d[ z mu* light z w9d[ p]mits to pass4 ,!re is a dep5d5ce ( transmission1 & transmission may occur 9 _m wide & fundam5tally diff]+ ways4 ,at a /roke y see ! :ole "q & s]ies ( que/ions take on a new aspect4 ,if ! *emi/ makes life-jelly he may h made n some?+ to produce or to release b some?+ to transmit life4 ,he may d\btless h imitat$ :at !re is good reason to ?9k mu/ h tak5 place on ! e>?'s surface long ago & may inde$ be tak+ place n[2 b 9 do+ ?is he may only h made a mat]ial sub/ance capable ( all[+ spiritually pot5t life to be manife/ 9 x & to end[ x ) a %>e 9 promot+ ! purposes ( life4 ,he may h made = ! peculi> pot5cy ( life a door ( entrance to a h\se1 or r1 s9ce ?is h\se is n passive1 to a body 9 :i* x & ! body w be di/+ui%able z a liv+ be+1 an example ( life & matt] liv+ & at "w toge!r4 ,:y n8 ,! supposition ( "s su* dep5d5ce ( ! sup]ior p[] ( life ^u a body seems q z reasonable1 ev5 at no m ?an a fir/ glance1 z ! o!r suppositions made by m5 :o d n ackn[l$ge ! specific "* ( life4 ,& x accords f> bett] ) bo? k & exp]i5ce1 :5 ^! are tak5 at _! wide/ & _! mo/ pr(\nd4 ,! o!r suppositions accord only ) *os5 p>ts ( k & *os5 bits cut out ( exp]i5ce--! p>ts & bits cut out & *os5 by ! man :o re/ricts himself to ! specialism & ! v "r & prop] sup]ficiality ( c]ta9 sci5ces4 ,ev5 !re !y accord b ill1 because 9 _! inception !y trespass beyond ! bord]s ( all sci5ce4 ,liv+ creatures are ! subject ( ! m]e biologi/'s m]ely sci5tific inquiry--n life4 ,:5 a biologi/1 speak+ z biologi/1 tries to tell u bo? t life is & :at x is1 he is philosophiz+4 ,life is 9 fact an ultra-sci5tific problem4 ,we h to call 9 philosophy be=e we c ev5 /ate ! problem4 ,& :5 ei!r ! biologi/ or ! physici/ or ! *emi/ talks ( life z a mode ( physical or *emical en]gy1 or z a product ( ?+s1 he is play+ at philosophy1 n sob]ly work+ at 8 sci5ce4 ,! biologi/ %all tea* u ab\t liv+ creatures1 ! physici/ & ! *emi/ ab\t physical & *emical ?+s & p[]s2 b ! philosoph] mu/ help u 9 our enquiry ab\t life4 ,& ?is1 n because a man %all n be p]mitt$ to transgress b\nd>ies we lay d[n1 b because 8 *os5 me?ods preclude 8 walk+ safely except )9 b\nd>ies !y !mselves build up4 ,( e speciali/ ?is is true4 ,we mu/ transc5d specialism if we w\ld h 'all ?+s1 l ! />s 9 heav51' %$ '_! light ^u "o ano!r4' ------- ,,*apt] ,,ii ,"t ha? endless r>ities1 & %[s ( all v>ieties2 :i* reveals old ?+s 9 heav51 makes new discov]ies 9 e>?1 & ev5 e>? itself a discov]y4 ,sir ,?omas ,br[ne4 ,! gre5 leaf ( ! tree1 ! blade ( ! :eat t gives me bread--,i look at !m & tell myself1 z _m a man has told himself be=e1 t if ,i c\ld read _! secrets ,i %\ld "k1 z f ! 'fl[] 9 ! cranni$ wall1' ':at ,god & man is4' ,s ,i might1 b only z f> z _! secrets g4 ,if ,i c\ld read my own ,i %\ld g f>!r & "k m4 ,i am man & hold f> great] secrets 9 be+ man4 ,& ,i h ! ine/imable advantage ( be+ inside myself1 ( be+ alive1 besides look+ on at liv+1 ( bo? gr[+ & wat*+ gr[?4 ,!re is no o!r live creature on e>? :o c possibly tell me z mu* z ,i c tell myself ab\t :at x means to be alive4 ,& if ! blade ( :eat is wond]ful beyond words1 :at am ,i8 ,?9k ( x3 ,i h a hi/ory2 inde$ ,i am a hi/ory1 ,i am "t alive1 "t t accumulates & la/s4 ,i h a pa/ t is n pa/1 because x is at "w 9 my pres5t & is writ+ its indelible signature on my future4 ,!re is no lea/ action 9 my pa/ t has n left its impress on me1 made me diff]5t f :at ,i %\ld h be5 )\t x1 & !re=e w make my future diff]5t too4 ,my :ole hi/ory is alive1 active & *ang+ 9 my actions & my *ange4 ,! hi/ory ( my =efa!rs1 too1 is alive 9 me & 9 my "* & p[]s4 ,i h an inh]itance f _! liv+2 ,i am z & :at ,i am1 9 "p because !y 7 z & :at !y 74 ,b ,i h p[] & ,i use x to create myself & recreate my inh]itance ?r\gh an impetus transmitt$ to me 9 ! transmission to me ( my life4 ,!re=e e mom5t ( my life is a unique & orig9al mom5t ( a unique & orig9al hi/ory1 m9e & m9e alone1 nev] to be repeat$1 nev] to be :olly pr$ict$1 ev5 by me4 ,! evolutioni/ philosophy tells me t ,i endure1 ,i la/1 & t all my *anges & exp]i5ces endure1 la/1 9 & ) me1 *ang+ 9 !mselves & among !mselves z ?\gh !y 7 alive to influ5ce & int]p5etrate ea* o!r4 ,inde$ !y are alive 9 me & 9 my life or !y c\ld n endure4 ,!y w\ld pass l ! /ages 9 ! height ( a s& heap z x gr[s1 z ! little heap x 0 is m]g$ & lo/ 9 ! l>g] heap x is4 ,!y w\ld be lo/ z ! fl[+ tide is lo/ :5 ! ebb succe$s x4 ,su* *anges are m]e successions1 displacem5ts & replacem5ts2 !y are n hi/ory4 ,!y ent] hi/ory only 9 %>+ t ( ! univ]se :i* itself endures1 la/s1 & )9 :i* !y are p>ts4 ,i1 on ! o!r h&1 h a life ( my own2 ,i am a mak]1 %ap]1 creator4 ,i am a ma/]-work] & freeman 9 a _w ( relative necessity4 ,yet my wond]ful liv+ body1 ?r\gh :i* ,i d my "w1 dep5ds = its support on ! gre5 blades ( grass & corn & ! gre5 leaves ( ! trees4 ,fur!r--e cell ( ! millions & millions 9 my body is l ! amoeba & ! cells ( ! plant 9 consi/+ ( protoplasm4 ,fur!r /ill--,i began my own life z a speck ( protoplasm1 & if ,i c\ld trace all ! /eps ( my p$igree to ! fir/ display ( life on e>?1 f :i* ,i am sure ,i am desc5d$1 ,i %\ld 7,i d>e to say7 f9d ano!r protoplasmic speck ) :i* e "o ( ! cells ( ! va/ cellul> republic :]eby & :]e9 ,i live is 9 hi/orical cont9uity4 ,bodily ,i am imm5sely complicat$2 ,i am a cong]ies & a commonweal? ( cells4 ,b ! fir/ cell 0 also complicat$ al?\gh x 0 b "o4 ,no?+ t lives is simple1 no1 n ev5 if we c>ry ! idea ( life f> beyond ! arbitr>y b\nd>ies commonly set to x n[4 ,!re is unplumb$ my/]y 9 ! conjunction ( two atoms ( hydrog5 ) "o ( oxyg5 to make a ?ird & diff]5t sub/ance1 wat]2 !re is unplumb$ my/]y 9 e elem5t & e happ5+ ( ! _w4 ,b "s my/]i\s ?+s are sci5tifically m complex ?an o!rs1 & among ! mo/ complex is ?is ?+1 protoplasm4 ,yet x seems t be=e life c\ld be manife/ 9 ! _w ! molecul> complexity ( protoplasm mu/ h be5 atta9$4 ,by /or+ p[] 9 build+ up ! atoms ( ! *emical elem5ts f electrons1 & mak+ t p[] useful by ! union ( atoms 9 molecules2 !n1 by a fur!r delicate union betwe5 molecules 7mu* aft] ! fa%ion ( widely bran*+1 b only slightly t5aci\s1 magnets7 =m+ l>g] & ev] l>g] gr\ps1 a condition ( su* pla/icity ( matt] & ready dis*>ge & re/or+ ( p[] has be5 atta9$ z makes x fit = ! rank ( a recogniz$ life4 ,! gr\p$ & complicat$ molecules1 ea* *>g$ ) p[]1 are set z ) a d\ble-act+ hair-trigg]1 s ready are !y to let g en]gy 9 heat & "w z ^! are want$2 s ready also = _! rebuild+ 9 ! peculi> p[] ( ! life ) :i* !y are imbu$4 ,!re are examples ( highly complex union to be se5 9 ! *emi/'s laboratory & else:]e :i* are nev] call$ liv+ matt]4 ,! *emi/ speaks ( "s ( !m z colloids 7we %\ld naturally call _m ( ^! jellies1 or gums7 & he calls protoplasm a colloid too4 ,!y h rem>kable prop]ties1 & ! new bio-*emi/ ?9ks he may "s day make t elaborate colloid ) m rem>kable prop]ties1 :i* we "k z protoplasm4 ,he ?9ks also t we d ill to conf9e ! fir/ production ( life-jellies to ! age ( /eam+ seas & cl\d-%ad[$ lagoons1 be=e ! ,pre-,cambrian geologic times4 ,he tells u t 9 8 op9ion x may always be go+ on & always h gone on s9ce ! e>? 0 cool en\gh to p]mit ( x4 ,he ?9ks t if all ! liv+ creatures we are aw>e ( 7 swept out ( ! _w to-day !re w\ld /ill be liv+ /uff rema9+ on x ( :i* we are ignorant n[2 & t 9 ! c\rse ( mill5niums ?is w\ld p x once m4 ,! beg9n+s ( ! life-jelly mu/ be s small z to be f> out ( ! rea* ( our microscopes & e o!r tool we c br+ to be>1 z yet1 he says4 ,& !re1 d\btless1 he is "r4 ,let u suppose t he is "r1 too1 9 8 ma9 cont5tion4 ,let u look at inorganic matt] ) a new eye1 see+ 9 its evolution>y *ange ! =]unn] ( great] *ange & great] evolution1 ! prep>] ( ! n>r[ pa?way by :i* life approa*es to its display1 & at la/ ent]s on possession ( a body t 9 union ) x %all be ! g]m ( lives to come--ent]s ! realm ( physical =ces & ! relative necessity ( mat]ial ?+s1 :]e & by use ( ^? =ces x w subdue necessity to ! purposes ( fre$om4 ,?is inde$ seems to be ! mann] & purpos+ ( life z x ext5ds f ! s+le cell to ! assemblage ( cells t con/itutes my body4 ,!re is cont9uity f fir/ to la/2 & yet ! diff]5ces betwe5 me & ! primitive jelly-speck are ev5 m /rik+ ?an ! resemblances4 ,/ud5ts ( ! cell itself & /ud5ts ( my body z m]ely compos$ ( cells are1 naturally1 cytologi/s1 hi/ologi/s1 physiologi/s1 embryologi/s1 & ! l4 ,b unless !re are o!rs1 unless /ud5ts ( psy*ology1 e?ics1 ae/hetics1 social sci5ce1 hi/ory1 & _m m1 br+ _! m9ds to be> on me1 ,i am /udi$ to little s5se & 9 small "p4 ,i am oblig$ to reg>d myself z n only physical b psy*ical2 ,i seek aft]1 & sometimes f9d1 goodness & tru? & beauty4 ,i admire1 ,i hate or love4 ,i am a h]o or a crim9al1 or bo?4 ,i s94 ,9 ! advance ( life f ! m9ute & primitive colloid lump to me amaz+ ?+s h happ5$4 ,:5 ,i see life mak+ its humble appe>ance by t speck ( jelly1 ,i mu/ 9 my m9d's eye connect x ) :at ,i am1 & see !re 9 its almo/ in*oate wond]s ! promise ( myself4 ,& /ill ,i mu/ look beh9d ev5 t fir/ liv+ ?+ & consid] matt] z well z life2 = ! physical pot5cy ( t ?+ 0 long ( build+ up2 & ?is physical pot5cy has its place 9 me4 ,! mat]ial pa?way ( life is ! pa?way ( my p[]s1 & x /ret*es f> back into cosmic happ5+s small] or 7x dep5ds h[ y look at ^! high matt]s & :at y see 9 !m7 great] /ill4 ,we h no ne$ to /ret* imag9ation unaid$2 we may wat* *anges go+ on :i* indicate or1 maybe1 reproduce1 /ages 9 ! creation ( our own _w & ( its v elem5ts4 ,!re are />s 9 :i* mat]ial elem5ts are be+ ei!r made or de/roy$2 x is h>d = u to say :i*4 ,9 ! con/ellation ,argo !re are two suns--furnaces ( immeasurable heat--9 :i* hydrog51 ! lighte/ & simple/ ( our elem5ts1 is ei!r be+ born or dis9tegrat$ be=e our eyes4 ,!re are o!r />s :]e hydrog5 is 9 ! same /ate z t 9 :i* we "k x "h1 & m complex elem5ts 7= ! elem5ts ( ! *emi/ are 9 reality complex2 !y are only elem5ts = him1 because he _c dis9tegrate !m7 are be+ born or1 aga91 are be+ de/roy$4 ,!re are />s 9 all /ages up to ! /age ( our own sun & beyond1 9 age & p[]s2 & !re are elem5ts ( _m degrees ( complexity4 ,9 ! s]ies ( ^? />s !re is a s]ies ( *anges :i*1 tak5 toge!r1 m>k = u ei!r an asc5t ( matt] f ! immat]ial1 or a desc5t t[>ds x4 ,!re is iron 9 its v infancy to be se5 9 "s--proto-iron we call x--:i* we are able to produce ourselves by expos+ ord9>y iron to ! int5se heat ( ! electric vacuum sp>k & !re disrupt+ x into a simpl] mode :i* ! spectroscope detects z x detects x 9 a />4 ,we are entitl$ to say t 9 ^! *anges mat]ial elem5ts decl>e !mselves to be ?+s t some:]e & someh[ are born & gr[1 :e!r 9 any "o /age t we wat* !y are mov+ 9 "o direction or ano!r1 f bir? or d[n t[>ds dea?4 ,inde$ ! mo/ probable ?+ is t 9 ! sol> furnace-fires bo? movem5ts are go+ on toge!r2 elem5ts are be+ born & elem5ts annull$4 ,!y h an orig91 ^! elem5ts4 ,"s sci5tific m5 sugge/ to u t !y issue f ! univ]sal e!r t fills ! int]/ell> spaces & ! spaces ( ! />s !mselves1 ( our own bodies1 ( all ?+s 9 all worlds4 ,"h ! fir/ /ones ( ! pa?way on :i* life travels may h 79 _! belief7 be5 %ap$4 ,& nei!r *emi/ nor physici/ c ev5 guess at any?+ beyond4 ,we /op "h1 z m5 ( sci5ce only4 ,x is at a place full ( m>vels t we are arre/$4 ,?is e!r is s m>vell\s t "s ra% m5 h deem$ x compet5t to replace ,god4 ,!y h ask$ :at ne$ we h ( any o!r ,god4 ,&1 truly1 if ! creations ( worlds t are no m ?an physical 7 all a ,god 0 ne$$ =1 ?is amaz+ s\rce ( worlds w\ld seem1 n s unreasonably1 to be en\gh4 ,:e!r ! e!r is immat]ial or n1 we might say ! same4 ,!re are ^? :o hold t x is ! fir/ & f9e/ ( ! elem5ts ( matt]4 ,= m5 :o "k mo/ ab\t x1 x is no k9d ( matt]4 ,b its p[] & f]tility rema91 h[ev] ?is may be2 x is held to be ! m$ium ( communication ev]y:]e1 betwe5 small & great1 di/ant & ne>2 & ! womb ( ! worlds4 ,und\bt$ly x may s]ve ! pseudo-physici/-philosoph] 9 place ( ,god1 :ile he is no m ?an t4 ,! pa?way = life has be5 trac$ back & back to ! utmo/ ( ! regressive j\rney ( sci5ce4 ,we h se5 7p]haps7 ! fir/ /ones be+ fa%ion$ 9 ! fires ( ! suns2 at lea/ we may believe t 9 "s su* place & way !y h be5 & are be+ fa%ion$4 ,we "k--radium has %[n u & ! proto-iron--h[ *emical elem5ts c be dis9tegrat$ & br\ght d[n to l[] /ates ( mat]ial complexity4 ,9 radio-active matt] !re is m ?an a h9t t !y may be br\ght l[] /ill1 return$ to ! fecund "m f :i* !y came1 re/or$1 let u say1 to ! e!r4 ,we may h le>nt--t dep5ds on our prepossessions--we may h le>nt 9 /udy+ ?is regress to see 9 :at ! *emi/ calls ! 'aff9ity' ( "o elem5t = ano!r1 & 9 its 'val5cy' 7t is1 its ability to grip "o or ano!r & ev5 sev]al to itself & take "p 9 build+ up comp\nds71 a lik5ess or a congruity ) liv+ /uff4 ,& we h se5 a liv+ ?+ z comp\nd$ physically ( ! comp\nds ( ! *emi/1 ?\gh n1 z yet1 comp\nd$ by him4 ,unless our prepossessions =m 9 u irrational prejudice we may gladly foll[ ! clue sci5ce puts 9 our h&s1 & confess a cont9u\s advance 9 ord] ^u ord] ( nature f ! womb ( ! e!r to ourselves4 ------- ,,*apt] ,,iii ,!re ! ,et]nal ,f\nta9 is play+ its endless life-/reams ( bir? & dea?4 ,kabir4 ,we h foll[$ ! physici/ & ! *emi/ to ! f>!/ po9t !y h rea*$ 9 _! rese>*4 ,!y _c %[ u any?+ beyond1 & we1 unsatisfi$1 mu/ look else:]e4 ,! problems ( life rema94 ,we ourselves /& on ! great pa?way1 its cont9u\s road ( ris+ ord]s1 & f our place ( vantage we contemplate ! fir/ liv+ ?+4 ,a pr(\nd discrepancy1 or :at seems l "o1 />es u 9 ! face1 ! discrepancy betwe5 our ma/]y ov] ?+s & our self-consci\s1 self-creative abilities on ! "o h&1 &1 on ! o!r1 t fir/ humble yet awe-inspir+ revelation by elem5ts g5]at$1 p]haps1 )9 a :ite-hot />4 ,sci5ce has no?+ to d ) mean+s & purposes & values 9 our lives or ) our conc]n = !m4 ,inde$ x has no?+ to d1 9 /rictness1 ) mean+s & purposes & values any:]e4 ,?is is ! bus9ess ( philosophy & ( all ord9>y m54 ,we h le>nt a lesson z we foll[$ ! m5 ( sci5ce f /ep to /ep1 & he>d nature respond to _! que/ions ) intelligible answ]s4 ,we h le>nt t1 s f> z x has be5 exam9$1 ! univ]se1 l ourselves1 is rational & has a hi/ory4 ,x moves1 *anges1 gr[s2 x is real & its hi/ory is real too4 ,& ?\gh sci5ce is n conc]n$ ) its mean+1 we are4 ,we hold fa/ to our sci5ce1 b we c>e = m ?an sci5ce4 ,we _c help x1 = we are aw>e ( mean+ 9 ourselves2 z ! man ( sci5ce is :5 he is n be+ only sci5tific4 ,we are aw>e too ( purpose & ( values2 we are aw>e ( mak+ & %ap+ & creat+2 we "k :at x is to *oose & direct1 to arrange & re>range1 to produce novelty4 ,bo? sides ( our k & our c>+1 ! sci5tific side & ! p]sonal side1 make a difficulty = u 9 reg>d to ! philosoph]s ) :om we %all put ourselves to s*ool4 ,our *os5 tea*]s mu/ reckon ) life z we "k & possess x 9 ourselves2 b !y mu/ reckon too ) e ^w ( ! sci5tific man4 ,no?+ less w cont5t u n[4 ,! philosoph]s we %all foll[ mu/ n be play+ a game among !mselves1 us+ ?\ghts l pieces on a bo>d1 to be mov$ accord+ to rules !y h laid d[n4 ,nei!r mu/ !y resolve ! great drama ( real ?+s & real hi/ory into a phantasmagoria ( m9d2 nor try to educe m9d1 consci\sness1 ! spiritual activities ( man1 f ! int]play ( p>ts ( a mat]ial ma*9e4 ,9 our view bo? ! mat]ial & ! spiritual are real4 ,x is = ! philosoph]1 s we ?9k1 to %[ u ! real relation betwe5 !m4 ,to d him ju/ice1 ! philosoph] has be5 ?or\ghly ar\s$ ( late ye>s to ! importance ( reckon+ ) sci5ce4 ,consequ5tly he draws to 8 side ?9k+ ord9>y m5 z !y h p]haps nev] be5 drawn be=e1 except :5 ,socrates at ,a!nian banquets & 9 ,a!nian /reets 'made himself a fool t o!rs by 8 folly might be made wise4' ,we h no difficulty n[ 9 f9d+ a philosoph]1 inde$ _m philosoph]s1 to our m9d4 ,philosophy is alive1 sitt+ at our banquets1 walk+ 9 our /reets1 ev5 writ+ books t ord9>y m51 liv+ ea* 8 own extraord9>y life1 c read4 ,we are able to call 9 our philosoph]1 !n1 z we h call$ 9 ! bio-*emi/1 kn[+ him to be "o :o reckons to ! full ) sci5ce1 t he may tell u :at he c & w conc]n+ life & liv+4 ,a philosoph] ( t m9d & reckon+ has pres5t$ u ) a picture 9 :i* we see life com+ 7may be f v f>1 com+1 we may ?9k1 al?\gh conceal$1 by ! mat]ial pa?way f ! e!r t sci5ce has reveal$ to u7 z an enorm\s impetus :i* f9ds ! fir/ ( its advantages t are disc]nible by u1 9 t colloid assembly ( comp\nd$1 complicat$1 delicately-/rung1 hair-trigg]-hung elem5ts1 ! protoplasmic /uff4 ,we pla9ly see a new beg9n+ :i*1 9 philosophic tru?1 is a cont9uance 9 new mann]s ^u ?is e>? ( t :i* has no beg9n+2 we see a liv+ ?+ :i* lives because an impulsive & propulsive life1 n mat]ial b spiritual1 has rais$ mat]ial elem5ts f ! rank ( du/1 & has f\nd a means ( us+ mat]ial p[]s to purposes & ends4 ,& ?is philosoph] tells u t f its m>vell\s b humble fir/ appe>+ 9 matt] life advances1 n l ! trickle ( a s+le /ream1 b l ! bur/+ =? ( a pot5t1 spread+ f\nta9 ^: wat]s "p 9 a ?\s& directions to make a ?\s& /reams1 ea* purposive1 ea* at fir/ seek+1 b _m ( !m unsuccessfully1 to fulfil "s "p ( ! purpose ( ! :ole4 ,& 9 reg>d to ?is frequ5t unsuccess1 we f9d ! philosoph] borne out by ! palaeontologi/1 ^: 'g5]al picture 444 ( ! evolution ( ! animal k+dom is accord+ly t ( an imm5se numb] ( 444 lives :i* evolve p>allel to "o ano!r1 & )\t coalesc+1 ?r\gh\t long] or %ort] geological times1' ea* ( :i* 'culm9ates soon] or lat] 9 mutations ( great size & highly specializ$ *>act]s1 :i* become ext9ct & leave no desc5dants4' ,at ! he>t ( life1 z 9 ! philosophic mirror we wat* its advance1 !re seems "o guid+ & supreme purpose1 :i* is manife/ 9 ! cont9u\s ef=t 'to engraft on ! necessity ( physical =ces ! l>ge/ possible am\nt ( indet]m9ation1' t is1 ( fre$om 9 *oice4 ,b ?is purpose is evid5tly v h>d to fulfil1 & z we see1 (t5 fails ( be+ fulfill$4 ,we may 9 m9d & imag9ation walk 9 company ) ^! tea*]s ( ours2 we may see ! /ages ( ! pa/ ( liv+ creatures m>k$ out 9 ! geological /rata1 le>n+ ?us h[ life has gr[n f less to m1 h[ its div]g5t /reams h turn$ ?is way or t1 & h[ "s h be5 fru/rate1 z 9 ! giant saurians & labyr9?odonts4 ,we may le>n too f ! biologi/ t 9 our own day o!rs 7= in/ance p]haps ^? 9 ! elephant & ! o/ri* & ! :ale7 are 9 l mann] draw+ ne> to fru/ration by t impressive we>+ out & p]i%+ ( a race1 :i* is s cle>ly illu/rat$ 9 ! geological record4 ,we discov] t :5 impulsive life1 seek+ a free way1 f9ds advance only ?r\gh an excessive increase 9 ! size ( "s creature1 t creature's fate is seal$1 & t mann] ( advance is b>r$4 ,size ext5d+ mu* beyond a c]ta9 range normal 9 ! p>ticul> k9d ( animal is 7p]haps 9 consequ5ce ( purely me*anical influ5ces7 to all ! ma9 int5ts & purposes ( life no bett] ?an a bl9d alley4 ,a l impulse1 f9d+ its outlet 9 ! elaboration ( n]v\s app>atus rang+ f an all b indiscov]able /ructure to t def9ite & complex yet indef9itely mobile organ ( an indef9itely ext5d+ *oice--t liv+ in/rum5t = ov]com+ me*anism1 t 'v]itable res]voir ( indet]m9ation'--! human bra91 f9ds !re & !re alone a road to great & full success4 ,yet x f9ds a road to m9or & circumscrib$ successes 9 ! lives ( plants & animals :i*1 int]act+ toge!r1 become ( immeasurable value = ! :ole realm ( life & ! well-be+ ( its citiz5s--= t realm ( int]lac+ purposes & ends1 :]e p>tial failure is s (t5 conv]t$ to a new & a remot] triumph4 ,x seems z ?\gh 9 _m1 inde$ 9 mo/ in/ances1 a life curr5t1 in/ead ( driv+ on t[>ds ei!r great] fre$om or complete arre/1 met ) a resi/ance able to con/ra9 x1 z x 71 into eddies1 :]e9 x circles z creatures liv+ out ei!r 9 a relative indep5d5ce or 9 a p>asitic /ate 7sometimes ( prim>y developm5t1 at o!rs ( degradation f a high] mode7 _! re/rict$ lives4 ,!y are be+ fulfill$ accord+ to _! re/rict$ wants2 !y are ne$+ no m ( life ?an !y h1 & !re=e seek no fur!r ?an !y are4 ,& !y h _! co-op]ative value 9 ! :ole4 ,^! are ! m9or1 yet _m ( !m--& t 9 spite ( dang]s & pa9 & dea?--! delightful1 successes ( life4 ,ev]y:]e ^u ?is e>? n[1 x seems1 except 9 man1 we may ju/ly picture ! life-curr5ts z ei!r com+ to an end or circl+ r\nd & r\nd 9 "s su* eddy1 at mo/ curv+ out a little way to *ange a little 9 %ape1 to =m new v>ieties )9 a species or1 r>ely1 new species )9 a g5us4 ,!re is 9 l[] animals ?an ourselves1 & 9 ! plants1 a c]ta9 cont5tm5t1 on :i* tir$ m5 h sometimes be5 kn[n to look ) envy4 ,! realm ( nature is well s]v$ by s]vants su* z ^!1 & natural delights1 9 spite ( natural pa9s1 are won4 ,b n all t life c d & be is repres5t$ 9 ^? f9i%$ =ms4 ,9 ! plants x seems to be asleep4 ,!re ! protoplasmic /uff has built a wall ab\t its s(t body1 ! cas+ ( cellulose beh9d :i* x sleeps1 work+ 9 sleep1 9 great measure cut (f f ! v>i$ /imulus & _m-tongu$ summons1 ! resi/ances & opportunities1 ( an out] _w4 ,& "s ( ! animals t are n[ ext9ct owe _! ext9ction1 n to _! gigantic size1 b to _! hav+ s\ght safety r ?an adv5ture1 & imprison$ !mselves 9 _! me*anical arm\r ( def5ce4 ,!y too 7 9 _! measure cut (f f ! /ir & help & mov+ oppositions ( associat$ lives4 ,9 tru? & 9 reg>d to ! supreme purpose manife/$ 9 life1 all ! non-human creatures ( ! e>? h1 )9 !mselves & = !mselves1 9 "o fa%ion or ano!r b>r$ its advance2 al?\gh v _m ( !m are fur!r+ its purposes1 inde$ giv+ !m indisp5sable support1 else:]e4 ,^? :i* h n be5 ext+ui%$ & /ill ma9ta9 _! place 9 ! _w are too complete1 too well-adapt$ to a satisfy+ b n>r[ sph]e1 = progress to a wid]4 ,life is n be>+ !m on2 _! n]v\s organ1 t /ructure ( int]-relat$ cells by :i* !y use _! _w1 select+ & det]m9+ ?is or t1 has n l ours capacity = indef9ite *ange4 ,!irs is exactly fitt$ = _! n>r[ use ( x1 & !y & x are con/ra9$ toge!r4 ,:5 we look at man ?r\gh ! eyes ( ! philosoph] we see life cle>ly z a spiritual impulse1 an impulse ( a high] ord] ?an ! animal1 at lea/ z mu* high] z t is ?an ! mat]ial1 & ev] driv+ on4 ,man is n cont5t2 he is n fulfill$4 ,he is fully awake2 & he is n only cons]v+ 8 long pa/ b pe]+ into ! di/ances ( 8 future4 ,8 bra9 is flexible1 & able to provide a multitude ( new /ructural arrangem5ts2 x is !re=e an in/rum5t ( su* *oice z gives him leave to %ape 8 future4 ,& x is an active in/rum5t2 x br+s to him ?r\gh ext5d+ p]ception a field = 8 own spiritual activities t /ret*es out to mat* !m1 & enables him to become a rul] among circum/ances4 ,x all[s him to wor%ip beauty & ev5 to create x2 & to seek & wor%ip tru?2 to adore goodness & be good4 ,x p]mits desire to gr[ & ! _s )9 him to rea* limit aft] limit1 us+ ea* limit z an opportunity = fur!r gr[?4 ,all ?is ! bra9 ( man all[s & promotes2 & on ?is e>? 8 bra9 alone4 ,!re is n[h]e s magnific5t & m>vell\s a bodily organ2 = 9 x & by means ( x physical ?+s & physical laws are subdu$ to ! purposes & ends ( a free endur+ creation4 ------- ,,*apt] ,,iv ,li/5 to ! moan+ ( ! p9e1 at ^: roots ?y hut is fa/5$4 ,kabir4 ,! div]g5t /reams ( t primaeval f\nta9 ( life z !y spread out ^u ! e>?1 9 ! e>?1 9 ! air1 91 "u & ^u ! wat]s1 h giv5 to x ! endless v>iety ( its creatures4 ,9 ?is v>iety1 & ( ^? /reams1 !re are ?ree & no m ?an ?ree ma9 curr5ts2 !re are ?ree directions & gr\p$ *>act]s & qualities ( life4 ,ea* ( ^! 9 its turn bran*es into m9or /reams & diff]5ces ( creatures4 ,! ma9 curr5ts are ^? ( ! plants1 ! insects1 & ! v]tebrate animals4 ,we h se5 t "o function ( ! life ( plants gives to ! :ole _w ( liv+ creatures access to ! en]gy ( ! sun4 ,yet z reg>ds intellig5ce & consci\s relation ) o!r creatures ! plant may be said to be asleep2 x c>ries on its vital functions & builds up its manifold & admirable /ructures1 work+ z ?\gh 9 sleep4 ,its :ole activity1 v>i$ ?\gh x be1 is l t ( a dream]4 ,conf9$ )9 a wall ( cellulose1 ! plant-cell works out its life z ?\gh1 = its aw>5ess1 no o!r creature liv$4 ,) ! insect-_w we ent] on a widely diff]+ sc5e4 ,!re1 9 ! highe/ insects1 we discov] :at may well r\se a salut>y discont5t ) ourselves4 ,! life-curr5t :i* f9ds its eddy+ t]m9ation 9 ! wasps & bees & ants has "o1 & t its *ief1 "* po9t+ to grave b happily n irrem$iable defici5cy 9 mo/ ( u1 if n to "s ext5t 9 all4 ,! wasp seems to "k o!r creatures' life1 to und]/& x sympa!tically1 to t\* & feel x f )91 9 a mann] t to u is m>vell\s4 ,life manife/s ?r\gh ?is little w+$ ?+ a p[] we call in/9ct1 p]fect$ = c]ta9 uses to a degree n atta9$ outside ! insect-_w4 ,!re are wasps :i* /+ cat]pill>s ) admirable ?\gh n inv>iable precision 9 _! n]ve-c5tres1 s t !y g on liv+ b _c move1 & ?us are made to s]ve z liv+ l>d]s = ! wasp-grubs4 ,obs]v]s h f\nd t diff]5t wasps1 seek+ diff]5t k9ds ( prey1 /+ ?ree times1 n9e times1 9 ?ree or n9e c5tres1 accord+ to ! numb] 9 ! body ( _! select$ victim1 & t ! ,scolia /+s ! l>vae ( ! rose-beetle 9 "o po9t only1 j :]e ! motor-ganglia are conc5trat$4 ,o!r obs]v]s h notic$ "s failures & occasional irregul>ities4 ,b li/5 7x may be once m & aft] _m times7 to ?is well-kn[n /ory1 ! /ory ( ! ,sit>is1 if y want to see :at life c d 9 a fa%ion = :i* ! intellectual "w ( man (f]s 9 8 exp]i5ce no p>allel4 ,?is t9y beetle lays its eggs 9 ! doorway ( ! und]gr\nd passages dug by a c]ta9 bee1 ! ,an?ophora4 ,:5 an egg is hat*$ ! grub awaits an opportunity to spr+ ^u ! male bee z x comes out4 ,y may deceive x ) a sub/itute1 & no d\bt x (t5 is deceiv$ )\t y\r help4 ,nev]!less1 if n ?us deceiv$ x cl+s to ! bee until ! nuptial flight occurs1 :5 x seizes "s *ance ( %ift+ f ! male to ! female4 ,n[ cl++ to ! female1 x waits until ! bee-eggs are z usual laid ^u honey4 ,!n x leaps aga91 ?is "t ^u an egg :i* s]ves x at fir/ z a raft on ! honey4 ,by degrees x eats up ! egg2 !n uses z its raft ! empty %ell4 ,x *anges1 und]goes a metamorphosis1 & becomes able bo? to float & fe$ on honey1 :]e x rema9s until x *anges = ! la/ "t into ! p]fect insect1 a ,sit>is ready 9 its turn to set go+ ?is amaz+ cycle ( life4 ,x is a life t seems to involve k ( ?+s :i*1 by any kn[+ su* z our intellectual exp]i5ce provides1 c\ld n be kn[n4 ,untaught1 unaid$1 )\t previ\s exp]im5t1 ! creature displays :at looks l1 b _c be1 true =e?\ght1 z well z +5uity & adaptive skill2 :at looks l1 b _c be1 a cont9u$ adju/m5t ( reflectively *os5 means to reflectively recogniz$ ends4 ,!re c be no "q b t all ?is1 "u su* conditions1 w\ld be beyond ! rea* ( our intellectual p[]s1 & beyond our reflective ?\ght4 ,we may ju/ly say t x is beyond ! rea* ( any p[]s t are m]ely ( reflective ?\ght4 ,n ?us does intellect c>ry on its conceptual "w4 ,x analyses & reflects1 x sep>ates1 comp>es1 & puts toge!r4 ,t is n ! way ( ! grub ( ,sit>is1 nei!r is x ! way ( ! solit>y wasp4 ,!re appe>s to be = ^! & = o!rs ( _! tribe1 9 'p]ceptual consci\sness1' "s my/]i\s sympa?y betwe5 ! life ( ! creature us+ & ! life ( ! creature us$1 ak9 to t sympa?y ( dige/ive secretions ) dige/ible food by means ( :i* our bodies are n\ri%$1 or ! process by :i* ! cell becomes ! organiz$ & complet$ creature4 ,!re seem to be also motor-habits /or$ up by repetition 9 =be>s1 :i* facilitate ! active expression ( ?is sympa?y4 ,:5 ! wasp /+s ! n]ve-c5tres ( ! cat]pill> z accurately1 z on ! :ole he does1 x seems to u z ?\gh 9 ! m]e pres5ce toge!r ( wasp & cat]pill> two congru\s activities1 n two be+s1 met--! wasp-activity p]ceiv+ r ?an ?9k+ ab\t ! cat]pill>-activity1 p]ceiv+ x & attack+ x ?r\gh c]ta9 e/abli%$ in/rum5tal means z ?\gh ent]+ into a famili> relation to x4 ,y might be incl9$ to say t ! /+ ( ! wasp picks out ! n]v\s ganglia ( ! cat]pill> z a magnet picks out fragm5ts ( /eel f ! du/4 ,in/9ct no d\bt means p]ceiv+ 9 sympa!tic relation1 & has m ?an a m]e lik5ess to reflex actions 9 ! body4 ,l ^! x may f9d its bodily support 9 a motor tradition1 borne f reproductive g]m to reproductive g]m1 z a /ructural record ( bodily movem5ts +ra9$ by ! incessant repetition ( c]ta9 actions ?r\gh _m cont9u\s g5]ations4 ,b unlike ^! x may "w ) & = ! intellect 9 all its grades4 ,we may well desire a sympa!tic relation ) o!r life1 a p]ceptive und]/&+ ke5]1 quick]1 m direct1 m inclusive & m p5etrat+4 ,& let u ha/5 to assure ourselves t we may atta9 :at we seek1 ?\gh 9 ways v diff]5t f ! insect's1 & = ends v diff]5t too4 ,no life-curr5t 9 any creature is ( "o "* alone2 none b has 9 x1 9 "s proportion or ano!r & ) ?is or t degree ( emphasis1 all *>act]s4 ,! intuitive "* & p[] ( life 9 p]ceptive exp]i5ce & p]ceptive consci\sness1 :i* ?\gh highly emphasiz$ 9 "s creatures becomes n>r[$ to _! in/9ct1 is n ! exclusive pr]ogative ( any "o k9d1 ev5 ( ! insects1 ?\gh )9 _! n>r[ b\nds !y h c>ri$ x almo/ to in]rancy ( use2 any m ?an reflective ?\ght is ! exclusive pr]ogative ( man1 ?\gh he has c>ri$ x f>!r & wid] & deep] ?an any o!r creature ( ! e>?4 ,! problem = u is 9 great "p "o ( emphasis & proportion4 ,we h cultivat$ our reflective ?9k+ m ?an our p]ceptive aw>5ess1 our conceptual m ?an our intuitive p[]4 ,because ?\ght ex]cis$ ^u ext]nal ?+s has giv5 u :at we mo/ want$ 9 ! ext]nal _w1 & is giv+ u m & m1 we h ov]-emphasiz$ x4 ,we h /ra9$ unceas+ly to und]/& & to manage n life b ^? ext]nal mat]ial ?+s4 ,we are great geomet]s & artific]s2 we are great 9 our und]/&+ ( mat]ial ?+s2 b !re is ano!r greatness1 a p]ceptual greatness1 to :i* mo/ ( u h n atta9$1 al?\gh x lies op5 to u1 9 fulness mat*+ ! fulness ( our intellectual end[m5t4 ,we are n )\t pla9 indications ( ! exi/5ce 9 ourselves ( t intuitive p[]1 :i* z in/9ct is amaz+ to u 9 ! accurate yet con/ra9$ lives ( ! beetles & ! wasps4 ,x is amaz+ *iefly because x is n t :i* we desire & are aw>e ( desir+ or ne$+ to use4 ,!re is 9 e "o ( u1 lat5t or decl>$1 a true intuition ( life1 a truly intuitive aw>5ess1 a t\* )91 a p]ceptual k sympa!tic 9 ! pure s5se ( ! ^w1 rea*+ f> beyond ! insect's4 ,we may "k x = :at x is because 9 u giv+ r ?an ga9+ is its secret spr+1 al?\gh ga91 assur$ly1 comes by giv+4 ,su*1 = example1 is ! k ( ! arti/1 won only 9 8 giv+ ( himself to ! object ( 8 wor%ip1 9 8 plac+ himself by an arti/ic sympa?y )9 x4 ,?us he obta9s by sympa!tic intuition an und]/&+ t is l a spiritual t\*1 t is p]ceiv+ n ?9k+ ab\t1 t1 by imm$iate contact ) ! individual ?+1 is a k ( x 9 its own reality4 ,su* aga9 is ! intuition ( ! true lov]1 :o gives himself to ! belov$ & 9 t giv+ w9s a k l ! arti/'s4 ,!y are ak91 ^! two1 arti/ & lov]4 ,_! k9%ip is gr\nd$ 9 _! use ( t intuitive "* ( life :i* = humanity z a :ole has be5 ca/ into ! %ade by ! m practically useful mann]s ( intellect1 & :i* 9 ! insect-tribe is conf9$ to ! imm$iate ne$s ( a fix$ & n>r[ mode ( exi/5ce4 ,yet !re is 9 tru? a real diff]5ce1 9 ^! respects1 betwe5 man & ! insect or any o!r creature4 ,9 ! p]ceptive consci\sness ( ! insect1 re/rict$ by ! fix$ "* ( its n]v\s sy/em1 ! intuitive pot5cy ( life has %runk & h>d5$1 z x 71 into a re/ra9$ p[] :i* deals1 & c deal1 only ) a v small "p ( life & ! _w4 ,?is p[] is =c$ to "w 9 ! w9d[less prison ( a complet$ life4 ,man's life is n complet$2 9 him consci\sness1 /ret*+ out ev] f>!r & f>!r1 has pass$ "o tempor>y limit aft] ano!r1 function impell+ /ructure to mat* itself1 m9d seek+ to g beyond itself4 ,! consci\sness ( man has be5 always op5+ up = him new fields1 adapt+ itself to new objects1 mov+ among !m1 mak+ a way ?r\gh !m1 & 9 all its gr[? & *ange advanc+ 9 fre$om4 ,to atta9 ?is fre$ human consci\sness seems1 we may say1 ! motive pr9ciple ( ! evolution ( life ?r\gh man's =]unn]s4 ,its driv+ impulse is bo? c>ri$ indef9itely fur!r 9 t consci\sness & reveal$ z :at x really is4 ,h]e9 lies ! diff]5ce 9 ord] betwe5 e animal1 e plant1 ! mo/ skilful ( ! beetles or ! wasps1 & man4 ,_! way is clos$4 ,8 lies be=e him wide op54 ,he is ! op5 way1 ! "o op5 way on e>? = life 9 its h>mony ( intuitive & intellectual p[] bo? fulfill$4 ,& if hi!rto we & our =efa!rs h 9 practice ov]-emphasiz$ conceptual ?9k+ & ! intellect1 our ov]-emphasis & its practical results h set u 9 a place :]e sympa!tic intuition 9 p]ceptive exp]i5ce has a new advantage4 ,9 u x w n1 or r x ne$ n1 be n>r[$ d[n4 ,x may /ret* out into e field t discursive & reflective ?\ght has op5$ up1 & x may pass beyond !m to lead !m on4 ,! atta9m5t by man ( 8 high call+ & ( ! de/9y ( :i* he is capable dep5ds 9 tru? on ?is expansion ( 8 life4 ,s ! philosoph] assures u4 ,s1 also--& ?is is notewor?y--does ! psy*ologi/3 ') ! developm5t ( psy*ical integration bo? sides develop1 & _! relation1 t is exp]i5ce1 !re=e exp&s into a mean+ inclusive ( m & m1 till1 9 ! human be+1 x may be inclusive ( all ?+s actual & possible1 ! univ]se 9 space1 & hi/ory 9 "t f ! remote/ pa/1 &1 9 imag9ation1 to ! mo/ di/ant future4' ,! psy*ologi/ too1 is n )\t 8 vision4 ------- ,,*apt] ,v ,if any "o %\ld c>e to say t unless ,i h bones & muscles & ! o!r p>ts ( ! body ,i c\ld n d :at ,i w\ld1 t is well en\gh3 b to say t ,i act z ,i d because ( !m1 & t ?is is ! way 9 :i* my m9d acts1 & n f *oice ( ! be/1 :y1 t is a v c>eless & idle way ( speak+4 ,plato4 ,!re are signs t ! life ( ! body is ev5 9 ! l[] animals to "s ext5t imbu$ ) ! free creative _s4 ,!re are creative ef=ts ( det]m9ation1 *anges ( direction1 triumphs ov] circum/ance1 t f9d _! enlight5+ context 9 ! m emancipat$ life ( man4 ,a sea-ur*9's egg1 = in/ance1 beg9s its developm5t by divid+ into two cells4 ,normally ^! cells1 by a l division1 %>e betwe5 !m ! mak+ ( ! respective halves ( ! creature's body4 ,if y remove "o cell aft] ! fir/ division ( ! egg y may expect 7y c]ta9ly %\ld & w if y take y\r /& ) ! me*ani/ic !ori/s7 to f9d t y h mutilat$ ! creature4 ,y may or w expect to see ! rema9+ half ( ! egg gr[ to a half-embryo4 ,"u "s circum/ances y w see :at y expect2 b if y are v skilful & are acqua9t$ ) ! new me?ods y w h ! di/urb+ joy ( see+ ! half-egg--y may ev5 see a qu>t]-egg--take on ! "w ( ! :ole1 & gr[ to a complete ?\gh small embryo2 & n only to an embryo b to a l>va4 ,y may d ! same ) a newt's egg or a frog's4 ,) y\r m9d's eye1 !n1 y may if y l1 & if y ?us int]pret ?+s1 wat* ! sea-ur*9's1 ! frog's1 or ! newt's life1 ov]com+1 accord+ to a 'prim>y purposiv5ess' ( its own1 y\r ef=t to ?w>t its int5tion4 ,y may wat* x det]m9+ new contrivances f )9 to meet an unexpect$ em]g5cy t ?reat5s to m> ! complete :ole x means to be1 *ang+ a normal to an abnormal c\rse ( activity1 t x may /ill atta9 its end--9 %ort 'work+ out its own salvation1' z a morphologi/ rem>ks1 '^u orig9al & individual l9es4' ,x w\ld seem difficult n to recognize 9 ^! *anges a lik5ess to :at y "k 9 y\rself z intellig5t action4 ,/udy+ !m x is h>d = any b a confirm$ me*ani/ to resi/ ! cont5tion ( m5 :o tell u t ! vital is ! intellig5t4 ,:]eas purely mat]ial *anges1 if !y are left to !mselves1 foll[ ! way ( lea/ mat]ial resi/ance1 life1 :e!r 9 ! cell or 9 ! organism1 moves 9 an opposite direction4 ,! liv+ vegetable cell raises c>bon & o!r elem5ts f relative in]tness to a condition *>g$ ) newly available p[]4 ,& 9 ^! developm5tal *anges ! organism seems to manife/ itself z 9 v tru? 'a liv+1 active1 responsive ?+1 q capable ( rel9qui%+ at ne$ ! beat5 track ( normal developm5t1' l ourselves z we make our bodily1 intellectual1 moral & spiritual decisions4 ,! me*ani/ is ready ) 8 retort :5 we say ?is1 b x is a poor retort4 ,he tells u ( my/]i\s 'specific organ-=m+ sub/ances' :i* are n ord9>y *emical sub/ances ( any k9d2 & :i* no rese>* is able to detect1 except x be z pictur$ beh9d ! v processes ( gr[? t are tell+ u ( ! organ-=m+ det]m9ation ( a specific mode ( life4 ,= bo? u & ! me*ani/ !re is ! same process & result4 ,he sees1 b only ) 8 m9d's eye1 ^! utt]ly my/]i\s 'sub/ances' he has himself invok$2 we see1 ) our m9d's eye1 ! sea-ur*9's1 or ! newt's1 life issu+ 9 t purposeful endeav\r :i* always & ev]y:]e1 we say1 is a m>k ( ! life we "k4 ,we may ev5 admit ! possibility ( ! exi/5ce ( 8 organ-=m+ sub/ances1 b only z conditions ( life's organ-=m+1 n z effective causes--a di/9ction ( fundam5tal importance = ! c>eful ?9k] n cont5t to be arre/$ by ! look ( ?+s1 h[ev] sci5tific4 ,we _c re/ 9 a me*anical int]pretation :i* at be/ only ?ru/s ! problem "o /age f>!r away1 z does ! pseudo-physici/-philosoph]'s e!r-,god4 ,life to u seems effective1 & "u all conditions det]m9+1 )9 ! limits ( ^? conditions4 ,organ-=m+ sub/ances !re may be2 b !y are ei!r ! co-op]ative s]vants ( life 7if !y exi/ at all7 l o!r sub/ances1 or !y are no bett] ?an names = ! modes 9 :i* life is at "w4 ,to u life seems1 f its fir/ entrance into possession ( a body1 :5 x gave to mat]ial sub/ances a high] /atus1 to h work$ always t[>ds dom9ance ov] ! e/abli%$ laws & cu/oms 7t is ! habits7 ( matt]1 z no sub/ances h ev] work$4 ,at fir/ x did little m ) matt] ?an lift physical or *emical elem5ts upw>d 9 height5+ /ates ( en]gy1 )9 a body1 aga9/ physical or *emical t5d5cies t w\ld take !m d[nw>d to _! physical or *emical equilibrium2 lat] x w5t on1 ?r\gh ! organiz+ ( an ev] m & m complex & v>iable n]v\s sy/em1 to a man's bra91 :]e ! control ( intellig5ce ov] ! liv+ in/rum5t t is its v active s]vant became /rong en\gh to guide into ev]-wid5+ relations & possibilities an activity seek+ spiritual advance4 ,an activity1 /ra9+ = lib]ation aga9/ "s resi/ance by :i* nev]!less x 0 itself made effectual1 c\ld--we are driv5 to ?9k--d no o!r ?an f9d its way imp]fectly & by sl[ degrees2 yet on its way x has %[n ev5 9 v l[ly creatures signs ( :at x really is4 ,t any 'sub/ance' ! me*ani/ c ackn[l$ge has done ?is ( its own motion & p[]1 we take leave to d\bt4 ,& we h le>nt to und]/& ! me*ani/4 99 99 99 99 99 ,if ! tra9 ( reflexion ?us sugge/$ is foll[$ up1 "s ( u w f9d ourselves compell$ to readju/ c]ta9 beliefs 9 reg>d to spiritual life z relat$ to ! life ( ! body1 & 9 reg>d also to bodily life z relat$ to ! life ( ! _s4 ,we %all p]haps le>n t 9 look+ ^u _s z altoge!r sep>ate f matt] or z connect$ ) matt] only by "s =tuit\s or inde$ unhappy l9k1 we may inde$ h kept x safe f ! attacks ( ! mat]iali/1 b only at ! co/ ( empty+ x ( value = ourselves1 except 9 s f> z x is1 p]haps1 an all b invisible po9t de repre r\nd ab\t :i* our vague religi\s s5tim5ts are gr\p$4 ,j z 9 ! evolution ( elem5ts & comp\nds aft]w>ds unit$ 9 ! m>vel ( life-jelly1 we trac$ ! prep>ation ( a pa?way = life mov+ t[>ds its fir/ manife/ation1 s we %\ld trace 9 ! successive phases ( t manife/ation a developm5t ( co-op]ative relations betwe5 _s & matt]1 a developm5t r5d]+ matt] m & m pla/ic to _s1 & _s m & m responsive to ! "* ( ! f> f in]t in/rum5t ?r\gh :i* its purpose is effect$4 ,! evolutioni/ philosoph] has told u t we may picture life z a ris+ wave oppos$ by ! contr>y movem5t ( matt] t[>ds /ability4 ,! great] "p ( ! :ole volume ( ! wave1 aft] rea*+ "o height or ano!r1 is arre/$2 & go+ no fur!r x is at ea* sev]al height conv]t$ into ! :irl+ eddies1 ! cont5t$ plants & animals ( :i* we h already spok54 ,at "o po9t only1 :]e x rises highe/1 does ! wave f9d a free passage 7& ( ?is too we h spok57 along :i* x c>ries ) x1 conv]t$ to its fur!r purpose1 ! mat]ial ob/acle1 condition1 & means t w1 9 a s5se & = a "t1 /ill 9 "s degree encumb]1 b _c n[ arre/1 its advance4 ,! life-curr5t cont9ues to fl[1 a ga!r+ wave ( consci\s life gr[n to self-consci\sness & _w-consci\sness4 ,x fl[s on f ?is po9t ( conque/ ?r\gh g5]ation aft] g5]ation ( m5 9 & to :om its spiritual "* is n[ pla9ly reveal$4 ,= ea* man x is a rill f ! great human riv] ( life--life natural & spiritual1 spiritual because s fully natural--:i* has become 8 own & is inde$ himself4 ,= ea* ! mat]ial b liv+ bra9 is ! *ief in/rum5t & help] by means ( :i* he himself /ret*es =? t[>ds wid] & wid] relations1 n only ) mat]ial objects b ) o!r spiritual be+s4 ,& z ! _s ( a man ?us exp&s1 amass+ life & becom+1 by ! sympa!tic spiritual inclusion ( o!r lives1 great] 9 its rea* & 9 itself1 x is confirm$ & consolidat$ 9 its self-own]%ip4 ,y may say t z a self-kn[+1 self-gov]n+1 creative be+1 an own] ( means & a seek] aft] ends1 man's life has at la/ tak5 possession ( ! k+dom ( itself1 & t x has rea*$ ?is all-important /atus ?r\gh ! m$ium & condition ( a body & by ! exp]i5ce ( an e>?ly _w4 ,we w let ! philosoph] tell u ! gi/ ( ?is 9 8 own words3-- ',:ile we wat* ! bir? ( consci\sness we are confront$1 at ! same "t1 by ! app>ition ( liv+ bodies1 capable1 ev5 9 _! simple/ =ms1 ( movem5ts spontane\s & un=ese54 ,! progress ( liv+ matt] consi/s 9 a diff]5tiation ( function :i* leads fir/ to ! production & !n to ! increas+ complication ( a n]v\s sy/em capable ( canaliz+ excitations & ( organiz+ actions3 ! m ! high] c5tres develop1 ! m num]\s become ! motor pa?s among :i* ! same excitation all[s ! liv+ be+ to *oose 9 ord] t x may act4 ,an ev] great] latitude left to movem5t 9 space--?is inde$ is :at is se54 ,:at is n se5 is ! gr[+ & accompany+ t5sion ( consci\sness 9 "t4 ,n only1 by its memory ( =m] exp]i5ces1 does ?is consci\sness reta9 ! pa/ bett] & bett]1 s z to organize x ) ! pres5t 9 a new] & ri*] decision2 b1 liv+ ) an int5s] life1 contract+1 by its memory ( ! imm$iate exp]i5ce1 a gr[+ numb] ( ext]nal mom5ts 9 its pres5t duration1 x becomes m capable ( creat+ acts ( :i* ! inn] indet]m9ation1 spread ov] z l>ge a multiplicity ( ! mom5ts ( matt] z y please1 w pass ! m easily ?r\gh ! me%es ( necessity4 ,?us1 :e!r we consid] x 9 "t or 9 space1 fre$om always seems to h its roots deep 9 necessity & to be intimately organiz$ ) x4 ,_s borr[s f matt] ! p]ceptions on :i* x fe$s1 & re/ores !m to matt] 9 ! =m ( movem5ts :i* x has /amp$ ) its own fre$om4' ,any philosoph]1 aft] writ+ or speak+ "s su* words z ^!1 may well ask u to consid]--:5 we h wat*$ ! h>d-won triumph ( life ov] s great difficulties & s _m ob/acles1 :5 we h discov]$ :at seems to u cle> evid5ce t x has = age ^u age pursu$ ) immeasurable p[] & res\rce a purpose :i* ! spiritual consci\sness ( man is alone compet5t to fulfil1 & t x has ?us atta9$ 9 man a position ( supreme advantage = ?is fulfilm5t--:e!r we ought n to reg>d ourselves z palt]+ ) reason if we expect t pursuit & t atta9m5t bo? to be 9 va94 ,is life1 j :]e x seems 9 sight ( f9al triumph1 to be ov]come at ! la/ by dea?8 ,:y %\ld x be ov]come by ?is :5 x has vanqui%$ s mu* else8 ,:y1 if ! _w is rational1 %\ld we expect all ! ages ( prep>ation to be br\ght to naught1 & ! spl5d\r ( man's promise to be laid l[ 9 ! grave8 ,we h to confess1 ,i ?9k1 t reason is aga9/ ?is1 & t :5 we all[ ourselves to expect or to fe> su* an anti-climax we are influ5c$ r by prejudice1 consci\s or unconsci\s4 ,prejudice is born ( our e-day deal+ ) ?+s & our e-day notions ab\t causes & ab\t bodies4 ,we ?9k _s is dep5d5t ^u matt]1 n z ^u a liv+ & responsive in/rum5t ( transmission & self-developm5t to a c]ta9 necess>y po9t ( self-consolidation2 b z mo/ ?+s we deal ) dep5d ^u o!r ?+s1 :i*1 z we say1 cause !m1 produce !m1 or make !m d & be & happ54 ,we suppose all too easily t j z /eam ceases :5 ! boil]-fires are drawn1 s :5 ! body dies life1 its product1 ceases too4 ,we see ! leaves fall f ! trees to p]i%4 ,t\t passe1 t\t casse1 t\t lasse1--x is ! common lot ( ?+s & m54 ,x is famili>--:at m ne$ be said8 ,! burd5 ( pro( lies on ! man :o w\ld tell u ( exceptions to ! rule4 ,yet1 if & :5 we come to exam9e ?+s & m51 d we discov] any su* rule applicable to m58 ,are we n all b compell$1 read+ ! a/\nd+ /ory ( evolution 9 ! light ca/ ^u x by its culm9ation 9 man1 to "q e uncriticiz$ & easily =m$ op9ion on a subject s complex & pr(\nd8 ,if inde$ !re is evid5ce to %[ t life is nei!r produc$ by nor releas$ f matt]1 b is 9 "s sort conjo9$ ) matt]1 lift+ x f its own level1 & us+ its p[]s 9 a way altoge!r diff]5t f _! normal mat]ial c\rse2 if !re is evid5ce t ^! p[]s are made to fulfil a purpose t c be no o!r ?an a purpose = life2 !n1 obvi\sly1 matt]1 9 ! ord] ( p[] & ( nature1 is life's subord9ate4 ,we mu/1 inde$1 z reasonable be+s1 correct ^? easy op9ions--^! ?+s be+ ?us4 ,! similes & illu/rations ( e day d n fit ! case4 ,intimate z is ! relation betwe5 _s & matt]1 !re is no m reason to ?9k life is produc$ by a mat]ial sub/ance ?an to ?9k ! boil]-fire is produc$ by ! /eam4 ,bo? ?\ghts are equally absurd1 & p]haps ! *ief cause ( our ?9k+ s easily ! "o & ( our be+ q unable to ?9k ! o!r is t we c see & t\* boil]s & ! l1 & _c see & t\* '_s & life4' ',lamps burn 9 e h\se1 ,o bl9d "o6 & y _c see !m4 ,"o day y\r eyes %all sudd5ly be op5$1 & y %all see3 & ! fett]s ( dea? %all fall f y4' ------- ,,*apt] ,,vi ,)9 ?is e>!n vessel are b[]s & groves1 & )9 x is ! ,creator3 ,)9 ?is vessel are ! sev5 oceans & ! unnumb]$ seas4 ,kabir4 ,:5 ! bra9 dies x is resolv$ 9 ! ord9>y way gradually1 or may be resolv$ 9 a laboratory quickly1 into its con/itu5ts1 :i* ! *emi/ may collect z wat]1 c>bonic acid & s =?1 toge!r )1 r\ghly1 a few p9*es ( a%4 ,no?+ is lo/ ( :at1 z we say1 x 0 made (4 ,aft] dea? x is left to fall f its tempor>y high e/ate ( p[]1 & travel along ! l9e ( lea/ physical & *emical resi/ance to ! l[ e/ate f :i* life _h rais$ its matt]-/uff4 ,mat]ial necessity1 su* z we picture x1 !n resumes its sway2 physical laws1 t is1 let u say1 e/abli%$ physical habits1 dom9ate once m4 ,b ?is bra91 :ile human life employ$ & pr(it$ by x1 0 9 vital & /ructural cont9uity ) ! fir/ life-jelly t appe>$ ^u ! e>?4 ,y may trace1 9 ! pictorial sci5tific way1 all its _m cells to ! g]m-cell or egg f :i* ! :ole body sprang4 ,aga91 & 9 ! same mann]1 y may trace ?is g]m-cell1 ?is egg1 to ano!r f :i* x 0 d]iv$4 ,"s sci5tific m5 w tell y t 9 e develop+ egg1 dur+ ! v fir/ /ages ( its division1 cells are set ap>t z g]m-cells to cont9ue ! race 9 ! next g5]ation4 ,!re runs1 !y w say1 ?r\gh ! g5]ations ( m5 a cont9u\s und]gr\nd riv]-sy/em ( protoplasm1 a cont9u\s /ream+ ( cells f :i* are ?r[n up at int]vals jets1 z x 71 ( liv+ mat]ial :i* become individual lives4 ,or we may put x t z 9 c]ta9 plants !re is a creep+ root-/ock hidd5 und]gr\nd & giv+ orig9 "h & !re to new specim5s ( ! plant1 s !re is 7accord+ to ?is op9ion7 a root-/ock ( g]m9ative mat]ial pass+ on & giv+ rise to body aft] body1 ?r\gh all mank9d4 ,! s\rce ( ?is bran*+1 int]lac+ g]m-/ructure is 9 ! beg9n+s ( ! _w1 & ! beg9n+s ( ! _w are--:]e8 ,9 ! e!r1 ! physici/ may say4 ,9 ! place & /ate f :5ce my elem5ts h come1 ! *emi/ says4 ,at pres5t we1 /udy+ 9 ^! pages1 are cont5t to say t :atev] ! sci5tific details may be1 ! pa?way ( life t we see is "o1 f :]ev] ! *emi/ & ! physici/ all[ ( a beg9n+ to ! place :]e bo? mu/ own !mselves conf\nd$1 ! bra9 ( man4 ,x is well to /udy t bra9 m c>efully & try to relate x ) ! g]m-cells ( ! protoplasmic /reams f :i* x arose4 ,we h to consid] h[ x is t ! bra9 ( a son comes to resemble ! bra9s ( 8 p>5ts1 :5 ! c>ri] ( 8 p>5ts' lives to him 0 only t f]tiliz$ g]m-cell1 a jelly ) a nucleus1 to all appe>ances no m4 ,"h we mu/ conf9e our /udy to "o problem1 t ( memory1 p>tly because we h no space = m1 b *iefly because memory is an ',op5 ,sesame' to _m wond]s4 ,we may if we please l9k x ) h]$ity1 ) t pass+ on ( *>act]s & habits f p>5ts to *ild ?r\gh ! comp>ative1 b only comp>ative & v mislead+1 simplicity ( ! g]m-cell4 ',! man :o c\ld p5etrate into a bra91' x is said1 '& wat* :at happ5s !re w\ld v likely see x full ( sket*$-out movem5ts1 !re is no evid5ce t he w\ld see any?+ else4 ,he w\ld h no m k ( :at 0 go+ on 9 ! correspond+ consci\sness ?an we %\ld h ( a play 7 we wat*+ ! com+s & go+s ( ! actors on ! /age )\t he>+ a ^w ( x4 ,if ! play 7 no m ?an a pantomime ! movem5ts ( ! play]s w\ld tell u ne>ly ev]y?+ ab\t x2 if x 7 a com$y ( life & mann]s !y w\ld give u next to no?+4' ,x has be5 said1 too--& ! simile is illum9at+--t ! bra9 is l a sort ( c5tral telephone ex*ange1 p]mitt+1 delay+1 or arre/+ communication4 ,x is an in/rum5t ( analysis1 ( hesitation & ( *oice2 b its (fice is said to be limit$ to ! transmission & division ( movem5t1 movem5t />t$ by ?+s outside ! body & movem5t />t$ f )9 ! body4 ,! body is ! conductor ( ^! movem5ts to & fro betwe5 objects act+ ^u x & objects ^u :i* x acts4 ,only 9 ! =m ( motor contrivances d bra9 & body1 we are told1 /ore up ! action ( ! pa/4 ,?is is a po9t ( great importance 9 reg>d to bo? our own lives & our inh]itance f our =]unn]s4 ,we may di/+ui% two k9ds ( memory2 "o grav5 z x 7 9 ! liv+ /uff ( our body2 ano!r en%r9$ & active 9 ! flu5t p]sonal hi/ory we ourselves mo/ really are4 ,let u see :at ! evolutioni/ philosoph] has to tell u ab\t ?is4 ,let u illu/rate our subject aft] 8 fa%ion4 ,9 ! matt] ( le>n+ by he>t1 = example1 !re are two facts to be not$ & two memories to be di/+ui%$4 ,:5 ,i "k a poem by he>t & c repeat x ,i say t ,i rememb] x4 ,b ,i say also1 p]haps1 t ,i rememb] ! /ages by :i* ,i came to le>n x4 ,i rememb]1 or may rememb]1 occasion aft] occasion ( my m or less successful repetition ( ! poem :ile ,i 0 le>n+ x4 ,i c recall1 or may recall1 /ep aft] /ep ( my advance t[>ds p]fectly 'rememb]+' x4 ,:5 x is le>nt ,i say t x is impr9t$ on my memory2 b ,i may also say t ! /eps ( my progress t[>ds kn[+ ! poem are 9 l mann] impr9t$ on my memory4 ,yet a v little ?\ght %[s t ^! are two k9ds ( memory1 n "o2 & t !re are two k9ds ( impr9t+1 n "o4 ,! memory ( ! poem itself has e m>k ( an acquir$ habit1 ev5 t ( ! disa/r\s effect ( an int]ruption4 ,:5 ,i h repeat$ a poem = ! tw5tie? "t )\t mi/ake ,i may be ?r[n out ( my declamatory /ride by ! bang+ ( a door1 & become unable ei!r to tell myself h[ f> ,i _h gone 9 ! poem or to pick up its brok5 ?read4 ,ab\t a memory l ?is !re is ! me*anical look ( an +ra9$ & almo/ unconsci\s habit4 ,x is bodily1 l ! memory ( a sonata = ! piani/ z he is play+1 a memory :i* seems to him r 9 8 f+]s ?an 9 8 m9d4 ,b ! memory ( ! /eps & process by :i* ,i gradually le>nt my poem is q diff]5t4 ,t is a hi/ory1 n a habit4 ,ea* /age occurr$ only once2 no "o 0 grav5 into p]man5ce by repetition1 inde$ no "o 01 or c\ld be1 ev] repeat$4 ,ea* 0 unique & _h its own date 9 ! hi/ory ( ! process & ( my endur+ life4 ,"h is a diff]5ce inde$ to be reckon$ )4 ,!re is a k9d ( memory t repres5ts our pa/ to u2 & !re is ano!r k9d 7if x is memory at all7 t acts x4 ,i say1 emphatically1 if x is memory at all1 ?is latt]2 = x does n really pres]ve ! pa/1 x only cont9ues into ! pres5t an effect or a result ( happ5+s ( ! pa/4 ,9 true memory hi/ory is pres]v$2 ! hi/ory ( our :ole lives is pres]v$ 9 our true memory4 ,b only ! effects or results1 only inde$ c]ta9 effects & results1 ( ! liv+ real happ5+s 9 our liv+ & real duration are grav5 9 ! body /uff z habits1 z1 if we l to call !m s1 habit-memories4 ,! e/abli%+ ( ^! memories is an affair ( tra9+ & practice4 ,! bra9 & body h to be =c$ into !m2 /ructure has to be %ap$ & taught1 t x may c>ry on automatically1 or all b automatically1 "s p>ticul> mode ( action4 ,& we note t ! m ne>ly automatic ^! habit-memories are ! bett] !y "w4 ,:5 ! n]ve-pa?s 9 ! /ructure ( ! bra9 & body are beat5 smoo? by tread+ & retread+ ! "w goes easily & well4 ,!re is no?+ :atev] ( ?is k9d ab\t ! true & unle>nt memory ( ev5ts 9 our hi/ory1 ! memory :i* repres5ts !m4 ,b j because ! habit-memory is m imm$iately & con/antly useful to u we notice x m4 ,inde$ we frame on x our famili> conception ( :at memory really is1 & come to reg>d ! true memory ( spontane\sly aris+ recollections z only a bad example ( ! o!r4 ',we ignore ! fundam5tal diff]5ce1' s we are told1 'betwe5 t :i* has to be built up by repetition & t :i* is ess5tially incapable ( be+ repeat$4' ,no d\bt ! two int]m+le 9 e-day life & are !re=e ! m easily confus$1 n only by our e-day & usually c>eless selves b ev5 by "s c>eful ?9k]s4 ,! confusion is dang]\s = ! ?9k] & ! ?9k] 9 consequ5ce becomes dang]\s = u4 ,out ( x has come 9 great "p ! unreasonable belief t a mat]ial bra9 is ! /oreh\se ( immat]ial recollections1 & t ^! aft] becom+ ei!r mat]ial or1 9 ! physical s5se1 'en]getic' 7z !y mu/ be to be /or$ 9 a mat]ial or 'en]getic' way71 9 "s altoge!r miracul\s fa%ion at times take on consci\sness &1 z once m immat]ial recollections1 c>ry u into our own pa/4 ,to say t motor-habits1 ) :i* :5 !y are e/abli%$ consci\sness may h little to d1 c be regi/]$ 9 a flexible motor in/rum5t & act$ ov] & ov] aga91 is reasonable en\gh2 b t consci\s recollections c ?us be regi/]$ is n only a gratuit\s assumption unsupport$ by ! facts ( matt] or en]gy or life1 b is /rictly incr$ible by any man :o really kn[s & faces ^? facts4 ,x is bett] to "k & face !m ) ! philosoph]1 & confess ! reality ( a spiritual life 9 :i* hi/ory endures1 z well z ! reality ( a liv+ in/rum5t 9 :i* habits are e/abli%$4 ,no d\bt an ef=t is requir$ if we are to di/+ui% betwe5 ! spontane\s & ! habitual memories1 betwe5 ! memory ( _s & ! habit-memory ( its liv+ in/rum5t1 ! bra9 & body :i* toge!r ) ! _s are ! man2 b ! ef=t is well wor? mak+4 ,x gives u a key to unlock _m close-%ut doors4 ,:5 we try to le>n some?+ 7z we are n[ ab\t to d7 conc]n+ ! problem ( ! transmission1 ?r\gh ! succession ( g]m-cells1 ( ! *>act]s t m>k out m5--! problem ( h]$ity--we f9d a conspicu\s & v int]e/+ use = x4 ,b x has _m uses besides t4 ,we c use x ) advantage 9 deal+ ) all ! problems conc]n+ ! relations ( _s ) matt]4 ,be=e we g on to deal ) h]$ity we %\ld note ! value = our own lives ( our ability to e/abli% habits at all1 to inscribe records ( action 9 our in/rum5ts ( body & bra9 :i* %all be capable ( an almo/ automatic repetition4 ,t is ! way 9 :i* intellectual & bodily skill makes progress4 ,we build a /airway too = our m9ds & spirits z well z = our bodies1 :5 we lay d[n /ep aft] /ep ( habitual action1 h&+ ov] to x ! c>ry+-on ( :at at fir/ we _h to ?9k out1 & !n by degrees le>nt to d skilfully & well almo/ )\t ?\ght at all4 ,t is ! /airway by :i* ! piani/ advances t[>ds a p]fect execution ( 8 music & ! skat] m\nts t[>ds p]fect execution ( a figure :i* at fir/ 0 beyond 8 p[]4 ,?r\gh\t our lives we are h&+ actions ov] to be conduct$ by our bodies & bra9s z effects ( "w done consci\sly be=e1 to be act$ ov] & ov] aga9 & pass beyond ! ne$ ( consci\s int]v5tion1 & 9 ! end to be c>ri$ on ! bett] )\t t aid4 ,a man skates1 or plays 8 viol91 or writes a poem1 or rides a horse1 or walks1 or dances1 all ! bett] :5 & if he does n h to ?9k ab\t ! appropriate movem5ts ( 8 h&s or feet or legs1 or ! necess>y lett]s ( 8 words1 to all ( :i* he once _h to give m9ute att5tion4 ,p]ceptive & creative consci\sness is ?us set free4 ,8 m9d1 9 its orig9ality ( creation & p]ceiv+1 is enabl$ to p\r itself into ! in/rum5tal habit x has laid d[n & infuse x ) 8 _s1 8 poetic1 musical1 or a?letic _s4 ,he may end[ 8 motor in/rum5t ) 8 graces n[ t x works )\t 8 consci\s aid4 99 99 99 99 99 ,we approa* ! problem ( h]$ity f a new direction & ) new eyes4 ,let u picture to ourselves 7z has be5 sugge/$71 in/ead ( a succession ( lives1 a s+le life :i* goes on l ! cont9u\s g]m-plasm ( "s biologi/s1 & nev] gr[s old or dies4 ,?is "o cont9u\s life w\ld pass ?r\gh e /age ( ! succession ( lives f ! jelly-speck onw>ds4 ,"o immortal develop+ creature w\ld accompli% 79 our picture7 ! :ole evolution f ! orig9al protoplasm to man4 ,& ?is developm5t w\ld be effect$ by =m+ habits & ris+ /ep by /ep 9 & ?r\gh & ^u !m4 ,is ?is 9 fact :at actually has be5 done along ! pa? ( ! asc5t ( species8 ,t is ! "q :i* at once spr+s to our lips4 ,is h]$ity ak9 to ! habit-memory :i* is pres]v$ 9 our bra9s & bodies8 ,!re are m5 :o tell u t ! be/ conception ( h]$ity !y c =m is some?+ ( ?is k9d4 ,!y tell u t !y ?9k ( individual lives z inscrib+ on g]m-cells1 by con/ant repetition1 effects ( :at !y h done4 ,!y tell u t ! habit-memory ( ance/ral & ?us communicat$ exp]i5ce enables ! baby to pump food into its m\? ) t accurate adju/m5t ( muscul> means to ext]ior conditions & ! pr9ciples ( hydro/atics :i* x always %[s4 ,!y g ev5 f>!r & tell u t ! developm5t ( any embryo f any egg is on ! same l9es ( unfold+ ! habit-memories ess5tial to its liv+ z x does4 ,life 9 progress+ f ! s+le cell le>nt1 !y ?9k1 by degrees1 & consolidat$ its lessons into motor-habits grav5 9 liv+ /uff4 ,sometimes !y po9t to ! nucleus ( ! g]m-cell z possibly ! in/rum5t = pres]v+ ^! habits = o!r memb]s ( ! race z ! bra9 pres]ves less e/abli%$ habits = ! man2 sometimes !y say t ! cytoplasm acts 9 ! same way4 ,& :e!r we accept ^! sugge/ions or reject !m we may recognize ) "s satisfaction t ?r\gh\t ! :ole plan !re runs ! belief 7or assumption--:at y w7 t function is prim>y1 n /ructure1 ?\gh /ructure once organiz$ is ! in/rum5t & condition t contributes to ! %ap+ ( specific "*4 ,aga9 we f9d ourselves bo? ready & call$ ^u to emphasize ! reality & ! cons]vative (fice ( matt]1 yet to reg>d x z subord9ate to ! reality & ! initiative ( life4 ,we ackn[l$ge once m ! immeasurable import = life ( its relations ) matt]4 ,:5 /ructure is organiz$ = function1 :5 habit-memories become in/rum5tal = life1 function & life are 9 turn %ap$ by _! in/rum5t4 ,h5ce1 probably1 we h t cond5s$ & fragm5t>y repres5tation by ! develop+ embryo ( /ages ?r\gh :i* life pass$ sl[ly 9 epo*s long ago1 & dur+ :i* 7accord+ to ?is hypo!sis7 x regi/]$ ! fruits ( its ef=t1 by repetition aft] repetition1 9 ! cell4 ,! embryo *ick51 ! embryo *ild1 bo? %[ 9 ! c\rse ( _! developm5t signs 7= in/ance ! gill-clefts ( ! fi%7 ( /ages ?r\gh :i* life _h to pass be=e x became *ick5 or *ild life4 ,b !y pass v quickly f sign to sign4 ',x took ?\s&s ( ye>s to produce ! fir/ *ick51 b ! h5's egg rea*es ! same level 9 ?ree weeks4' ,ea* is oblig$ to pass ^! /ages1 x seems2 ! 'organ-=m+ sub/ances' 7z "s say7 ( ! g]m-cell compel x1 or 7%all we c>ry our ?\ght f>!r & say7 ! habit-memories record$ 9 x mu/ be work$ out le/ ! creature be br\ght to confusion2 z ! habit-memories ( a piani/ are & mu/ be :5 he gives aright 8 r5d]+ ( ! music he _h le>nt4 ,! memory-hypo!sis conc]n+ h]$ity does n involve ! idea ( compulsion or doom1 x leaves room = ! creature to "w out its 'own salvation' on a basis inh]itance supplies4 ,x does n ( itself reg>d ! creature z doom$2 :e!r ! *ild or ! *ick is or is n doom$ dep5ds on :at x is1 t is to say1 ^u ! "* n ^u ! mode ( its inh]itance4 ,*ick-"* is "o ( doom2 n s *ild-"*4 ,! *ild1 />t+ f ! po9t 8 race has rea*$ z a race1 may g on 9 virtue ( an end[m5t ( impulsive & creative p[] & a flexible bra9 & body abs5t 9 ! *ick4 ,he may build 8 h\se ( life1 adorn+ or disfigur+ 8 inh]itance ) a new-made "* t is 8 own4 ,?is fruitful & int]e/+ hypo!sis ( memory-inh]itance may or may n /& te/s t are to come4 ,b we may accept x provisionally z :at x is1 sure t if x is displac$ its successor w be m welcome /ill4 ,t is ! way ( sci5ce2 we pass always f good to bett]1 f a guess t holds = "o range ( facts to ano!r t holds = m4 ------- ,,*apt] ,,vii ,& is ?is life b ! *ild ( dea?8 ,!n bless$ also be ! ^w ,dea?1 ! "m ( life2 ,i w no m call !e ,m>ah1 b ,naomi2 = ?\ art n bitt]1 b sweet2 m pleasant1 ?\gh swift] 9 ?y gait1 ?an roe or h9d4 ,h5ry ,montague4 ,9 a _w ( creatures :]e ! int]e/s ( ea* k9d are focus$ on ! pres]vation ( ! species1 & ea* individual's att5tion & p[]s are 9 ! ma9 conc5trat$ on ! press+ ne$ = reproduction1 & = food & %elt] to ma9ta9 life 9 itself & its "y prog5y1 conflict mu/ ensue1 a conflict ( bo? ends & means4 ,because1 too1 9 ^! creatures ! way ( life is n op51 z 9 man1 habit-memories may be tak5 z be+ ! *ief ag5ts = ensur+ bo? species-life & individual life1 & z dom9at+ bo? _! hi/ory & _! "*4 ,inde$ ! contract$ _w & ! complet$ "* ( su* creatures ) r>e exceptions %uts out ! int]e/s ( o!r species4 ,h5ce ! /ruggle = exi/5ce4 ,h5ce a nature 'r$ 9 too? & claw1' despite ! g5]al signs ( a love t ( itself is ample prophecy ( an enl>gem5t beyond ! b\nds ( su* re/rict$ int]e/s2 despite also a g5]al & v obvi\s enjoym5t ( life = life's own sake4 ,we mu/ n exagg]ate ei!r pa9 or its significance 9 creatures :o h nei!r our s5sitive n]v\s sy/em1 nor our ability n only to look =w>d & see consequ5ces & imag9e our pa9 prolong$ & gr[+1 b to increase t v pa9 by dwell+ on x & ex]cis+ 9 reg>d to x1 m ?an x des]ves1 ! magical p[] ( att5tion4 ,yet if we d n exagg]ate1 nei!r mu/ we ignore4 ,suff]+1 conflict1 dea? are !re & mu/ be reckon$ )4 ,t ! biologi/s ( ! latt] "p ( ! la/ c5tury %\ld magnify beyond due measure ! place ( natural selection 9 "o reg>d1 t ( ! orig9 ( species1 0 to be expect$4 ,x 0 a great discov]y2 x fill$ m5's m9ds4 ,t !y m9imiz$1 :]e !y did n d5y1 ! importance ( ! selective1 det]m9+ & creative p[] ( life itself 0 also to be expect$4 ,all ?is la/ 0 = ! "t obscur$ = want ( evid5ce4 ,few m5 inde$1 & ^? n biologi/s1 !n kept a level head4 ,x is = ?is c5tury to br+ ab\t a mu* ne$$ balance 9 reckon+ & 9 e/eem4 ,natural selection means = ! mo/ "p a /ruggle ensur+ ! dea? ( ! weak & ! 'unfit4' ,! survival ( ! fitte/ means t ^? creatures survive :o are be/ adapt$ to all _! circum/ances1 :e!r ^! are fav\rable or unfav\rable to ! ma9t5ance ( a high /&>d ( liv+4 ,t 'nature' may c>ry out selection x is necess>y t !re %all be no outside int]f]5ce1 say ( man1 able to /ave (f dea?1 :e!r ( ! individual or ( ! race4 ,dea?1 y see1 is ! protagoni/ 9 ?is biological play1 or r ! ma9spr+ ( ! ma*9e4 ,&1 und\bt$ly1 dea? is n only conspicu\s 9 nature b is ( pr(\nd significance = life4 ,is x or is x n also ( value 9 a s5se surpass+ t :i* ! biologi/ ackn[l$ges8 ,ought we to look ^u x z ! enemy or z ! fri5d ( life8 ,"o ?+ is pla94 ,^? m5 ( sci5ce :o saw x z protagoni/ 7 "r 9 ?9k+ t by ! dea?1 t is1 by ! natural selection1 ( ! unfit f among ! fit1 ! survival ( useful v>iations may be assi/$4 ,dea?1 ( c\rse1 _c h any?+ to d directly ) ! orig9at+ ( bett] lives 7t is ( bett] accommodat$ lives71 b once !y h come into be+ x c help to keep !m 9 ! asc5dant z begett]s ( _! k9d4 ,natural selection has its use--%all we say its value8--= ! advance ( life4 ,ne$ we be surpris$ at ?is1 we :o h a m ?an sci5tific s5se ( values & h discov]$ purpose8 ,ne$ we be surpris$ to f9d dea? a fri5d to life1 see+ x ev]y:]e8 ,matt] is life's fri5d z well z means & h9drance4 ,s too is dea?4 ,let u consid] ! beg9n+ ( dea? on ! e>?2 t is1 ( natural1 n ( m]ely accid5tal dea?4 ,= x _h a beg9n+1 n coeval ) ! com+ ( life4 ,!re are liv+ creatures n[ :o normally escape x1 :o die only by accid5t1 are1 9 fact1 if !y die1 always kill$4 ,!re are creatures alive n[ ^: ye>s are to be numb]$ by ?\s&s ^u ?\s&s ^u ?\s&s1 yet :o h nev] gr[n old4 ,! ,pyramids ( ,egypt are ( ye/]day comp>$ ) ! amoeba 9 ! ne>e/ pond4 ,! mann] ( life ( a "o-cell$ creature is ?is3 x gr[s1 & :5 x has gr[n to a size presumably inconv5i5t x divides into two creatures1 bo? ( :i*1 obvi\sly1 are ! same age4 ,! creature itself becomes two in/ead ( rema9+ "o4 ,! two creatures :o 7 "o repeat ! process & become f\r4 ,! f\r become eight & s on to ! end ( ! e>?4 ,none die naturally1 & :5 or if ! end ( ! e>? & ( !mselves is rea*$ !y w all be kill$ & e "o ( !m w be ( ! same age2 b none w be ag$4 ,!y w be cut (f1 ^! naturally immortal creatures1 9 unimpair$ maturity & ! p]fection ( _! /ructure & functions4 ,b1 y obs]ve1 if life on e>? _h n pass$ beyond ! "o-cell$ condition x w\ld nev]1 to our m9ds 7if our m9ds c\ld h be5 arriv$ at 9 "s o!r sph]e71 h be5 wor? liv+4 ,all ! pot5cy & promise ( life :i* h sl[ly be5 reveal$ ?r\gh ! improvem5t ( its creaturely m$ium w\ld h rema9$ hidd5 beh9d ! scre5 ( ^? immortal jellies4 ,life began to create a new eng9e ( advance :5 cell & cell 7 built up toge!r1 & ! _m-cell$ creatures />t$ on _! mortal & ma/]ful c>e]4 ,=1 note1 ! aggregation ( cells 9 an organiz$ body precludes _! individual immortality4 ,!y become diff]5tiat$ & associat$ = special purposes & !y lose ! opportunity ( pres]v+ life by cont9u\s division4 ,!y are mutually imprison+1 !y gr[ old1 9 "t !y die--!y mu/ die4 ,life1 9 beg9n+ ?is advance1 embrac$ inevitable dea?4 ,dea?1 if y l1 is ! price--if inde$ x %\ld be c\nt$ a price & n a boon--t we pay = fre$om to live z :at we are & to become :at we %all be4 ,! immortal amoeba is aft] all a slave4 ,x is ?is creature t manife/ly pays a price1 "o at :i* no man ( u w\ld buy immunity f dea?4 ,!re are _m values & ord]s to be consid]$2 & = ! highe/ values & ord] ( liv+1 = ! magnific5t possibilities op5 to spiritual atta9m5t1 :o w\ld n b>t] an e>?ly immortality :i* %\ld erect a b>ri] t _s c\ld n pass8 ,b !n we come to ano!r consid]ation4 ,is dea? itself a b>ri] _s _c pass8 ,all t ,i h writt5 hi!rto 9 ^! pages is direct$ t[>ds an answ] to t "q4 ,:at %\ld make u *ange ! cumulative ',no' :i* our /udy ( ! processes & "* ( life =ces to our lips8 ,already we human creatures1 incomplete ?\gh we are1 reveal life z an impulsive1 enri*+ & creative p[] giv5 9 u & become ourselves--a p[] by :i* we may cont9ue ! l9e ( a direct advance & pass on 9 a creative evolution :i* reasonably %\ld h no end4 ,:at wond]s may we n reveal1 :at wond]s may we n discov] ?us1 9 t advance8 ,b only if = ! true life t is ourselves1 ! life :i* z ours is manife/ 9 its use ( body & bra9 & ( ! inh]itance !y br+1 !re is a triumph ov] ! la/ ( ! _m ob/acles x enc\nt]s ^u e>?4 ,=1 let !re be no mi/ake1 ! immortality ( ! race ^u e>?1 ev5 if x be possible1 is n en\gh to satisfy reason & accord ) ! promise ( e individual man z :at he is = himself1 & 9 8 own special relation & contribution to ! well-be+ ( ! :ole4 ,ea* man becom+ z he %\ld become has 8 own peculi> value1 ea* 8 own spontaneity & cont9u\s creative p[]4 ,if he is lo/ all ?is comes to an end1 & ! _w ( m5 is ! poor] = want ( :at he might h giv54 ,!re is no %ift+ ( our reasonable dem& = ! conque/ ( dea? f ! individual man to 8 race1 ev5 if 7z is n s mu* z probable7 8 race does n die 9 ! cool+ or dry+ or heat+ ( 8 e>?4 ,aft] all1 :at is '?is body ( dea?' f :i* e man mu/ "p8 ,x is1 we decl>e1 8 m$ium ( transmission & ! motor & s5sory in/rum5t & condition by means ( :i* he _h bo? inh]it$ a f\ndation ^u :i* to build 8 own life1 & ent]$ into relations ) an outside _w ( ?+s & p]sons4 ,*emically & physically x is a /ream ( p>ticles always pass+ away1 always be+ r5ew$1 at "o rate or ano!r4 ,! few p>ticles un*ang$ dur+ 8 life are n actively %>+ 8 life2 !y are only its physical supports4 ,:atev] %>es 8 life *anges4 ,?is /ream t 8 food & ! air & ! wat] make1 he takes up1 trans=ms1 uses & dismisses4 ,all 8 life long he is dy+ bodily1 & is gr[+1 or %\ld be gr[+1 spiritually4 ,dea? is = him ! f9i%+ ( a process 9 8 body t has always gone on1 ! f9al ca/+ away ( mat]ial elem5ts he has always ca/ away :5 he _h done ) !m4 ,& mean:ile1 9 ! spiritual duration ( 8 life1 its m9i/] ! body has consolidat$ 8 self-consci\s unity1 s t he dies1 or %\ld die1 a true own] ( 8 real & true & valuable self4 ,= ?is end e>?ly life seems to ! eye ( reason ev] to h be5 /riv+4 ,is its /riv+ to be f9ally 9 va98 ,ev]y?+ t we h consid]$ 9 ^! pages decl>es ! unlikel9ess ( t4 ,is a man !n to pass f ?is _w bodiless1 z "s ( ! anci5ts ?\ght8 ,to be able to (f] a t5tative answ] to ?is "q we mu/ g back to "o ( our e>li] *apt]s & rem9d ourselves ( ! e!r :i*1 ! physici/ says1 int]p5etrates all ! molecules ( our body n[1 & is ! m$ium ( communication ev]y:]e ?r\gh ! sy/ems ( ! worlds4 ,may ,i ?9k ( ! e!r1 !n1 z be+ 9 my body ! m$ium ( communication betwe5 me1 z spiritual life & consci\sness1 & ! mat]ial elem5ts & /ructures ( my body8 ,if ! comp>atively co>se granul> matt] ( ! *emi/'s colloids & ! protoplasmic speck %[s su* a congruity ) my life z makes x fit to live 9 me & be ! be>] to me ( ance/ral habits1 may ,i n ?9k t a /ill clos] congruity exi/s betwe5 ?is e!r & my life8 ,&1 aga91 is x n possible1 or ev5 likely1 t x is ?r\gh ! e!r ( my body t ,i influ5ce its matt] & its matt] influ5ces me8 ,if ^! ?+s are s1 !n my e!r-body is m fully m9e & m closely b\nd to me ?an is my matt]-body4 ,i ?9k ( myself pass+ at dea? into1 or discov]+ myself 91 an e!real c\ntry :]e my e!real body %all s]ve me ev5 bett] ?an my matt]-body s]ves me 9 ?is matt]-c\ntry4 ,& if ?is ?\ght seems ! pla9 man's pla9 ?\ght ab\t ! physici/'s hypo!sis & is condemn$ = t1 ,i retort t ! pla9 man ?r\gh 8 rejection ( con/ra9t by specialism1 & by ideal or ab/ract s*emes :i* fl\t ! :ol5ess ( exp]i5ce1 is com+ n[ into 8 own 9 sci5ce1 9 philosophy & 9 religion4 ,he has 8 rights & is tak+ possession ( !m 9 a new fa%ion & ) new significance4 ,"o ?+ m ,i ?9k (4 ,! physici/ says t :at he calls 'b\nd e!r1' t is e!r )9 ! spaces ( a mat]ial ?+1 diff]s 9 its "* f ! free e!r ( ! int]/ell> spaces4 ,he has be5 able to prove ?is1 he says1 by exp]im5ts on ! transmission ( light ?r\gh e!r 'b\nd' 9 wat]4 ,:at m d ,i want8 ,! e!r *anges 9 "* f association ) matt] 9 a body4 ,i see x 9 my m9d's eye *ang$ by con/ant association ) my bra9 & limbs & ) my active consci\sness z x c\ld nev] be *ang$ 9 wat]4 ,am ,i "r1 ,i wond]8 ,%all ,i see "s day h[ x has be5 *ang$8 ,%all ,i see my m intimate body reveal$ & "k x & myself rais$ to high e/ate8 ,h[ev] ?is may be1 ! life t made = itself body aft] body on e>?1 conqu]+ ! habits & reluctances ( matt] t x might use x = a spiritual purpose1 is possess$ ( a creative & organiz+ p[] to :i* no man %\ld d>e to set b\nds1 & :i* by me at lea/ %all be tru/$ to ! end4 ,t :i* builds f ! egg ! *ick51 & f ! fir/ jelly-specks all ! races ( ! globe1 mu/ /ill be capable ( look+ aft] me--if ,i am wor? x4444 ,i am bold en\gh & pla9 man en\gh to say ) ! poet1-- ',into ! audi5ce hall by ! fa?omless abyss :]e swells up ! music ( toneless /r+s ,i %all take ?is h>p ( my life4' ------- ,,*apt] ,,viii ,! s\l ne$s only to op5 ! door4 ,boehme4 ,by ! e/abli%+ ( habit-memories 9 ! n]v\s /ructures ( man consci\sness is lib]at$ = ano!r &1 if ! man w1 a nobl] use4 ,! in/rum5t may be =gott51 ! "w goes on4 ,?is lib]ation ( ! _s f att5tion to modes ( activity & actions t c be automatically or almo/ automatically c>ri$ on is among life's greate/ triumphs4 ,& ! triumph is indef9itely ext5d$ 9 man's peculi> relation to 8 tools1 & ?r\gh ! peculi> "* ( bo? 8 tools & 8 tool-mak+4 ,an animal's tools are p>ts ( its body2 !y are /+s1 claws1 fangs & s on4 ,"s ( ! tools ( man are also p>ts ( 8 body2 b !re are o!rs1 n 8 natural organs1 by :i* its in/rum5tality is ext5d$--& t1 y may say1 )\t signs ( com+ to an end4 ,x seems z ?\gh life _h a sort ( prophetic in/9ct 9 ?is bus9ess2 = primitive man 0 driv5 to se>* = ^! new tools by 8 lack ( organic armam5t ( ei!r ! (f5sive or ! def5sive k9d4 ,he _h no protective %ield l ! armadillo or ! crab2 & ev5 ! scanty cov]+ ( hair1 :i* contra/$ s ill ) ! close fur ( 8 c\s9s1 grew scanti] /ill1 until x became altoge!r useless aga9/ ra9 or cold or /orm4 ,he _h no claws1 no tusks1 wor? consid]+ z weapons ( (f5ce2 b he _h a desir\s & adv5tur\s m9d1 & bo? by 8 necessities & 8 m9d he 0 driv5 to ! mak+ ( tools4 ,he own$ also "o v rem>kable natural tool4 ,he _h an ar*aic five-f+]$ h& inh]it$ f 8 amphibian ance/ors1 :i* _h n be5 specializ$ into a w+ or a %aft end+ 9 a ho( or a paw--a h& pla/ic1 mobile1 delicate & s5sitive1 a v 'in/rum5t ( in/rum5ts' = a creature op5+ wide ! gate = life4 ,we are apt to ?9k ( ?is beautiful tool ( ours z highly specializ$4 ,x is n2 x 0 pres]v$ unspecializ$ f ! amphibian /age ?r\gh\t a long pre-human hi/ory1 z ?\gh life _h inde$ =ese5 j :at 0 com+ & knew t its v]satility w\ld make x ! wor?y p>tn] ( man's v]satile bra94 ,let u put x t way4 7,or let u say t x 0 a happy accid5t4 ,z y please2 anyh[ ! fact rema9s47 ,! result 0 t man possess$ a natural tool beautifully adaptable = mak+ & us+ _m & v>i\s artificial tools4 ,& !re 0 n ano!r creature ^u e>? t _h n ei!r spoilt its h& = ^? v>i\s uses by specializ+ x = "s n>r[ use1 or l ! monkeys & ! apes1 _h no bra9 to mat*4 ,man specializ$ 8 feet1 z ! monkeys & ! apes did n2 he left 8 multif>i\s h& alone4 ,by means ( ?is h& he project$ into space ! p[]s ( 8 body & 8 m9d4 ,he began1 no d\bt1 ) /icks & /ones2 he w5t on to /r+s2 & f /icks & /ones & /r+s he pass$ to telescopes ) :i* he rea*$ new />s1 spectroscopes ) :i* he saw :at !y 7 made (1 telegraphs & telephones ?r\gh :i* 8 spee* & he>+ /ret*$ out f l& to l&1 & de/ructive ma*9es by :i* 8 delicate f+]s %att]$ & bla/$ ) ! p[] ( a ?\s& /orms4 ,^! ?+s & m he has done2 & all ! tools he has us$ are ext5sions ( bo? 8 body & 8 m9d4 ,s too are ! indu/rial ma*9es by :i* he manufactures 7note ! ^w7 :at 8 newly-complicat$ ne$s dem& ( clo!s & food & furniture & ! l4 ,s too are ! a/\nd+ ma*9es :i* make = him o!r & diff]5t ma*9es4 ,& ev]y:]e we see t 9 ! advance ( 8 tool-devis+ he draws ne>] to mak+ ^? :i* w "w ei!r )\t 8 aid or ) v little ( x4 ,8 tools gr[ m & m automatic1 m & m sav+ ( ! lab\r ( m9d4 ,he makes1 y may say1 artificial habit-be>]s1 motor-/ructures by :i* ! devices ( 8 m9d are c>ri$ into action indep5d5t ( 8 m9d1 z o!r devices are ?r\gh 8 n]v\s sy/em & 8 muscul> limbs4 ,?us he foll[s ! example set him by life 9 its organiz+ ( liv+ tools4 ,& we ought to tell ourselves 7p>5!tically7 at ?is po9t t ! "o reasonable & wor?y use ( all our ma*9]y is j ?is--to foll[ ! example ( life n only 9 ! actual organiz+ b 9 ! purpose & mean+ ( organization4 ,we ought to ackn[l$ge to ourselves t unless our ma*9]y lib]ates ! m9d & _s ( man to s]ve bett] & m freely 8 spiritual ne$s x w ( a c]ta9ty enslave him4 ,at pres5t1 because mo/ ( u are 9 ! d>k z to ! direction 9 :i* life /rives to conduct u1 ma*9]y is us$ to emancipate ! few & to enslave ! _m4 ,we d n "k :at we are do+1 we d n und]/& :at ! primacy ( _s means or %\ld mean = u all4 ,we d n "k h[ we ought to gr[1 e "o ( u1 9 ! natural1 t is1 9 ! spiritual way4 ,:y d ,i v5ture to say t 9 ! spiritual way we ought to gr[8 ,& :at 9 fact is t spiritual way8 ,d life & exp]i5ce po9t out ! way & emphasize ! 'ought'8 ,"h we come to ! gi/ ( our :ole inquiry4 ,if 9 look+ back along ! road on :i*1 9 ^! *apt]s1 we h be5 try+ to pick out /age aft] /age1 we disc]n a gov]n+ purpose & ! =e%ad[+ ( an end2 & if we also disc]n n only ! possibility b also ! means1 ?r\gh intellect & intuition1 ?r\gh action & feel+ & ?\ght1 ( id5tify+ ourselves ) t purpose & ?r[+ ! en]gy ( our own lives into fur!r+ x1 we %all see bo? ! ought & ! way4 ,we %all dimly disc]n1 too1 ! promise ( ! end1 al?\gh we d n & _c yet "k :at we %all be4 ,f ! mom5t :5 ! life-curr5t driv+ onw>d & ov]com+ "o by "o ! reluctances ( matt] along ! g5ealogical asc5t to man1 rea*$ him--homo fab]1 ! skilful tool-mak]1 homo sapi5s1 ! able ?9k]--f t mom5t ! sublime purpose ( all t _h gone be=e began to be reveal$4 ,! advance ( life's ma9 /ream 9 all its v>iety ( op]ation %[s1 f ! beg9n+ until n[1 "o "* & motive-pr9ciple4 ,x beg9s1 z we h said1 by subdu+ to its purpose ! invet]ate habits ( mat]ial elem5ts1 ^? habits we speak ( z physical necessity & law1 rais+ _! /atus t !y may be s]vants 9 new p[] to a fre$om =eign to !mselves4 ,f subdu+ & assembl+ elem5ts )9 cells x passes to ! assembl+ ( cells & lifts up ^! 9 _! turn to high] place4 ,!y play _! "p 9 a commonweal?2 !y are s]vants ^: habits1 l ^? ( matt]1 fur!r ! cause ( a fre$om !y _c rea*4 ,_! own relative necessity is subdu$ & us$ ?r\gh _! cop]at+4 ,!y promote :at !y nei!r see nor "k4 ,f9ally !y rea* _! highe/ function 9 a man's bra91 :]e !y cop]ate to c>ry p[] to an incalculably v>i\s use4 ,!re x is t life1 by a v spl5d\r ( new emancipation1 passes1 z ! philosoph] says1 '?r\gh ! me%es ( necessity1' passes ?r\gh t net ! cords ( :i* x has itself bo? spun & knott$ f ! refractory sub/ance ( mat]ial ?+s4 ,man comes into 8 h]itage4 ,he inh]its1 we may all[ ourselves to say1 f ! habits ( elem5ts & f ! habit-memories ( cells1 s+le & corporate4 ,he inh]its f ! habit-memories ( e liv+ creature 9 8 ance/ry4 ,& ea* habit-memory ( !m all has contribut$ to 8 sett+ free4 ,n[ he is s f> ma/] t life has put into 8 h&s ! *oice betwe5 a great] fre$om /ill t[>ds :i* its impulsive purpose has be5 direct$ f ! fir/1 & a new slav]y t ! man himself is able to make = himself4 ,=--& surely we ne$ to note ?is = our w>n+--! conduct & det]m9ation ( life1 :i* is 9 "s small measure 9 ! p[] ( e creature )9 its mann] ( life1 is giv5 ov] to man2 & ! next /ep 9 emancipation is = him to take or leave z he w4 ,he may dom9ate ! :ole *a9 ( habits & g =w>d2 or he may w9d x ab\t him & entangle 8 _s 9 its fett]s4 ,matt]1 8 body1 ! habits or habit-memories he inh]its or makes = himself1 all ^! may ei!r be in/rum5ts ( 8 gr[+ lib]ation or ma*9es t turn him to ! lik5ess ( !mselves4 ,! piani/ :o has wr\ght 8 music into ! liv+ in/rum5tality ( 8 f+]s may leave 8 f+]s to "w z me*anism1 or he may p\r into _! e/abli%$ habit ! ri*es & beauty ( an arti/ic s\l4 ,?us x is ) all ! h]itage & possessions ( a man4 ,he may submit to !m z to a con/ra9+ me*anism & gr[ me*anical himself1 or he may infuse !m ) 8 _s & raise !m & himself to t fur!r altitude :i* _s seeks4 ,we may well say ( "s m5 t !y are ! slaves ( habit2 we may well ?9k m ?an we d ( ! _m k9ds ( habit to :i* m5 may be slaves4 ,to look on h]$ity z an affair ( transmitt$ habit-memories is to discov] our true relation ) x1 once we h come to see :at ! spiritual memory ( an endur+ & accumulat+ spiritual life1 liv$ accord+ to its prop] mean+1 may be = man4 ,9 ! *ick ! inh]it$ habit-memory ( its race is z ! b\nd>y wall ( cellulose is = ! plant-cell2 9 ! *ild x is a /&+ gr\nd f :i*1 :ile 8 creative _s /irs )9 him1 he surveys ! k+doms ( a _w4 ,9 ! man1 l ! habits he himself builds up1 x may come to be a hill-top f :i* he looks d[n ^u all ^? k+doms & _! glory4 ,life incurr$ dea? :5 fir/ ! cells 7 summon$ out ( solitude to "w toge!r 9 a body4 ,& "h1 too1 x is z ?\gh x =esaw :at 0 com+1 saw 9 a vision a creature come to be+ :o %\ld h life 9 himself & be div9ely discont5t1 seek+ to g on4 ,x is h>d to ?9k t a creative impulse beg9n+ s l[ d[n1 s humbly1 & yet purposive en\gh & skilful & pot5t en\gh to rea* ! immeasurable wond] & promises ( man1 %\ld ev] h be5 bl9d1 or 9 ! la/ resort %\ld be no m & no great] ?an himself4 ------- ,,*apt] ,,ix ,! human animal desires to escape f its animal prison by means ( all k9ds ( love1 by fre$om ( emotion no less ?an ( action & ?\ght4 ,& x atta9s to ! fre$om ( emotion :5 x is aw>e ( beauty4 ,x _c be aw>e ( beauty except 9 self-=getfulness1 & x _c produce beauty except 9 self-=getfulness4 ,ar?ur ,clutton-,brock4 ,no d\bt ! great "q = any man 9 reg>d to himself--if he is able & will+ to put "o s se>*+--is :e!r he is or is n on ! way to aid 9 ! fulfilm5t ( ! promise ( life4 ,x is a "q h>d to answ]1 = ! promise ( life gr[s ev] great] 9 our eyes once we h begun to see x at all4 ,!re 0 a "t :5 = our ance/ors ( ! caves x mu/ h call$ = little m ?an /r5g? & skill1 c\rage & p]sev]ance1 9 attack or 9 def5ce & 9 ! procur+ ( %elt]1 food & wives4 ,! bitt] /ruggle 9 :i* !y 7 engag$ 0 a real /ruggle = exi/5ce 9 :i* e man mu/ fight = 8 own h&1 or at be/ = 8 little gr\p ( ne> k9dr$4 ,!re 7 n _m diff]5ces !n betwe5 ! practical dem&s ( ! daily life ( m5 & ^? ( ! daily life ( ! hy5as or ! wolves4 ,b !re 7 o!r diff]5ces1 & !y 7 great & significant4 ,"o 9 p>ticul> has left a weal? ( evid5ce beh9d x1 evid5ce grav5 & pa9t$ 9 c]ta9 cav]ns4 ,!re are bisons1 = example1 pa9t$ by "s ( ! m5 :om we call primitive1 or savage1 :i* are ( ! true/ art4 ,!re is no su* diff]5ce & no su* lik5ess betwe5 ^? bisons & ! arti/ic "w ( to-day z !re is betwe5 ! fl9t-head$ arr[ & ! ma*9e-gun4 ,! arr[ & ! gun are products ( an intellectual +5uity1 practis+ & becom+ exp]t ?r\gh practice & conc5trat$ on ! ext]nal relations ( ?+ ) ?+2 ! pa9t+ comes ( a direct intuition ( ! reality & ! ess5tial beauty 9 a bison's life4 ,!y are alive = u1 ^? bisons1 & !y are beautiful4 ,_! creator 0 a true arti/1 able to ?r[ himself into ! object he wi%$ to discov]1 to feel & to depict2 & he 0 able to end[ 8 picture ) ! bison's life & 8 own4 ,if y are 9 ae/hetic sympa?y ) him y c feel ! creature he pa9ts z y feel ! man pa9t+4 ,! intellect t devis$ ! arr[ has always to travel onw>d by an accumulat+ process1 f /ep to /ep2 ! intuition t felt ! bison arriv$ at once4 ,no d\bt !re is n only intellect b intuition 9 ! arr[2 & !re is n only intuition b intellect 9 ! pa9t+2 b ! emphasis & ! proportion are contra/$ 9 ! two4 ,:y did ?is primitive arti/ pa9t at all8 ,!re are ^? :o sugge/ t he _h "s practical end 9 view to be rea*$ by ! magic ( repres5tation--an idea p]haps ( ?us ensur+ luck = 8 hunt+4 ,b at lea/ t c h>dly be true ( ! graceful =m & ! conv5tional adornm5t he gave to "s ( 8 tools4 ,x is f> m likely t ev5 if he began ) magic & a practical end he w5t on to pa9t = ! pure joy ( x1 ! pure spiritual joy ( inspir$ admiration gl[+ to a creative act1 & w9n+ admiration 9 its display4 ,t is ! mann] ( art--ev5 to ! delight 9 its be+ admir$ by ^? to :om x is made kn[n--& ?is man's "w is ! "w ( an arti/4 ,i %\ld say ^! m5's "w is ! "w ( arti/s1 = !re 7 _m ( !m 9 _m g5]ations4 ,!re 0 n m]ely a s+le ecc5tric g5ius--?\gh ev5 "o w\ld h suffic$ u = a revelation4 ,"h !n1 9 ^! cav]ns1 we h a k9d ( "w done by _m m51 :o1 h[ev] mu* !y look$ = admiration f _! fell[s1 work$ 9 some?+ ( ! self-=getfulness ( an arti/2 s we may presume4 ,! man :o pursu$ x did n 9 any less] way pr(it by x 7unless 8 fell[s 7 self-=getful en\gh to pay him = ! joy he gave1 & t only ext5ds & /r5g!ns ! case72 b he assur$ly pr(it$ 9 8 _s1 :i* !re f\nd its outlet z creative1 !re %[$ its self-=gett+ love ( some?+ beyond self1 !re 9 consequ5ce f\nd its joy4 ,! true arti/ pa9ts or s+s = ! love ( x1 & because he mu/2 & w9s 8 joy1 ev5 ?\gh 9 & ) ! arti/'s pa91 & ! man's self-seek+4 ,! _s )9 him drives him on2 no outw>d necessity1 no c>nal attraction1 no m]e self-seek+1 is adequate to =ce or draw him4 ,art1 h[ev] skill$ & taught1 h[ev] m>r$ by human weakness1 is spontane\s z love4 ,we are 9 pres5ce "h ( t ( :i* only fa9t adumbrations c be disc]n$ 9 any o!r creature ?an man4 ,!re are adumbrations2 & !re is at lea/ a pla9 =e%ad[+ ( love4 ,b full & la/+ self-=getfulness is to be atta9$ only 9 man1 & true art & true love1 l true joy1 dep5d ^u x4 99 99 99 99 99 ,! decl>$ promise = ! fur!r advance ( life 9 u dem&s & displays gr[? 9 self-=getfulness4 ,! man :o /rikes u z be+ above o!r m5 is "o :o %[s u p[]s o!r m5 ei!r h n or d n use1 & uses !m z o!r m5 v (t5 d n use !m4 ,he is always /amp$ ) ! /amp ( _s4 ,he is creative & he is self-=getful4 ,we d n really1 or at lea/ readily & spontane\sly1 admire any man :o does ?+s f self-int]e/$ motives4 ,we may admire ! ?+s he does1 b we d n admire ! man4 ,if1 = example1 we are religi\s ourselves1 & h[ev] mu* we wi% o!r p to be s too1 we d n admire ! man :o1 we "k1 is religi\s because he sees 8 pr(it 9 religion ei!r = ?is _w or ! next4 ,we d n admire ! k9d ( arti/ :o clut*es at beauty because x fe$s t deadly appetite :i* is no o!r ?an ae/hetic gre$4 ,we want him to admire a beautiful ?+ = its own sake1 because x is :at x is & is altoge!r admirable4 ,& no lov] holds our respect if = him 8 belov$ is m]ely a curio to be pr\d ( or a satisfaction ( ! fle%4 ,we say ju/ly t he is only a lov] ( himself4 ,to comm& our admiration a man mu/ /ret* out 8 desire & enl>ge 8 int]e/s beyond ! b\nd>y ( self2 he mu/ give himself1 n necess>ily )\t rew>d--= ! joy set be=e him (t5 comes--b )\t mak+ ! atta9m5t ( x a motive spr+4 ,t simple fact proves ! spirits t we are4 ,& x is %[n 9 /range places4 ,ev5 ! lead] ( ! gang ( ?ieves w9s admiration by 8 c>elessness ( p]sonal ga94 ,rob9 ,hood is always bo? hon\rable & hon\r$1 ?\gh he /eals4 ,?9k !n h[ mu* life _h ga9$ 9 p[] ( expression :5 ! pa9t]s ( ! caves 7 rea*$4 ,yet ! philosoph] rem9ds u t inde$ ?is ga9 began ) ! beg9n+ ( love4 ,self-=getfulness began be=e man came to %[ himself call$ by _s & life to die daily4 ,yet 9 & by him !y call ) an emphasis & solemnity new 9 ! tale ( creation4 ,he is to die to ! /ruggle & ! desire to live2 he is to give himself & gr[ by self-giv+4 ,t is 8 prop] way4 ,n )\t reason does ! philosoph] tell u t ! supreme secret ( life beg9s to be reveal$ 9 ! plant :i* surr5d]s its own life = its se$4 ,b if we ignore ! f> pla9] voice ( man1 h[ c we he> :at has be5 :isp]$ by ! plant8 ,if we are made me*anical by slav]y to our own tools h[ c we disc]n ei!r8 ,& unless we li/5 ) ! e>s ( our intuitive s\l we %all nev] he> :at x is t !y are say+4 ,unless we imm]se ourselves 9 ! curr5t ( ! _s1 unless we confide ourselves to ! life t w\ld be> u on1 we %all miss ! fulfilm5t ( our promise4 ,! :ole long we>y road ( life has be5 travell$ on our behalf 9 va91 unless ?r\gh ! adv5ture ( self-giv+ we become unceas+ spiritual creators ( great] selves ?an ^? we are n[4 ------- ,,*apt] ,x ,if ?\ ha/ union n[1 ?\ %alt h x h]eaft]4 ,kabir4 ,)\t social life no "o ( ! peculi>ly human p[]s ( a man comes to fruition4 ,he may *att]1 = example2 he _c speak4 ,he has all ! necess>y organs & all ! necess>y p[]1 b man-language is "p ( an inh]itance /or$ up = him 9 community life4 ,x is /or$ up !re1 j z cl++ ) 8 h&s & suck+ ) 8 lips are /or$ up ready = him at bir?1 9 8 body4 ,society is = him an imm5se ext5sion ( 8 body1 & !re=e a fur!r means ( ext5sion = 8 _s4 ,x is also an imm5se ext5sion ( ! bodies & spirits ( o!r m5 ) :om he may ent] ^u relations4 ,y may look on x z supply+ a bra9 common to all m5 :i* all may use toge!r1 & 9 :i* _! activities %\ld f9d n only a record+ m$ium b an unfail+ /imulus & contributory aid4 ,b ! social bra9 is 9 a peculi> s5se m5's own mak+1 z free & capable creators4 ,!y h come to be own]s ( life & directors ( its c\rse 9 a degree !y c]ta9ly _h n atta9$ :5 _! bodily bra9s 7 sl[ly gr[+ to be :at !y are4 ,?is bra9 ( !irs1 us$ 9 community1 is z truly built by _! own ef=ts z are ! h\ses 9 :i* !y live4 ,! evolution ( man has to all int5ts ( _s ceas$ to advance by *anges 9 8 body1 b x goes on by incessant *ange & enorm\s amplification 9 8 community life4 ,"h1 too1 9 ?is _m-bodi$ & _m-s\l$ community1 z well z 9 ! individual man's life1 function det]m9es /ructure4 ,b function has !re become self-consci\s & _w-consci\s1 aw>e ( ! _m bodies & ! _m s\ls1 aw>e ( _! ne$s & dang]s1 aw>e ( _! giv+ & _! ga9+4 ,m5 h societies )9 ! community su* z on ! :ole _! consci\s desires & purposes1 _! attitude t[>ds _! fell[s1 _! s5se ( responsibility & obligations1 _! aims & ideals1 dem&4 ,we h inde$ ! societies we des]ve4 ,we may well ask ourselves :y we des]ve to h !m z !y are2 we may well say to ourselves--',prison]1 tell me1 :o 0 x t wr\ght ?is unbreakable *a98' ,& ! answ] is cle>1 convict+ n only ( error b ( :at "s ( u h le>nt to "k z actual s91 s9 aga9/ ! call & promise ( life4 ',x 0 ,i1 said ! prison] 444 :5 at la/ ! "w 0 done & ! l9ks 7 complete & unbreakable1 ,i f\nd t x held me 9 its grip4' 99 99 99 99 99 ,!re are o!r societies besides ^? ( m54 ,"s are f> m completely organiz$4 ,! bees & ! ants h c>ri$ social organization to a /ate ( h>mony & ( adju/m5t to ends :i* is z /rongly m>k$ 9 its contra/ ) any t human societies pres5t1 z is ! triumphant surg]y ( ! solit>y wasp by contra/ ) ! blund]s ( an untra9$ man4 ,9 '! civility ( ^! little citiz5s' society is c>ri$ to a complet5ess correspond+ ) t ( ! life ( ! creatures :o are its p>ts4 ,9 an ant-hill or a hive we h be=e u1 "s may say1 a model ( :at a society %\ld be4 ,p]fect co-op]ation1 complete subord9ation ( individual to social ends1 ! highe/ possible work+ effici5cy ( ea* & all--x s\nds well1 & no "o c d5y t = bees & ants x works well4 ,w\ld x "w equally well = m58 ,! answ] we give to ?is "q w dep5d on two ?+s4 ,x w dep5d fir/ on :e!r we ?9k t m5 are or are n compet5t to advance1 & are aid$ to advance1 z be+s n only spiritual 9 ess5tial "* & purpose1 b self-creative & s able to rea* bo? an effici5cy beyond all con/ra9t by in/itutions & ma*9es1 & an enl>gem5t ( community-life :i* %all embrace society ^u society 9 all _! div]se modes4 ,secondly1 x w dep5d on :e!r we are or are n will+ to organize any society by :at us$ to be call$ biological me?ods1 t is by ! me?ods ( ! ar5a--( ! 'gladiators' %[4' ,if we decide on ! gladiators' %[ & a social effici5cy ) no fur!r outlook ?an a highly sup]ior human ant-hill's1 we pron\nce ourselves believ]s t 9 pr9ciple ! ant-hill mann] ( life ) its isolation ( society f society w "w = m54 ,we may be wrong ev5 9 a %ort view or a n>r[ view ( man's capacities & exi/5ce2 we are c]ta9ly wrong if spiritual progress lies be=e him z a glori\s prospect n only = ?is man or society ( m5 "h1 or ano!r !re1 b = all m5 z memb]s ( an all-conta9+ community made "o only by an all-conta9+ pr9ciple4 ,9 face ( ! promise & adv5ture ( life we are z c]ta9ly wrong 9 giv+ cons5t to ! ant-hill pr9ciple = society z we %\ld be if we cons5t$ to ex*ange our own pregnant incomplet5ess = ! p]fection ( ! ant4 ,yet we ( ! mod]n civiliz$ nations ( ,europe & ,am]ica h be5 f> too mu* influ5c$ ( late ye>s1 n only by our animal inh]itance & ! passions t we %>e ) 'ape & tig]1' b by :at is n[ a p[]ful tradition & 9 ! la/ c5tury 0 a new =ce--! me*ani/ic conception ( social life4 ,our reason+ ab\t society1 our social sci5ce1 ev5 our social practices1 h by ?is tradition be5 made n only m mat]iali/ic--_m ( u "k t--b m plausibly me*ani/ic4 ,x has seem$ to u t we h sci5ce & nature bo? on our side1 9 tru/+ less to ! initiative ( life & m to its organization ( circumscrib$ in/itutions & ord]$ means4 ,we h tak5 a biological hypo!sis f> too s]i\sly4 ,& no d\bt we h done ?is 9 great "p because x has enabl$ u to leave uncriticiz$1 or ev5 to ju/ify1 habitual ways ( act+ & ?9k+ :i* h ab\t !m /ill ! ta9t ( ! pit f :i* we h be5 digg$4 ,^! ways ( ours 7 laid d[n = u 9 ! long ef=t ( ea* man to keep 8 foot+ on e>? = himself & = ! few he recogniz$ z 8 own2 b we h made !m bo? m difficult & m dang]\s by load+ ourselves ) a burd5 ( p]v]t$ or artificial ne$s :i* n only call = p]v]t$ or artificial means to satisfy !m1 b set u 9 opposition to o!r m5 f :om we wre/ _! satisfaction4 ,^? ways & ?is burd5 are prop] to a creature :o 9 v tru? is seek+ s to encumb] life z to prev5t its c>ry+ him on1 s to contract 8 own life z to prev5t its int]m+l+ ) ! lives ( o!rs4 ,9 %ort !y are prop] to "o :o is arre/+ life 9 himself z x has be5 arre/$ 9 ! tig] or ! ant4 ,x w be arre/$ at a high] po9t--t is all2 & x w be consci\sly arre/$ by ! consci\s build+ up ( an ob/acle f> m s]i\s ?an dea?4 ,!re=e x is no m]e failure2 x is s9--s9 aga9/ ! true nature ( human life4 ,! me*ani/ic !ories ( biology1 :i* h help$ to confirm m5 9 an evil c\rse1 are fa/ be+ discr$it$4 ,) !m w g a false philosophy :i* has be5 widely curr5t ( late & has _h an influ5ce rea*+ f> beyond an acqua9tance ) its au?ors' names4 ,critical & c>eful biologi/s are n[ und\bt$ly do+ mu* to effect ?is salut>y *ange4 ,yet1 may be1 we %all be driv5 to call "s ( _! oppon5ts 7z has be5 prophesi$7 by ! bad "n ( necrologi/s1 t we may p]haps %ock !m into self-k4 ,x is a "n only too griev\sly appropriate n[1 s9ce ! picture ( natural evolution !y h1 all innoc5tly1 drawn has n only =e%ad[$1 b contribut$ to fill1 ! grave-y>d ( ! peoples dug 9 ! great w>4 ,we are *ang+ ?is baleful picture2 we are le>n+ too1 p>tly 9 consequ5ce1 t ! self-int]e/ ( utilit>ian economi/s & ! ru?less se>* = individual advantage :i* social me*ani/s h comm5d$ are n ! ma9spr+s ( evolution4 ,( f> great]1 m la/+1 & m pr(\nd significance & effect ?an ! self-int]e/$ /ruggle = exi/5ce among animals & plants has be5 ! species-int]e/ to :i* self-int]e/ has be5 subord9at$4 ,a creature mu/ fir/ eat & only aft]w>ds reproduce2 b ?is 9 no way ju/ifies u 9 ?9k+ t competition = food is *>g$ ) m mean+ 9 ! long /ory ( life ?an ! protective c>e ( p>5ts = _! (fspr+ & ! em95tly natural self-sacrifice x involves4 ,progress among bo? animals & vegetables has be5 secur$ m by 'species ma9ta9+' ef=ts ?an by a m]e self-seek+ /ruggle = self-re/rict$ ends4 ,x is a recognition ( ?is fact t makes a di/+ui%$ biologi/ say1 ',! ideal ( evolution is ?us no gladiator's %[1 b an ,ed52 & al?\gh competition c nev] be :olly elim9at$ 444 x is mu* = our pure natural hi/ory to see no long] /ruggle1 b love z creation's f9al law4' ---------------------------------------- -------------------------------- ,,"p ,,ii ------- ,,*apt] ,i ,if ! doors ( p]ception 7 cleans$1 ev]y?+ w\ld appe> to man z x is1 inf9ite4 ,= man has clos$ himself up1 till he sees all ?+s ?r\gh n>r[ *9ks ( 8 cav]n4 ,blake4 ,z we look$ at *lorophyll1 at colloids & ! sea-ur*9's egg1 s let u look at ,*ri/ian habits & beliefs4 ,& 9 ! fir/ place we w fix our att5tion on ! c5tral 'my/]y' ( wor%ip 9 ! ,*ri/ian ,*ur*4 ,all ! _w ov] & f ! fir/ days ( ,*ri/ian apo/les & bre?r51 a man go+ into "o ( _! places ( assembly w\ld at "s h\r or ano!r f9d _! devotion app>5tly ga!r$ ab\t common1 famili>1 bread & w9e1 or1 sometimes1 bread alone4 ,!y w\ld tell him t ?is bread 'is no long] common bread4' ,nev]!less1 9 ! ord9>y or ! sci5tific s5se1 x is1 j z mu* 'common bread' z *lorophyll is ! common col\r+ matt] ( ! gre5 :eat4 ,!y w tell him1 too1 t x is a 'sacram5tal' means ( communion betwe5 ,god & !mselves & betwe5 !m & ,*ri/1 ! ,ano9t$ ,son ( ,god4 ,j z we insi/ sci5tifically ^u ! fact t *lorophyll is ! meet+-po9t betwe5 ! p[] ( ! sun & our liv+ selves1 s ,*ri/ians insi/ t ! sacram5tal bread1 :atev] else x is or does1 con/itutes a meet+-po9t betwe5 !m & ,god & 8 ,*ri/4 ,no d\bt 7!y may say1 if !y und]/& su* matt]s71 = ! ma!matical physici/1 bread1 l ev]y?+ else1 may be f9ally r$uc$ to a s]ies ( dynamical equations4 ,or x may be tak5 z e!r & electrons2 or z hydrog51 c>bon1 oxyg5 & s =?2 or1 r\ghly1 z :at x comes to be at la/1 gases1 wat]1 & du/1 l ! bodies ( u all4 ,b ea* ( ^! ways ( look+ at bread manife/ly1 ev5 to ! m9d ( t sci5tific man1 leaves out some?+ ( its ri*ness & fails to reckon ) its use & purpose = life4 ,by ord9>y p]sons x is kn[n z ! '/aff' ( life2 & ^! ord9>y p]sons1 :5 !y say x is ?is1 are speak+ poetry4 ,9 fact if y are to d ju/ice to bread y mu/ be some?+ ( an arti/2 y d x gross inju/ice--t is1 y leave out ( y\r acc\nt ! mo/ valuable ?+ ab\t x--:5 y d n g beyond ! sci5tific man's ideali/ic or ab/ract summ+ up4 ,! poet's vision does bett] :5 he mates 9 ! corn & ! grape ! glories ( ! sun & ! expectancy ( e>?1 & sees ! br++ =? & reveal+ & communicat+1 ?r\gh ! gra9 & ! w9e1 ( a conceal$ & /ra9+ life4 ,b ! philosoph] also has 8 contribution to a fulness ( ju/ice4 ,he insi/s1 aft] 8 mann]1 on '_s & life'2 he disda9s me*anism2 he op5s gates t sci5ce _c pass1 & %[s t all real ?+s h dep? x _c rea*--a ?ird dim5sion :]e x has discov]$ only two4 ,he solidifies ! s*ematic diagrams ( ! sci5tific man & gives reasons = ! fai? ( ! religi\s man1 :o goes fur!r /ill4 ,"h 9 ! ,*ri/ian ,sacram5t1 :]e ! ,*ri/ian says t ! fulle/ ju/ice is done to bread & w9e 9 lift+ !m up to be a means ( communion betwe5 ,god & man1 sci5ce & philosophy1 religion & art1 may meet toge!r4 ,= ne>ly two ?\s& ye>s ,*ri/ians h se5 9 '?is bread' ( !irs matt] imp5etrat$ by _s1 & rais$ by x into ano!r & a high] ord]4 ,!y h held to a doctr9e ( bo? 9 :i* nei!r 0 despis$1 or ?\ght ( z deceiv+ or unreal4 ,mat]iali/ic ?\ght & !ory1 ab/ract spiritualism1 all !ories or doctr9es t cut ! _w ( exp]i5ce 9 two ) a rationaliz+ hat*et1 h be5 p[]less to loos5 _! hold4 ,matt] in=m$ & trans=m$ by _s2 _s pre-em95t ov] & includ+ matt]--^! h be5 c>d9al & inevitable implications 9 ! sacram5tal wor%ip ( ,*ri/ians4 ,c>d9al & inevitable1 too1 is1 9 consequ5ce1 _! view ( ! _w z an affair ( ord] sup]pos$ on ord] 9 a nature capable ( be+ rais$ to ! height ( t :i* !y call ! sup]natural1 an e>? t may become a new e>?1 a city ( m5 t %\ld rise to ! noble /ate ( a ,city ( ,god4 99 99 99 99 99 ,we look back on ! *emi/'s colloid t becomes1 z protoplasm1 no long] common colloid b "o f :i* a _w ( liv+ creatures has aris54 ,we see aga9 a wond]ful life in=m+ & trans=m+ matt]1 pre-em95t ov] x yet dep5d5t on & manife/+ ?r\gh x4 ,we see ! *lorophyll ( ! plant rais+ *emical elem5ts to a new ord] ( be+1 & life 9 its onw>d m>* f ord] to ord] ( manife/+ consci\sness1 atta9+ at la/ man1 creative 9 8 spiritual fre$om & dom9ance4 ,we see t a ,*ri/ian might po9t to man himself z ! summ+ up ( outw>d & visible signs & an inw>d & spiritual grace :i* sci5ce has made kn[n1 z reasonably z he may take bread z ! c5tral symbol ( 8 wor%ip4 ,& he may tell u1 or we may tell him1 t ^! ?+s are "o--t !re is ev]y:]e 'cont9uity ( process ) ! em]g5ce ( real diff]5ces' 9 a _w t is 'sacram5tal' f its l[e/ to its highe/ ord]1 f ! speck ( jelly to man4 ,he & we bo? may see x z a _w ( outw>d & visible signs1 ea* manife/+ :at ! ,*ri/ian names 'an inw>d & spiritual grace1' & we "n--h[ d we "n x8 ,s f>1 only life1 my/]i\s & my/]i\sly pot5t1 communicat+ & communicat$ life4 ,we are enc\rag$ to consid]1 fur!r1 ?is "n & its mean+ = u & above all 9 u4 ,9 u1 we ju/ly say1 life is really diff]5t f :at x is 9 ! plant4 ,we are 'p]sons'2 plants are n4 ,life 9 u is p]sonal1 9 ! plant x is less ?an p]sonal4 ,b x is life1 all ! same & all ?r\gh1 f ! imp]sonal to u1 diff]5t ?\gh we assur$ly are f ! imp]sonal4 ,& we c h>dly escape ask+ ourselves :e!r1 z !y are n[1 m5 are ( ! highe/ ord] ( real diff]5ce among ! diff]5t ord]s embrac$ 9 ! pot5cy ( life4 ,c life d no m & bett]1 see+ t x has done s mu*8 ,is x1 9 itself1 no m & bett]8 ,! ,*ri/ian answ]s ^! que/ions )\t "o mom5t ( hesitation4 ,he says t '! ,holy ,gho/1' ! div9e ,_s & ,"l1 is ! ',giv] ( ,life'2 & t !re is an ord] ( life 9 :i* ?is ,"l & ,giv] is br\ght into p]sonal relations ) u1 communicat+ ) & communicat$ to u2 s t by ?is communication we are rais$ beyond ! /ate ( *ildr5 ( e>? & ( ! m]ely e>?ly life1 to ! high place ( ,sons ( ,god1 :o "k _! ,fa!r & are at "o ) ea* o!r & ) him4 ,if !re is a ?or\gh-go+ evolutioni/ any:]e x is ! ,*ri/ian4 ,& x is 8 sacram5tal doctr9e t gives consi/5cy & p]si/5ce to 8 evolution>y convictions1 if & :5 !y are consi/5t & p]si/5t4 ,at times !y are nei!r4 ,at times ! ,*ri/ian1 l ! re/ ( u1 fails to see ! gr&eur & univ]sality ( 8 own deepe/ pr9ciples4 ,& !n he belies !m 9 ^w & de$2 & 8 picture ( ! _w ( m5 & ?+s is false to !m & to himself4 ,x is ^! deepe/ pr9ciples t ! enquir] %\ld se>* out4 ,:5 he has caught "o glimpse ( !m he %\ld !reby be /r5g!n$ aga9/ ! falsifications t are (f]$ him ei!r by ,*ri/ians or _! contemn]s4 ,great pr9ciples are !re1 = 8 vision & enlight5+4 ,& 9 !m he w f9d 8 own rais$ to a high] p[]4 ,8 evolution is !n c>ri$ beyond ! po9t :]e x s abruptly & unsatisfactorily breaks (f4 ,8 pot5t life is !re borne upw>d to ! meet+-place ) a ,"l & a ,giv] ( life4 ,8 p]sonal1 self-consci\s & _w-consci\s1 lov+ & self-sacrific+ man1 ! cr[n ( 8 evolution>y process1 comes face to face ) ! s\rce & fulfilm5t ( all t he is & all t he s brok5ly promises to be4 ,man himself cr[ns ! sacram5tal _w & is its greate/ sacram5t1 reveal+ z 9 a glass d>kly & by =etell+1 ! fulness ( beauty & glory 9 all its grace4 ,& ! ,*ri/ian po9ts to "o man z above all o!r m5 9 ! reveal+ (fice ( mank9d4 ,he says t ?is man 9 no way di/orts ! beauty & glory giv5 him2 t 9 him v ,god is made kn[n 9 & z v man4 ,"h1 pla9ly1 ! sacram5tal pr9ciple rea*es its supreme height1 & is tak5 beyond detail aft] detail to a :ol5ess cov]+ e detail4 ,if any "o man is ?us ! uncl\d$ revelation ( ,god 9 t]ms ( man1 !n x is true--z ! ,*ri/ian says x is--t ! :ole _w ( m5 & ?+s is be/1 mo/ fai?fully & fully1 /at$1 reason$ ab\t1 int]pret$1 ?r\gh ?is man4 ,e p>ticle ( ! bread we eat becomes = u no long] 'common bread4' ,x is bread %[n = :at x really is 9 ! plan & process ( ,god z ^! are made pres5t to u1 alive1 pregnant ( glory & beauty & p[]1 9 ! liv+ revelation ( ,jesus ,*ri/4 99 99 99 99 99 ,! ,*ri/ian sets 8 consecrat$ bread ap>t f all ! re/ ( bread & ?+s1 &1 we mu/ own1 he does well4 ,= m5 see all ?+s z 9 a glass d>kly1 & we are1 mo/ ( u1 ! slaves ( habit & victims ( famili>ity4 ,:at is ev]y:]e & always soon comes to be n[h]e & nev] = our int]e/ & our att5tion4 ,if ! ,*ri/ian _h n kept z a r>e ?+1 a ?+ en?ron$1 ! bread t is = him no long] common bread1 he w\ld ( a c]ta9ty (t51 if n = ev]1 h lo/ hold on ! sublime pr9ciple x en%r9es = him & = ! _w4 ,! conflict+ curr5ts ( speculative ?\ght1 z well z ! weaknesses ( 8 m5tal grasp1 w\ld h made him loose 8 hold ^u x4 ,j because x /&s !re z ! c5tral symbol ga!r+ up & e/abli%+ 8 wor%ip & its sanctify+ associations1 x has la/$ ?r\gh ! c5turies1 pres]v+ its own great pr9ciple1 a witness1 a tok5 & a sign n empty b 'effective'--signum efficax n only = ?\ght b = all human life 9 its amplitude4 ------- ,,*apt] ,,ii ,c y ?9k at all & n pron\nce he>tily t to lab\r 9 k is to build up ,j]usalem1 & to despise k is to despise ,j]usalem & h] build]s8 ,blake4 ,= ! ,*ri/ian a man is a be+ capable ( receiv+ & assimilat+ life z no o!r creature c1 & z ! biologi/ has no biological reason to believe4 ,! ,*ri/ian decl>es t he has reason1 good & ample4 ,he kn[s :om he believes4 ,?is is a matt] ( liv+ religi\s exp]i5ce to :i* g5]ations aft] g5]ations h borne witness4 ,!re is a ladd] ( spiritual reality1 he says1 up :i* m5 are climb+ & ^u :i* "s h rea*$ great heights4 ,! biologi/'s ladd]1 despite its _m /eps & its l5g? along ! ages1 is too %ort = him4 ,or r 7s he w tell y :5 he und]/&s :at ! biologi/ means7 8 own ladd] is a legitimate & ev5 a natural ext5sion ( t1 z ( all o!rs ( ! sort t m5 h any:]e set up4 ,is ?is advance ( man1 !n1 an affair ( a s+le dep>tm5tal bus9ess--! religi\s bus9ess8 ,or1 let u ask1 c !re be k9ds ( k t are n really k ( ,god8 ,is x reasonable to reg>d biological k1 or *emical or physical1 z k ( "s ali5 reality n embrac$ 9 ,god8 ,! supposition is mon/r\s4 ,if ,god is1 !n all tru? atta9$ by man is tru? ( him4 ,if ,i le>n t ! _w advances f ! e!r to my bra9 ,i %all h le>nt some?+ ab\t ,god4 ,s ! ,*ri/ian %\ld ma9ta91 if he is true to 8 ,*ri/ian pr9ciples4 ,! advance ( man t[>ds communion ) ,god 9 k is n a m]e affair ( "s "o dep>tm5t ( k call$ religi\s1 al?\gh x is n[ = ! mo/ "p c>ri$ on dep>tm5tally4 ,al?\gh m5 sep>ate (f = _! practical conv5i5ce ! /udy ( plants f ! /udy ( animals1 & a speciali/ may sep>ate (f ! egg ( ! newt & /udy no?+ else1 & ev5 ?9k1 at lea/ s]i\sly1 ( no?+ else2 al?\gh we may n only speak ( religion1 or k1 or philosophy z sep>ate "o f ano!r b act z ?\gh !y 71 yet if ! ,*ri/ian & ! philosoph] & ! sci5tific man are "r 9 hold+ t !re is a unity 9 ! multiplicity ( ?+s1 a 'uni=mity ( nature1' an ',absolute1' or ',"o ,god1' !n religion & sci5ce & philosophy are only sep>at$1 if sep>ate at all1 by an artifice or a conv5tion4 ,y _c really sep>ate kn[+1 9 a man's activity1 f 8 feel+ & act+1 nor 8 feel+ f act+ & kn[+1 nor 8 act+ f kn[+ & feel+1 nor 8 activity f himself2 al?\gh y c di/+ui% ea* f ! o!rs4 ,!y are diff]5t1 b _! diff]5ce is embrac$ )9 a on5ess4 ,s x is ) religion & sci5ce & philosophy4 ,!y are all results ( man's activity 9 relation to a reality ( innum]able aspects & unfa?omable dep?2 & !y may all be means by :i* he asc5ds ! ladd] ( 8 exp]i5ce ( ,god4 ,!re=e ! ,*ri/ian does 8 own sacram5tal & inc>national pr9ciples a grave inju/ice if & :5 he tries to turn away f sci5ce & philosophy4 ,n only ?is--he _c really d x4 ,:5 he succe$s 9 turn+ away f t :i* he believes to be all !re is ( sci5ce & philosophy1 he does n cut out f 8 cre$ & 8 !ology ! sci5ce & philosophy incorporat$ 9 !m--a sci5ce & a philosophy :i* und\bt$ly ne$ correction t !y may move & gr[ ) ! movem5t & ! gr[? ( exp]i5ce4 ,x is only ! sci5ce & philosophy gr[n to new rip5ess & new tru? s9ce ! day :5 ! great bulk ( 8 ,*ri/ian tradition 0 laid d[n 9 writt5 words to be transmitt$ to him1 t z a matt] ( fact he is reject+4 ,& he is able to reject ^! j & only because he has already 9 ?is tradition su* sci5ce & philosophy z s]ves to make = him "s sort ( a ,weltans*auung1 a _w-picture1 y may say4 ,x is useless to prote/ t a man c be religi\s )\t hav+ a _w-picture2 he _c ev5 be a man )\t "o4 ,& ! only "q = him is :e!r x %all or %all n be z wide 9 its ext5t & z good z he c make x1 :e!r he %all or %all n include )9 x all ! k & vision ( ,god he might include4 ,pla9ly--t is1 pla9ly to ! ,*ri/ian--if ! sci5tific man or ! philosoph] does n include 9 8 view ( ! _w :at ! ,*ri/ian kn[s & sees1 he is ! los]4 ,8 picture is n all x might be4 ,b ! same1 mutatis mut&is1 is true ( ! ,*ri/ian4 ,= all is ,god's & ( ,god4 ,& if we nev] be=e discov]$ ?is1 we see x :5 we discov] ! po9t :]e sci5ce & religion meet1 :]e ! sci5tific k ( ! _w passes into ! sacram5tal1 & ! sci5tific k ( man1 z "p ( ! _w1 passes into ! inc>national2 ea* to be cr[n$ !re1 ea* to be int]pret$ & fulfill$4 ,to ?is discov]y !re is only "o !oretic ob/acle :i* is insup]able4 ,x is ! acceptance ( me*anism z a root-pr9ciple 9 ei!r sci5ce or religion4 ,i say no?+ ( philosophy1 because !re is n[-a-days no me*ani/ic philosophy 7t is1 no mat]iali/ic philosophy7 t ne$ be fe>$4 ,b 9 sci5ce & 9 religion me*anism is /ill a dang]1 & ! acceptance ( x z ! fundam5tal pr9ciple ( work+ & con/ruction 9 a _w-picture is an ob/acle t _c be pass$4 ,!re is no?+ to be done except to ov]turn x4 ,9 reg>d to sci5ce mu* 7z we h se57 has already be5 done2 m is be+ done4 ,h[ is x 9 reg>d to religion8 ,:at ab\t me*anism !re8 ------- ,,*apt] ,,iii ,! religions ( all nations are d]iv$ f ea* nation's diff]5t reception ( ! poetic g5ius1 :i* is ev]y:]e call$ ! _s ( prophecy4 ,blake4 ,! ,*ri/ian has n escap$ ! dang]s ( ! common lot4 ,he too1 despite 8 own contr>y pr9ciples1 has1 f ! beg9n+ ( ! ,*ri/ian ,*ur*1 be5 tempt$ z we all are to tru/ to me*anism & ev5 to sacrifice 9 its fav\r ! p[]s ( life4 ,we ought n to be surpris$2 :at else c reasonably be expect$8 ,a good ma*9e1 :e!r x be made ( /eel & brass1 or ( language1 or ( settl$ =mulae & plans1 or ( any o!r product ( life1 is an admirable s]vant4 ,x is conv5i5t2 x br+s satisfaction to widespread & deeply-root$ ne$s ( life itself4 ,moreov] !re is no?+ my/]i\s 7s x seems71 or ev5 problematic1 ab\t x4 ,! pla9 man is n call$ ^u to "q or wond] or speculate 9 reg>d to any?+ beh9d x1 any p[]s or vague connexions ) p[]s1 n und]/ood4 ,! good ma*9e does :at x has to d & !re's an end ( x4 ,a man kn[s :]e he is :5 he has su* a ?+--or :5 x has him4 ,!re is ev5 a s5se ( com=t & security 9 be+ rul$ & c>$ = by x1 z1 = example1 9 ! case ( ! ma*9]y ( a ,/ate4 ,9 ?is difficult _w !re seems1 inde$ !re is1 ne$ = some?+ ( ! k9d to supply a consid]able "p ( our religi\s dem&4 ,we are social be+s2 we are1 z we are beg9n+ to see m pla9ly1 bro!rs 9 a community2 we mu/ organize our religion z we organize ev]y?+ else 9 :i* ! community ( p]sons has its common int]e/4 ,& ,god1 ! ,*ri/ian may say1 & has said1 w\ld n leave u1 has n left u1 to unc]ta9ty & to our que/ion+ & wond]+ & speculative adv5ture4 ,he has provid$ answ]s to our que/ions1 facts 9 response to our wond]+1 an op5 view = our speculation4 ,or1 to put x 9 ano!r way1 he has giv5 u a 'plan' or 's*eme1' or an ecclesia/ical app>atus1 ( salvation2 he has reveal$ religi\s tru? to u & m>k$ out an e/abli%$ me?od ( approa*+ him & secur+ our own safety 9 respect ( 8 judgem5t & our de/9y at 8 h&s4 ,no?+ ( s great importance has be5 left1 c\ld h be5 left1 9 ! h&s ( m51 to f9d out or n f9d out--poor creatures t we are4 ,n[1 !re is tru? beh9d ?is1 bo? z to ! "p ( ,god & z to ! "p ( man 9 ! matt]4 ,we are social1 we are bre?r51 we mu/ organize4 ,god1 s all ,*ri/ians say & _m philosoph]s1 no m leaves u to ourselves ?an he leaves to itself any "p ( 8 worlds4 ,b ,*ri/ians =mally decl>e 9 _! ,cre$ t he is no ma*9e-mak]2 he is ,"l & ,giv] ( ,life4 ,!y compla91 too1 aga9/ sci5ce on ! gr\nd t 7z !y h come to believe7 x mu/ ( its con/ant "* set mat]ial me*anism above life 9 ! ord] ( ! _w4 ,!y are pl$g$ to oppose ?is2 & :5 !y compla9 aga9/ sci5ce = a fault & failure :i* is soon--s _m biologi/s & philosoph]s decl>e--to be a fault & a failure ( ! pa/1 !y are fai?ful to _! pl$ge4 ,b !y are m51 ) ! faults & failures ( m54 ,habit has its sn>es = !m2 ! complication ( ne$s t meets !m 9 _! ef=t to ma9ta9 !mselves1 body1 m9d & _s1 9 ! _w1 entangles !m4 ,! %ort cut1 ! provid$ means1 ev]y?+ & any?+ t seems to make matt]s easy or safe--9 %ort1 ! logical or legali/ic or in/itutional ma*9e--is attractive4 ,& = mo/ m5 ?is ma*9e 9 any ( its protean =ms1 is p]haps only ! m attractive ! m valu$ is ! treasure x seems to ensure or to protect4 ,! fai? once = all deliv]$--h[ preci\s t is6 ,salvation 9 ?is _w & ! next--c any?+ be ( great] import = man8 ,let u make ^! ?+s secure1 :atev] else we risk4 ,only fools or ! reckless w\ld embrace *ances ( adv5ture :]e s mu* is at /ake4 ,s1 9 spite ( ! ,*ri/ian av[al ( ! sup]iority & ! supremacy ( life ov] its in/rum5ts1 ,*ri/ianity has ev]y:]e giv5 disa/r\s place to ! lett] & ! tool4 ,aga9/ ?is ! fir/ prophet & ! la/1 9 e religion1 mu/ always prote/4 ,x is ! enemy ( enemies = all prophets4 ,y c see w> wag$ aga9/ x 9 ! ,old ,te/am5t2 y c see t w> c>ri$ to ! utmo/ 9 ! ,gospel ( ! ,new4 ,n[ ! *all5ge r+s among u m cle>ly ?an x has rung = ?is long "t4 ,&1 z ev]1 x has new notes & a new phras+ ( its music4444 ,t1 p]haps1 is :y s _m ( u fail to recognize x = :at x is4 ,t1 c]ta9ly1 is :y ! due hon\r paid to prophets ( ! pa/ does n prev5t m5 f /on+ or neglect+ ^? ( ! pres5t4 ,! voice is always diff]5t1 because x is ! voice ( life4 ,! use & ne$ = ! prophet is a fact n only 9 religion b 9 all ! arts & 9 philosophy4 ,he alone keeps any "o ( ^! 9 t\* ) life1 or r recalls x to life :5 x has be5 encumb]$ or p]haps ev5 arre/$ by t :i* life has made4 ,he is1 9 v de$1 ! voice ( ! encumb]$ _s mak+ itself he>d1 proclaim+ 9 "o fa%ion or ano!r t ! pursuit ( beauty & tru? z well z ( hol9ess is ( ! _s1 & mu/ h ! _s's lib]ty or x w altoge!r fail4 ,9 ! arts & 9 philosophy we d n call him a prophet1 b (t51 9 ! arts1 we speak ( him 7:5 we h recov]$ f ! %ock he gives7 z 'inspir$1' & 9 philosophy we call him 'great4' ,great he is & inspir$--we c\ld h>dly *oose bett] & m deeply significant words4 ,he is ! enl>g] ( life & ! be>] ( ! _s1 :e!r he uses ! language ( philosophy1 ( poetry1 pa9t+ or music1 or ( religion4 ,b always he comes wag+ w> ^u our sup]/iti\s devotion to ! ?+s t h once be5 made1 proclaim+ ei!r div9e tru? or div9e beauty or div9e hol9ess 7accord+ to 8 mission71 z t = ! sake ( :i* !y mu/ ev] be remade4 99 99 99 99 99 ,we :o h le>nt our lesson f sci5ce z well z f philosophy %\ld be sure fri5ds to ! prophet4 ,we h le>nt en\gh ( ! /ory ( life to see t f its beg9n+ on ! e>? x /rove t[>ds lib]ty1 t[>ds ! indet]m9ation by circum/ance & ! fre$om ( *oice t man has rea*$4 ,we h se5 life lo/ 9 m]e mat]ial size & cru%$ by ! weight ( mat]ial protective arm\r2 & we "k :at ^! ?+s mean4 ,we "k1 too1 :at entanglem5t 9 habit means = our own selves4 ,we are good & sure fri5ds ( ! prophet4 ,or we may be1 if we w4 ,x is high "t t he %\ld f9d su* fri5ds--m5 ready to meet him ) t 9 _! m9ds :i* prep>es 8 way be=e him4 ,he has too long be5 ! voice driv5 to cry 9 ! wild]ness4 ,too long & too (t5 he has f\nd m5 oppos+ him ) a settl$ prejudice 9 fav\r ( ! ve/$ int]e/s--! sanctifi$1 x may be1 & glorifi$ ve/$ int]e/s--( law & ord] & cre$1 ( in/itution & cry/alliz$ op9ion4 ,x is "t t a new atmosph]e %\ld be made ab\t him & t ^! ?+s %\ld be visibly set 9 _! "r place & held at _! "r value4 ,:5 ?is is done ! secret mat]ialism ( 8 oppon5ts w be br\ght to light4 ,=1 h[ev] x may be disguis$1 all ov]valu+ ( ! in/rum5tal product ( life's activity comes ( ! undue depreciation ( liv+ _s & ! undue appreciation ( its means4 ,sci5ce & philosophy1 9 tea*+ u n[ to seek = ! true relation ( matt] & _s1 are also tea*+ u to l5d a will+ e> to ! prophet4 ,:5 we h le>nt to see 9 man ! beg9n+ ( a syn!sis ( ord] & fre$om 9 a vital h>mony n manife/ 9 ^? />ry heav5s to :i* m5 po9t z ! /&+ witness ( ,god aga9/ prophets ( new fre$om1 we are ready to confess1 if we h f\nd our ,god1 t 9 him t p]fect syn!sis is decl>$ & 9 man x is =e%ad[$ & to be pursu$4 ------- ,,*apt] ,,iv ,he>k5 to me1 ye *ildr5 ( ! ,immortal1 dwell]s ( ! heav5ly worlds1 ,i h kn[n ! ,supreme ,p]son :o comes z light f ! d>k beyond4 ,i%a ,upani%at4 ,/udy+ at its be/ ! ,*ri/ian view ( ! _w ( life--& x is n wor? any man's :ile to /udy x at less--we f9d t ,jesus ,*ri/ /&s !re always z greate/ among prophets1 ?\gh 'm ?an a prophet4' ,he is 9 ! l9e ( ! prophets b at _! head2 he is _! culm9ation & _! fulfilm5t4 ,he knew himself to be a prophet1 & to h ! lot ( "o :o 'is n )\t hon\r save 9 8 own c\ntry4' ,he liv$ & taught1 & he & 8 tea*+ 7 receiv$1 aft] ! mann] ( ! prophets t _h gone be=e4 ,l ,isaiah & ,j]emiah he spoke ! language ( drama & poetry1 & gave body 9 p>able & pictorial visions to 8 message4 ,l !m he spoke & prea*$ always ) passion & z be+ consci\s ( a v wall ( oppos+ =ces4 ,= him z = !m ! exaltation ( religi\s ma*9]y above religi\s life1 & all self-satisfaction ?r\gh m]e =ms & c]emonies1 meant an onset ( spiritual dea?4 ,to use ^! ?+s z a %elt] )9 :i* a man might foll[ 8 self-seek+ b5t1 :e!r ( gre$ or ( fe>1 0 ! wor/ 7b "o7 ( s9s4 ',hypocrites1' t is1 'play-actors'1 'g5]ation ( vip]s1' he said ( ! pr(essionally religi\s ( 8 "t4 ,t !re 0 = him "o s9 great] ?an su* play-act+ is ( 8 own supreme greatness4 ,no o!r prophet recogniz$ & d5\nc$ z he did ! s9 t _c be =giv52 = no o!r prophet _h z he _h ! full p]sonally realiz$ revelation ( an indwell+ ,god :om man1 consci\sly1 might ca/ out4 ,?is1 ) 8 m>vell\s balance ( judgem5t 9 reg>d to ! lett] or ! ma*9e & ! _s--! organ & ! life t %apes & uses x--is a m>k$ elem5t 9 8 diff]5tia among prophets4 ,& we1 :o are fri5ds to !m all 9 s f> z !y prote/ aga9/ depreciation ( _s & life1 & aga9/ m5 :o make ( ! products ( life f :i* life has dep>t$ ob/acles to ! urg5cy ( ! pres5t1 h to consid] :e!r we c g ) him z f> z he goes1 or :e!r ?is elem5t ( diff]5ce betwe5 him & ! re/ is 9 any way to weak5 our alliance ) him4 ,he is n only "o among 8 fell[s2 he is also unque/ionably diff]5t f !m4 ,is !re any?+ ab\t ?is diff]5ce t %\ld make u :o are fri5ds ( ! prophets qu>rel ) ! ,*ri/ian :o accepts & welcomes x8 ,fir/1 let u look at 8 attitude t[>ds ! in/rum5ts ( religion z comp>$ & contra/$ ) t ( o!r prophets ( 8 race4 ',y\r new moons & y\r appo9t$ fea/s my s\l hate?1'--t is ! note ( ! eld] prophets4 ',! ,sabba? 0 made = man1 n man = ! ,sabba?'--t is 84 ,! prophet ( old 0 contemptu\s ( in/itutional & c]emonial religion2 he suff]$1 z we say1 f reaction & w5t to extremes1 reprobat+ ! in/rum5t z well z ! _s t mis9t]pret$ & misus$ x4 ,jesus taught 9 ! synagogue1 cleans$ ! temple f ^? :o _h made ! hi/oric h\se ( pray] to be a d5 ( ?ieves1 s5t ! lep] to %[ himself to ! prie/1 & 9 g5]al accept$ ! in/itutions ( religion1 & ! hi]>*ical organization1 ( ! place & p t 7 8 own4 ,yet no man c say he ov]valu$ ^!4 ,8 insi/5ce on ! spiritual fre$om ( man & ! pre-em95ce ( _s & life 0 bo? con/ant & passionate4 ,! in/itution he accept$1 z he accept$ ! tools ( 8 c>p5t]'s trade1 ! food & furniture ( life z he f\nd x1 ! language & ! mann]s ( 8 p4 ,fre$om & unity1 love1 tru?1 beauty & hol9ess1 z realities 9 ! life ( ,god & man1 = ^! he plead$1 prea*$1 work$1 suff]$ & di$4 ,yet ^? o!r ?+s 7 n to be despis$ or left undone4 ,he came & he liv$ n to de/roy b to fulfil4 ,9 ?is he is pre-em95t among1 ap>t f1 ! religi\s prophets :o w5t be=e him4 ,8 pi]c+ & balanc$ judgem5t 0 ! prim>y s\rce ( ,*ri/ian sacram5talism4 ,he despis$ no?+ ( ! e>? & ! body2 he f\nd a place = all 9 ! life ( ! _s4 ,he 0 ! fir/ prea*] to po9t to lovel9ess 9 ! fl[]s ( ! field2 & = twelve hundr$ ye>s no o!r1 9 any nation or k9d ( religion1 did ! l4 ,!n ,francis ( ,assisi1 8 true foll[]1 sang ! ,song ( ! ,sun4 ,! long hi/ory ( ,*ri/ian sacram5talism spreads out f> & deep & ga!rs up 9 itself f all qu>t]s ! pursuit ( beauty is well z ! hung] & ?ir/ aft] righte\sness & tru?2 b its pure s\rce is pla9 to see 9 ! ,gospels4 ,!re ! f9e adju/m5t ( ! relation betwe5 matt] & _s1 life & its organs1 is ma9ta9$4 ,!re ! value & ! mean+ & p]t95ce ( life's own in/rum5ts to its us]1 ( ! body to ! s\l1 is z cle>ly insi/$ on z is ! supremacy 9 bo? mean+ & value ( life itself4 ,!re is none ( ! ab/ract spiritualism t is "o ( ! prophet's mo/ dang]\s sn>es4 ,!re is none ( ! contempt & ! bl9d+ reaction :i* s (t5 disfigure & discr$it 8 utt]ances4 ,& = ?is1 we :o h come fre% f le>n+ our new lesson ab\t ! movem5t ( organic life & its difficult /riv+ ^u ! e>? may d>e to praise him4 ,x is a beg9n+ = u4 ,n 9 ?is respect1 at lea/1 %all we /& alo( f him or compla9 t sci5ce or philosophy has built a b>ri] aga9/ him4 ,t ,*ri/ians ! _w ov] h lo/ t\* ) him 9 ?is reg>d z 9 o!rs is = ! mom5t no?+ to u4 ,we "k t !y are feeble & fallible l ourselves & t 8 way ( judgem5t is h>d4 ,to keep ! balance ev51 nev] to all[ a secret mat]ialism to be br\ght into ! scale1 or a prote/ to s9k into repudiation--?is is h>d inde$4 ,& we "k t a ?\s& o!r temptations h beset ! ,*ri/ian dur+ ! c5turies t h gone by & t1 be+ z he is & j z we are ourselves1 he has succumb$ to n a few ( !m4 ,we "k all t2 b we are seek+ to f9d out :at greatness x is t lies beh9d all ! faults & follies1 ! absurdities1 ! crimes ev51 ( ,*ri/ians1 & keeps ,*ri/ianity alive & pot5t4 ,we beg9 to see1 p]haps1 t ?is greatness is ,*ri/--t x is ',jesus ! prophet ( ,naz>e? 9 ,galilee4' ,( ?is greatness & its "* he himself _h an unique consci\sness :i* 0 a mo/ important & mo/ m>k$ elem5t 9 8 diff]5ce f ! ,hebrew prophets be=e him4 ,he 'spoke ) au?ority & n z ! ,scribes1' n z ^? !ologians & juri/s ^: /r5g? re/$ on tradition & ! lett] ( ! pa/2 he spoke1 9 %ort1 z a prophet4 ,s ! p discov]$4 ,! voice ( ! prophets 0 *>act]i/ically au?oritative & nei!r %[$ respect = tradition nor claim$ its support4 ,b ! note ( ! prophets ( old 0 ',?us sai? ! ,"l'2 & ! note ( ! prophet ( ,naz>e? 0 ',i say unto y4' ,bo? came among m5 ) an au?ority lack+ to ! foll[]s ( tradition2 b by ! fir/ x 0 ?\ght ( z delegat$1 9 ! second x 0 recogniz$ z inh]5t4 ,n1 '! ,"l said unto me1' b ',i say unto y4' ,! diff]5ce is enorm\s2 x is also pr(\nd 9 significance & implications4 ,x means1 to beg9 )1 a diff]5t k ( ,god4 ,no long] is ,god only speak+ to 8 mess5g]s across a divid+ space1 speak+ z a k+ ^u 8 ?rone might to a subject at 8 feet1 *>g+ t subject ) a mission4 ,! message is no long] c>ri$ & report$ by a man2 x is orig9at$ 9 him & giv5 by him4 ,jesus is consci\s t ! life & _s ( ,god are become 8 own life & _s4 ,he kn[s ! indwell+ ,god giv5 to be made man 9 co-op]ative union ) man1 kn[s him 9 & ?r\gh & z himself1 ! prophet ( ,naz>e? 9 ,galilee4 ,he does n ne$ to ref] ei!r to a ,god1 or to a tradition1 t is extrane\s to himself4 ,!re=e 8 prophetic au?ority exce$s n only t ( ! ,scribes b t ( all ! prophets4 ,x gave ?is impression to ^? ( 8 contempor>ies :o _h eyes to see & e>s to he>4 ,to su* m5 x gives ! same impression n[4 ,& if !re are ,*ri/ians :o expla9 ! impression & reason f x1 errone\sly1 h we any "r to be surpris$8 ,consid] ! height to :i* we h be5 c>ri$ & ! problems t op5 up be=e u z we survey ?is man4 ,consid] ! habits ( int]pretation mo/ usual among u4 ,consid] ! tangibility & conspicu\sness ( ?+s1 ! intangibility &1 to ! s5ses & ! m9d itself1 ! elusive my/]ies ( p]sonality1 ( nature1 ( consci\sness1 ev5 ( k & e o!r manife/ activity4 ,we _c fairly blame ,*ri/ians = :at has be5 done among !m 9 an attempt to expla9 & reason ab\t ,jesus ,*ri/4 ,! attempt has be5 hone/ en\gh & successful en\gh to hold ! allegiance ( ?9k+ m5 = g5]ations4 ,! tru? is t we are le>n+1 z we nev] le>nt be=e1 to "q ! mann] ( our own ?9k+ ab\t ^! high matt]s4 ,we h become aw>e1 z we 7 n1 ( ! insidi\s mat]ialism ( our in/rum5ts ( ?\ght4 ,we h le>nt t to apply a logic ( ?+s & _! qualities to problems ( ! nature ( ,god & man is to ensure misund]/&+4 ,s :5 ,*ri/ians tell u t ! p]son ( ,jesus ,*ri/ is div9e & t he _h1 or 01 or is1 a human nature & a div9e nature1 & a human w & a div9e w conjo9$ 9 ! div9e p]son1 we see pla9ly t !y are apply+ to ! tru? ( him t logic ( ?+s & _! qualities :i* !y h acquir$ ?r\gh deal+ easily & habitually ) ?+s4 ,!y are try+ to expla9 him by tak+ human nature z "o ?+ or set ( qualities1 & div9e nature z ano!r1 & !y are jo9+ !m by a ?ird4 ,y see two v]tical /ones & "o across ! top4 ,& if ! /ones are alive & ! top "o 'hypo/atically' effects ! union betwe5 ! o!r two1 /ones !y /ill are2 or sets ( qualities conceiv$ z ?+s1 :i* is all ! same4 ,! mighty consci\sness ( ,jesus escap$ entanglem5t by ^! logical1 spatial1 mat]iali/ic nets4 ,he knew by exp]i5ce ! activity ( a w 9 :i* ! w ( ,god & ! w ( man 7 unit$ & engag$ at once 9 "o purpose4 ,he knew1 felt1 liv$1 ,god & man z "o 9 himself4 ,& 9 ! fulness ( ?is he diff]$ f all o!r prophets1 = :om x 0 at be/1 & t b r>ely1 an unrealiz$ ideal4 ,%all we say1 !n1 t = u & = ,*ri/ians x is well n to reason ab\t ! problems he pres5ts to ?\ght8 ,ev5 if we d1 we %all reason & s w !y4 ,nei!r we nor !y c help x4 ,b we may put our reason+ toge!r1 & le>n ea* f ! o!r4 ,!re is a meet+-place "h1 invit+ u to jo9 h&s4 ------- ,,*apt] ,v ,:]e ,love is ! ,lov]1 ,love /ream+ f ! ,lov] is ! ,lov]2 ! ,lov] /ream+ f himself1 & exi/+ 9 ano!r ,p]son4 ,trah]ne4 ,aut ,deus aut homo non bonus--s ,*ri/ians h said & believ$4 ,! dilemma1 ?\gh com=table = n a few among !m1 & hav+ ab\t x a c]ta9 tru?1 (t5 involves a false conception ( bo? man & ,god4 ,! tru? x holds is n _! com=t2 !y d n "k t4 ,:at mo/ p mean :5 !y use ! dilemma is t ! prophet ( ,naz>e? 0 ei!r z a p]son ,god & n z a p]son man1 or he 0 z a p]son man & a bad "o4 ,x seems conclusive1 ?is ei!r-or4 ,b !re is no logical weapon m fatal to our discov]y ( ! tru? ( _s & life4 ',ei!r-or' comes f a field ( int]e/ :]e ?+s /& out conspicu\s & ap>t1 & _c be ?\ght ( z communicat+ virtue & ri*es & !mselves "o to ano!r4 ,x br+s ) x an ins9uat+ sugge/ion1 if n ass]tion1 t ! affairs ( _s & life are 9 ! same case4 ,p]sonality1 :i* is an affair ( _s & life1 seems no m to admit ( su* int]communication ?an does mat]iality4 ,two p]sons c no m communicate !mselves to ea* o!r ?an two /ones4 ,:i*1 on ! crude expos$ face ( x1 is nons5se4 ,!y c1 !y d2 & we "k x4 ,unque/ionably ! great prophet spoke ) ! au?ority :i* less] prophets attribut$ to ,god4 ,he made claims1 v high claims4 ,0 he only an arrogant & blasphem\s man8 7,he might1 p]haps1 h be5 delud$1 ?\gh ! dilemma ignores t possibility--z well x may47 ,or 0 he ,god8 ,!re is no half-way h\se ( vital id5tity betwe5 man z p]son & ,god z p]son1 any m ?an !re is a half-way h\se ( mat]ial id5tity betwe5 a diamond & a pebble (f ! bea*4 ,ei!r-or4 ,s ?is dilemma goes4 ,x is v simple1 all too simple4 ,x applies beautifully to pebbles & diamonds2 :y n to liv+ p]sons8 ,p>ticul>ly & excell5tly1 :y n to man & ,god8 ,n[1 z a matt] ( fact1 ,i am try+ to communicate to y at ?is v mom5t some?+ t is m9e4 ,my k 7or my ignorant op9ion7 is writt5 d[n on ! pap] be=e y1 & y w or may receive x--to d ) x :at y *oose4 ,h5ce=? x is1 or may be1 y\rs z well z m9e4 ,aga91 ,i try to communicate to y ! cont5t ( my w = y4 ,y "k & feel t ,i want y\r w to be br\ght to co9cide ) m9e1 s t my w & y\rs %all be vitally id5tical 9 reg>d to :at ,i am writ+ ab\t4 ,9 "s degree or ano!r y & ,i may become "o 9 ?is reg>d4 ,i %all !n h communicat$ my k 7or my ignorant op9ion7 & my w to y & !y w to "s ext5t or ano!r be bo? y\rs & m9e4 ,?is communication & co-op]ation is a matt] ( our *oos+ to ent] into x & be & "w toge!r4 ,we h x 9 our own h&s4 ,x is q diff]5t f ! relation we h to ea* o!r z be+ p>ts 9 ! univ]se1 or elem5ts 9 ,god look$ ^u z ! pan!i/ looks ^u him1 :i* makes him no m ?an ! univ]se4 ,we c't help t relation4 ,we %>e x ) ! /ones z well z ) ea* o!r & ) ,god4 ,x is a purely ab/ract bus9ess & belongs to '! night 9 :i* all c[s are black4' ,our c[s1 on ! o!r h&1 are ( e sort ( col\r2 & we f9d1 we actually d f9d1 t we c pass on our col\rs to ea* o!r1 dye ! diff]5t c[ to our t+e & 9 turn be dy$4 ,we are concrete1 n ab/ract2 & our vital id5tity "o ) ano!r is concrete too4 ,x may be & might n be4 ,we *oose :e!r x %all be or n4 ,&1 happily1 we *oose t x %all be1 up to a po9t1 f> m (t5 & m /eadily ?an we *oose t x %all n4 ,h5ce ! exi/5ce ( a human community 9 common k & reason & common w--up to a po9t4 ,i give y "h 9 ^! pages1 or at lea/ pr(f] y1 z ,i h said1 'some?+ ( m9e4' ,t is :at x looks l4 ,b1 enquir+ fur!r1 ,i ask :e!r z a matt] ( fact ',i' am sep>ate f 'some?+ ( m9e1' z1 let u say an eng9e is sep>ate f ! p[] x produces & ! "w x does4 ,d ,i produce ?\ght & k z an eng9e produces s mu* horse-p[]8 ,is my w or my reason a sort ( ?+ t produces activity z a fl[] produces its sc5t8 ,! sc5t is n ! fl[]2 ! horse-p[] is n ! eng9e4 ,!re is always a produc+ ?+ beh9d su* products4 ,is !re a produc+ ?+ beh9d my k & activity8 ,& ! only reasonable answ] we c give to ?is "q is t !re is n4 ,9 my _s & life !re is no?+ 9 ! lea/ l a ?+ or a ma*9e2 & :5 we reason ab\t _s & life z ?\gh !re 7 we plunge into a v sea ( confusion4 ,my reason & my w are myself4 ,i am n a ?+ & ,i d n produce l a ?+4 ,i give & ,i communicate my v self 9 giv+ & communicat+ my k1 my purpose1 my w4 ,& 9 s f> z y receive ^! & take !m into y\rself y receive me--_s & life--z p]son4 ,by h>mony betwe5 u our wills & reason1 our selves1 coalesce2 !y become id5tical 9 ! concrete1 vital id5tity peculi> to p]sons1 impossible to ?+s1 & dep5d5t = its ma9t5ance on ! ma9t5ance ( h>mony by _! own free activity4 ,v p>tial x is1 no d\bt1 se5 by all ( u 'z 9 a mirror d>kly'2 b x po9ts1 ) a f+] t %\ld draw all eyes1 to a great fulfilm5t4 ,t fulfilm5t is '! goal1 n ! />t+-po9t ( human endeav\r4' ,! blank id5tity ( co-exi/5ce 9 a univ]se is1 y may say1 a />t+-po9t = reflexion2 b real concrete m5tal coalesc5ce betwe5 ea* & all ( u is a real concrete />t+-po9t ( life 9 a p]sonal _w4 ,! goal lies f> ahead1 :]e t union ( p]sons =e%ad[$ 9 our fragm5t>y int]c\rse & ! l[ beg9n+s ( our community ( life %all be won ?r\gh t :i* alone c give x1 our union & communion ) ,god4 ,?is is m or less a philosoph]'s way ( putt+ ! matt]2 b x means ! same z ! ,*ri/ian's4 ,n[ !re is a "q t =ces itself ^u u "h4 ,c !re be a coalesc5ce ( m9d & w1 an id5tity1 betwe5 ,god & man1 ( ?is liv+1 spiritual--t is1 real1 concrete--k9d8 ,or is ,god s diff]5t f man z to be incommunicable to him8 ,is he remote f man 9 8 own nature or1 inde$1 n only remote b ali58 ,! answ] to ?is is t if he is ev5 remote1 n to say ali51 he is no?+ to u & we may ignore him4 ,! ,*ri/ian's ,god c]ta9ly is n remote2 he is all m5's lov] & fa!r & !y are all 8 belov$ & 8 sons4 ,! philosoph]'s ,god is sometimes made blankly1 ab/ractly1 id5tical ) u1 & !n we may ignore him2 because a blank id5tity simply is1 z conceiv$ 9 ?\ght1 & l ! ali5 ,god x means no?+ = u4 ,b m (t5 n[adays ! philosoph]'s ,god is l ! ,*ri/ian's 9 t he bo? transc5ds 8 univ]se & indwells x2 = ! philosoph] has begun 9 good e>ne/ to reckon ) life & ) sci5ce & human exp]i5ce at l>ge4 ,god indwelt ,jesus ,*ri/1 & he knew ,god z lov] & fa!r bo?4 ,he spoke z ?\gh ,god _h communicat$ himself to him 9 a fulness we d n "k among ourselves4 ,!re 0 an id5tity ( w1 x seems1 recogniz$ by him1 betwe5 himself & ,god1 & an id5tity ( reason & k4 ,& if ,god is ,_s & ,"l & ,giv] ( life1 !n1 if ! prophet 0 "r1 9 ?is id5tity by fulness ( communication1 ?is p]sonal coalesc5ce ( reason & w1 ,god1 v ,god1 gave himself to v man1 & v man ent]$ into p]sonal union ) v ,god4 ,! transc5d5t ,god indwelt ! man1 0 imman5t )9 him z ! man's own self2 & ! man's own self 0 lift$ up into ! self ( ,god4 ,! int]communication ( p]son ) p]son1 :i* we see z ! pr]ogative ( p]sons1 0 complete4 ,we h confess$ ?is to be ! goal ( human endeav\r2 let u all[ ourselves to ?9k t 9 reg>d to u x may be ! goal1 also1 ( div9e endeav\r1 & t 9 ! man :o (f]$ no opposition to ,god x 0 atta9$4 ,z long z we d n indulge 9 ! secret mat]ialism ( reg>d+ a p]son z a ?+ produc+ k or activity1 in/ead ( z be+ t k & activity1 we %all h no difficulty 9 recogniz+ ! fact t :]e k & w 9 two p]sons co9cide1 !re also ! p]sons co9cide4 ,we %all be able to see t a man is id5tical ) ,god1 9 ! only s5se id5tity c h = p]sonal be+s1 :5 he fully kn[s ! m9d ( ,god & 8 w is b5t on ! same ends z ! w ( ,god4 ,!n ?is man is bo? man & ,god 9 "o1 = ,god indwells him by t activity :i* he truly is4 ,if we object1 z we frequ5tly d1 t no man c fully "k ! m9d ( ,god1 we mu/ tell ourselves t if a man kn[s ! ess5tial1 p]man5tly valuable tru? ( life :i* wise m5 h ev] s\ght z wisdom1 !n all t is wor? :ile 9 k1 all t ^u :i* p>ts & k9ds ( 'kn[l$ges' mu/ be built up1 is 81 includ$ )9 8 ,weltans*auung1 8 liv+ view ( ! _w4 ,! pr9ciple1 ! gr\nd1 ( all tru?1 & !re=e ( all k1 he kn[s & has4 99 99 99 99 99 ,we ?9k ( ! writ] ( ! ,f\r? ,gospel giv+ u1 z a pray] ( ,jesus1 ! aspiration t '!y all may be "o1 z ?\1 ,fa!r1 art 9 me & ,i 9 !e1 t !y also may be "o 9 u4' ,he has ! goal ( our endeav\r 9 pla9 sight2 he mu/ h felt t impulse ( ! _s t[>ds x :i* is n exhau/$1 nev] c be exhau/$1 by any "o man4 ------- ,,*apt] ,,vi ,?y judgm5t is 9 ! mute pa9 ( sleepless love2 ,9 ! blu% ( pure he>ts2 ,9 ! te>s ( ! night ( desolation2 ,9 ! pale morn+-light ( =giv5ess4 ,rab9drana? ,tagore4 ,we are go+ f> ) ! ,*ri/ian4 ,life is inde$ a bond2 x is mat]ialism t divides ! seek]s aft] tru?4 ,! secret mat]ialism ( ! ,*ri/ian & 8 tru/ 9 religi\s ma*9]y mu/ br+ him into conflict ) ^? :o put _! tru/ 9 o!r k9ds ( ma*9es4 ,we :o are tru/+ life1 & are try+ n to int]pret x 9 t]ms ( ! logic ( ?+s1 f9d ourselves side by side ) ^? ,*ri/ians fai?ful en\gh to _! supreme lead] & _! own pr9ciples to d ! same4 ,s we may walk will+ly ) !m & he> :at !y h to say 9 m intimate talk ?an !re c be :5 ! _s ( community is want+4 ,9 ?is matt] ( p]sonality & its self-communicat+ p[] !y h be5 be=eh& ) u1 z 9 s _m o!r matt]s4 ,jesus has be5 = !m a f\nta9 ( wisdom & insight1 & :ile !y h kept close to him 8 wisdom & 8 insight h be5-imp>t$ to !m4 ,he has be5 9 !m a well-spr+ want+ to ! neglig5t _w4 ',:osoev] dr9ke? ( ! wat] t ,i %all give him1' ! disciple he>s him say1 '%all nev] ?ir/2 b ! wat] t ,i %all give him %all be 9 him a well ( wat] spr++ up into ev]la/+ life4' ,t is :at x means to be indwelt by ,god1 '! f\nta9 ( liv+ wat]s1' z ! old] prophet calls him4 ,& we ?9k ( :at we h le>nt ab\t p]sonality & ! insep>ability ( ! _s f its own cont5t ( k & volition1 ( love1 too1 & righte\sness1 & joy 9 beauty & tru?4 ,we ?9k ( ! int]communication ( man ) man & ( m5 ) ,god & 8 ',*ri/'--t is1 ! man '^: individuality1' z a ,*ri/ian philosoph] says1 'is id5tifi$ ) ,god 9 ! unity ( all 8 ?\ght & action ) ! div9e k & ! div9e purpose4' ,all ^! come to m9d :5 we he> ( a f\nta9 ( liv+ wat]s becom+ a well-spr+ = ^? :o dr9k ( x4 ,b x may be t we turn away ) a sigh f su* intimate talk1 kn[+ h[ f> we are ourselves f ! union ) ,god :i* ! ,*ri/ian depicts4 ,& x may be1 too1 t !re dawns ^u u ! ?\ght t :5 ?is ,*ri/ian speaks ( 'atonem5t' he means1 mo/ likely1 "s process ( ,god by :i* t union is accompli%$1 & ! neglect or opposition ( m5 is ov]come4 ,:at diff]5ce is !re1 we may be incl9$ to ask1 betwe5 div9e inc>nation1 z ! ,*ri/ian sees x1--,god's communication ( himself1 ! f\nta9 ( liv+ wat]s1 to m5--& an atonem5t betwe5 him & !m8 ,is n ! union ( inc>nation ! v act & process ( atonem5t8 ,is n ! r$emption ( man effect$ 9 & ?r\gh ! self-expression ( ,god 9 him8 ,:5 he is "o ) ,god he is 'r$eem$' f ! neglect & opposition ( s91 & ( ! rejection ( ,god2 & !n ,god is manife/ & express$ 9 him4 ,is ?is a "q ( words8 ,p]haps1 r1 x is a "q ( emphasis on "o or o!r side1 man's side or ,god's4 ,b if1 = ! mom5t1 we lay emphasis on ! side ( man & speak ( atonem5t & r$emption in/ead ( speak+ ( inc>nation & our communion & union ) ,god1 !re are c]ta9ly elem5ts ( special difficulty to be enc\nt]$4 ,! explanations ( ,*ri/ians are by no means z tru/wor?y z _! insight & ! k !y d]ive f _! great ',r$eem]4' ,!y expla9 9 legali/ic t]ms1 or mat]iali/ic1 or 9 t]ms ( a despotic rule1 a process & an act ( life giv5 & receiv$4 ,!y are prone to ignore ! prophet 9 fav\r ( ! ,scribe or ! ,ph>isee4 ,& once aga9 ! prophet may ju/ly put into ! m\? ( ,god ! old reproa*--',my p h committ$ two evils2 !y h =sak5 me1 ! f\nta9 ( liv+ wat]s1 & hew$ !m out ci/]ns1 brok5 ci/]ns1 t c hold no wat]4' ,!y build up _! inv5tions & hide b5ea? !m ! sublimity ( liv+ fact2 & we :o ask !m conc]n+ ! fact are %[n ! ru9s ( ^? inv5tions4 ,we ask !m = bread & !y give u ! /ones !y h put toge!r4 ,!re is h>dly a religi\s problem or "q1 or fact & process1 m encumb]$ ?an ?is ) t tradition :i* makes ! ^w ( ,god ( none effect4 ,no d\bt !re are ,*ri/ians :o are bo? able & will+ to help su* m5 & wom5 z are likely to ask _! help2 ! difficulty is to f9d su* ,*ri/ians4 ,let u see1 n[1 h[ we c "w out = ourselves an und]/&+ ( :at is really meant by atonem5t betwe5 m5 & ,god1 :at ,*ri/ians really mean :5 !y express !mselves s ill ab\t x1 :at x really is t really happ5s4 ,atonem5t betwe5 ,god & m5 und\bt$ly implies ! =giv5ess ( s9ful m5 by ,god4 ,!y _c possibly ent] into union ) him unless !y are =giv54 ,:5 !y s9 aga9/ _! fell[-m5 !y _c be unit$ or re-unit$ ) !m on any o!r condition ?an t _! fell[s =give !m4 ,b1 we mu/ insi/1 x is immoral to =give !m unless !y at lea/ w to ca/ away _! s9fulness4 ,x is always immoral1 too1 n to puni%1 t is1 n to condemn1 s9 & s9fulness2 & !re=e 7s9ce a man & 8 activity are "o7 ! s9n]4 ,h[ !n c ,god at once condemn 7or puni%7 & =give ! s91 s9fulness & ! s9n]8 ,are n condemnation 7or puni%m5t7 & =giv5ess mutually exclusive8 ,if we condemn or puni% d we n fail to =give8 ,if we =give1 mu/ we n remit puni%m5t & cease to condemn8 ,n[ "h is a difficulty t reflexion %\ld remove4 ,= x comes ( :at happ5s 9 ! l[] /ages ( man's social relations & spiritual gr[?4 ,we ?9k ( puni%m5t z someh[ ! expression ( v9dictiv5ess1 :ile =giv5ess alone is ! expression ( love4 ,s x is 9 u beg9n]s4 ,s x beg9s to cease to be1 ev5 9 u1 z we gr[ into new life & a new _s4 ,let u ?9k h[ we %\ld behave to an evil-do] if we lov$ him to ! utmo/ ( our p[] ( love4 ,%\ld we condone 8 evil-do+ by )hold+ t condemnation :i* is express$ 9 puni%m5t1 :e!r ( look or ^w or de$ 7z circum/ance dem&s71 & ext5d to him an artifice ( =giv5ess 9 :i* ! moral disunion betwe5 him & ourselves %all be conceal$8 ,w\ld t truly repres5t our fai?ful love = him1 t love :i* mu/ seek n an appe>ance b a reality ( h>mony1 & = 8 sake tol]ate no enc\ragem5t1 n ev5 ! slighte/ possibility ( d]iv+ enc\ragem5t1 = 8 evil do+8 ,obvi\sly x w\ld n4 ,= 8 sake we %\ld unmi/akably condemn1 mak+ kn[n to him 9 look or ^w or de$ our condemnation4 ,x w\ld be ! expression ( our love &1 ) =giv5ess1 is ( ! nature & prop]ty ( love4 ,we %\ld feel no %ad[ ( v9dictiv5ess4 ,9 our relation ) him ! =giv5ess & ! condemnation ( love w\ld be "o4 ,we enc\nt] "h a false anti!sis 9 a matt] ( _s & life4 ,=giv5ess & puni%m5t 9 ,god or 9 ! man ( ,god c nei!r be anti!tical nor ne$ to be reconcil$4 ,9 ! life ( love !y are n divid$4 ,god1 :o is love z he is _s & life1 =gives & condemns by "o consi/5t act ( love4 ,!re is no immoral condonation 9 8 =giv5ess1 no v9dictiv5ess ab\t 8 puni%m5t4 ,& ?is ! ,*ri/ian kn[s bo? by 8 own exp]i5ce & by ! life & lessons ( 8 r$eem+ ,"l4 ',:om ! ,"l love? he *a/5e?1 & sc\rge? e son :om he receive?4' ,no true ,*ri/ian w\ld h x o!rwise4 ',if =giv5ess means--z x prop]ly does--! wise & pati5t c>e = ! crim9al's welf>e1 = 8 reg5]ation & recov]y into ! life ( a good society1 !n !re is no di/9ction :atev] betwe5 =giv5ess & puni%m5t4' ,t1 precisely1 is :at =giv5ess ought to be made to mean1 & puni%m5t likewise4 ,b aga9 we see 9 a mirror d>kly & are confus$ by our hi/ory & our own %ortcom+s4 ,!re=e ev5 ,*ri/ians misjudge ,god1 or make = !mselves 'brok5 ci/]ns'--a false ,god :o is no f\nta9 ( liv+ wat]s1 p\r+ =? a nev]-fail+1 self-consi/5t1 self-giv+ love2 b a judge1 a k+1 a despot1 aft] ! patt]n ( ! _w1 a ,god alo( adm9i/]+ puni%m5t or =giv5ess1 bo? alike unwor?y & misplac$4 ,!re is no difficulty at all 9 ?is "q ( puni%m5t & =giv5ess if we rememb] p]fect love & its aim1 z ,jesus %[s !m4 ,moreov]1 we mu/ be> 9 m9d1 no?+ ab\t ,god :o 'is _s' is ei!r an artifice or a ma*9e4 ,s 8 puni%m5ts1 8 express$ condemnations1 are nev] artificial1 nev] me*anical4 ,!y arise 'naturally1' z we say2 & 9 l>ge "p we provide !m1 we m51 ourselves4 ,!re are c]ta9 'natural' consequ5ces1 miscall$ puni%m5ts1 :i* are entail$ ^u ! body z1 = in/ance1 :5 a *ild puts 8 h& into ! fire or a man disreg>ds :at we call ! 'laws' ( heal?4 ,! due & true moral puni%m5t ( p]sons by p]sons is j z natural4 ,! nature ( p]sons is spiritual 9 ! ord] ( _! uplift$ life1 & is "o ) t life4 ,_! nature is1 9 fact1 no o!r ?an t life & ^? p]sons4 ,we _c sep>ate1 ?\gh we may sometimes 9 ^w di/+ui%1 betwe5 ! man & 8 nature4 ,consequ5tly all due & "r puni%m5t by p]sons 7puni%m5t by love1 :i* is ! same z =giv5ess by love7 is :olly natural4 ,x is a natural consequ5ce ( s91 ! reaction aga9/ s9 ) :i* good p]sons or a good society mu/ enc\nt] x4 ,!re is no arbitr>y infliction ( puni%m5t1 & no arbitr>y =giv5ess1 by ! good man1 ! good society1 or ! good ,god4 ,nor %\ld !re be 9 reg>d to 8 own s9s or s9fulness by ! man :o newly rejects !m1 ! newly p5it5t man4 ,he1 ! new man1 reacts accord+ to 8 new nature1 & 9 "o & ! same activity %\ld condemn & =give himself4 ,he mu/ be p5it5t b he %\ld n be remorseful4 ,if he does n =give himself z well z condemn himself1 x may be because he is n humble en\gh & p5it5t en\gh to be> ) ! fact t he has des]v$ 8 condemnation4 ,we mu/ rem9d ourselves1 h[ev]1 t x is ( spiritual nature 9 ourselves to *oose4 ,! activity ( love is *os5 & det]m9$ by ! good man1 ) its =giv5ess & its puni%m5t4 ,& al?\gh ! p]fection ( ,god mu/ preclude *oice betwe5 alt]natives1 al?\gh = p]fect wisdom !re c nev] be m ?an "o c\rse op51 yet !re is no automatism1 !re _c be automatism ( ! me*anical k9d1 9 ,god :o1 z ! ,*ri/ian ma9ta9s1 is love4 ,8 love is will$ ?\gh n *os54 ,x is ( ! vital1 intellig5t1 volunt>y activity ( a spiritual be+4 ,& s bo? puni%m5t & =giv5ess are will$1 9 ,god or 9 man2 & z ! man approa*es full union ) ,god s does 8 *oice approa* t inevitable wisdom = :i* !re is no long] consci\sness ( *oice4 ,?is is ! mann] ( _s & life2 t :i* is p]sonally real 9 any man1 all t is 9 ,god1 is n m]ely cons5t$ to or ass5t$ to b is always actively will$1 nev] compulsorily or me*anically apportion$4 ,s x is "r & reasonable to say t ,god or ! man ( ,god puni%es & =gives4 ,x is n "r to say t ! puni%m5t & =giv5ess ( ei!r1 ?\gh x is :olly natural1 is 9 any k9d ( way automatic ) ! automatism ( a ma*9e1 or ev5 ) t relative automatism ( mat]ial ?+s :i* we speak ( z natural law4 ,)\t ! activity ( love !re c be no true puni%m5t & no true =giv5ess2 !re is only v9dictiv5ess or condonation4 ,! treatm5t we h giv5 our wrong-do]s 9 ! pa/ is n fitt$ to ?r[ cle> light on ,*ri/ian atonem5t & ! ways ( ,god ) man4 ,on ! contr>y1 x has obscur$ bo?4 ,b we are le>n+4 ,tru?1 exp]i5ce1 & ! ,ge/a ,*ri/i "w = our le>n+4 ,or1 z ! ,*ri/ian says1 ! div9e _s works = x & '/rives' ) u1 t is1 works ) u t we may "w out our own salvation4 ,we h begun to say to ! *ildr5 we are tra9+--',come n[1 ?is is wrong2 let's see h[ we' we1 m>k y 'c set x "r4' ,we h discov]$ t unless ! *ild works ) u our puni%m5t fails1 & our =giv5ess fails1 ( any real effect = goodness4 ,b ,*ri/ians knew ?is f _! beg9n+1 ?\gh _m ( !m =get !y did4 ,9 ! la/ resort x is :y ,*ri/ di$4 ,:51 c>ry+ ) u our new me?od1 we h pass$ f ! *ild to ! crim9al1 & ext5d to him t 'wise & pati5t c>e' = 8 welf>e1 :i* is =giv5ess & puni%m5t 9 "o1 we %all be 9 a bett] position = see+ :at ,*ri/ian atonem5t really means & is--h[ real x is & h[ x dep5ds on co-op]ation betwe5 ! ,savi\r & ! (f5d]2 h[1 always1 ! ,savi\r mu/ w9 ! (f5d] fir/ if he is to save him4 ,!n we %all read ! ,gospels ( ! ,*ri/ian ) new eyes & a new und]/&+4 ,if y want to see puni%m5t & =giv5ess bo? 9 "o1 turn to ! p>able ( ! prodigal son4 ,c\ld any puni%m5t be m salut>y or m pi]c+ to ! man ^: p5it5ce _h %[n him 8 utt] unwor?9ess8 ,c\ld =giv5ess be m complete1 m graci\s1 ?an t :i* he receiv$8 ,consid] h[ 8 p5it5ce mu/ h be5 deep5$1 & 8 s5se ( unwor?9ess increas$1 :5 he f\nd himself 9 8 fa!r's arms1 & 8 fa!r's h\se1 hon\r$1 rejoic$ ov]1 fea/$8 ,9 proportion to ! dep? & fulness ( p5it5ce d ^! two1 puni%m5t & =giv5ess1 giv5 9 love1 become di/+ui%able only by ! reaction to !m ( ! p5it5t4 ,he alone kn[s h[ love hurts & heals 9 "o & ! same act & mom5t4 ,!n1 if y want to le>n ! _m =ms puni%m5t may take1 seek fur!r4 ,look at ! /ory ( ! woman tak5 9 adult]y4 ',ha? no man condemn$ !e8' 444 ',nei!r d ,i condemn !e3 g1 & s9 no m4' ,puni%m5t & =giv5ess imp>t$ 9 "o pr(\nd p>adox ( love's judgem5t4 ,:at d y ?9k 0 its effect on ! woman :o _h look$ into ! prophet's eyes z he lift$ !m f ! du/8 ',ha? no man condemn$ !e8' ',no man1 ,"l1' %e said2 & !y 7 ! words humility & %ame w\ld *oose4 ,a degree fur!r--consid] ! picture ( a f9al judgem5t1 ) ! ',son ( man 9 8 glory' & ! nations ga!r$ be=e him to be %[n _! union ) him1 or _! disunion1 9 a cle>ness none c\ld mi/ake4 ',come1 ye bless$1' he says1 'inh]it ! k+dom prep>$ = y f ! f\ndation ( ! _w'--! k+dom 9 :i* all m5 are "o ) ! ,holie/1 ) ! liv+ ,tru? himself & ,beauty '9 8 glory'--come ) me4 ,= ,i 0 an hungr$1 ?ir/y1 a /rang]4444 ,nak$ & ye clo!d me1 sick1 9 prison1 & ye came unto me4444 ,& yet ^! bless$ _h nev] kn[n :at !y did4 ,x 0 n he1 s f> z !y knew1 t !y _h succ\r$4 ,n = 8 sake b = love's !y _h done x2 n ev51 inde$1 at ! he>t ( x1 = love's sake1 b because !y lov$1 because 9 !m ! well-spr+ ( love /ream$ =? & !y gave _! v selves to ^? o!rs :o _h only ne$ ( !m4 ,!y 7 ( love & 7 love's own4 ,love z %[n to ^! :o ne$$ x 0 n di/+ui%able1 ev5 by _! reaction to x1 into puni%m5t & =giv5ess4 ,x 0 b love4 ,!n ^? o!rs--',dep>t f me1' he says--& !re 0 a vision pa9t$ ( ! unutt]able horrors ( a /ate ( sep>ation & lonel9ess & self-embitt]$ remorse--',i 0 an hungr$ & ye gave me no meat4' ,!y also1 _h n kn[n--',"l1 :5 saw we !e an hungr$8' ,if !y _h kn[n !y w\ld assur$ly h ha/5$ to him ) _! meat1 ask$ him to _! fea/s1 lavi%$ all ^u him4 ,b = :at sake8 ,= no o!r ?an _! own4 ,love _h no place 9 _! he>ts1 nor _h ! ,"l4 ,only self-seek+4 ,!y 7 _! own ,lords & ,gods4 ,& !nce=? !y _h to "k x4 ,9 _! imp5it5t1 disappo9t$1 *eat$ 7!y w\ld say7 & remorseful he>ts !re 0 no room = any?+ b ! s5se ( puni%m5t4 ,_! inevitable reaction to ! voice ( love1 z x reproa*$ _! lack ( love1 %ut out bo? =giv5ess & all possibility ( ! s5se ( x4 ,s we come to ! extreme ( di/9ction betwe5 ! ways ( ! %[+ ( love4 ,"h is all puni%m5t1 x seems1 to ! s9n]4 ,b x is he :o makes love s4 ,x is v love t puni%es1 a consi/5t1 unwav]+ love :i*1 9 ! s9n]'s la/ extremity1 %[s itself to ! utmo/ he c receive & 9 ! only way he c receive4 ,:at1 ,i ask y1 w\ld a man l ?is make ( a love t %\ld express itself 7if 9 ! nature ( love x c\ld ?us express itself7 z condon+ ! want ( love & pr(ess+ on5ess 9 s complete an ali5ation8 ,n only does ! nature ( love =bid su* an expression1 b ! nature ( ! self-wor%ipp]1 :o _c receive x4 ,!re is a v m>vell\s k ( ! hidd5 he>t %[n 9 ^! prophetic tea*+s4 ,z we conv]se ) ! ,supreme ,p]son ( ! ,gospels we feel him se>*+ out our bones & m>r[4 ,to him !re lies op5 ! secret ( disunion among u p]sonal be+s & ! secret ( ! utmo/ fur!rance1 & ! means t[>ds fur!rance1 ( ! conv]sion ( our w f self-seek+ to love-f9d+4 ,?is utmo/ fur!rance necess>ily falls %ort ( ! compulsion love c nev] ev5 contemplate or man endure4 ,a man compell$ to love is un?9kable4 ,words1 m]e empty words ^! are t s speak ( him4 ,he _c be4 ,if he c\ld be compell$ he c\ld n be man2 if ! semblance ( love 7 =c$ ^u him x w\ld n be love4 ,b ! atonem5t 9 :i* ! ,*ri/ian believes %[s ! love ( ,god work+ to fur!r love 9 man to an utmo/ ,god alone c rea*4 ,puni%m5t & =giv5ess "w toge!r z t love1 & ! life ( ,jesus & ! ,cross on :i* he di$ are at once _! f9al %[+-=?1 _! cle>e/ call to man1 & ! trem5d\s acceptance by man ( all t !y entail & are4 ,"h1 inde$1 is ! f\nta9 ( love 9 its fulness4 ,we ne$ n wond] t ! disciple1 hav+ 9 m9d 8 liv+ & triumphant ,"l1 he>s him say to u :o desire to dr9k ( ! wat]s ( love--',:osoev] dr9ke? ( ! wat] t ,i %all give him %all nev] ?ir/2 b ! wat] t ,i %all give him %all be 9 him a well ( wat] spr++ up into ev]la/+ life4' ,*ri/ian atonem5t means re/oration to ! only real & full union & communion ( p]sons1 t ( div9e love4 ------- ,,*apt] ,,vii ,nature1 9 a fa%ion ^: details are /ill only fa9tly h9t$ to u m51 con/itutes a va/ society4 ,royce4 ,! ,*ri/ian %[s 9 8 root pr9ciples1 we are b\nd to confess1 a pr(\nd s5se ( p]sonality & ( ! relations ( p]sons4 ,t ?is comes ( 8 relation to ! ,supreme ,p]son f :om he has d]iv$ !m c h>dly be d5i$4 ,x is 9 a p]son1 ,jesus ,*ri/1 t he has se5 ,god & le>nt ab\t him2 & ! judgem5ts & love ( ,god t he disc]ns he disc]ns 9 ,*ri/4 ,z ! _s ( ,*ri/ becomes "o ) 8 _s s d 8 own judgem5ts & 8 own love become ^? ( ,god 9 him1 & 8 pr9ciples are embodi$ 9 8 life4 ,all wisdom is div9e1 & all love1 ! ,*ri/ian says4 ,&1 und\bt$ly1 m5 :o are e>ne/ly & dis9t]e/$ly seek+ ^!1 & discov]+ h[ 9 t se>* !y p5etrate into ! tru? & reality ( moral & practical affairs ( life1 mu/ f9d t ! ,*ri/ian is wor? li/5+ to1 p]haps ev5 wor? wat*+4 ,t is1 :5 he has '! m9d ( ,*ri/4' ,o!rwise he confuses judgem5t & blurs1 if he does n efface1 8 pr9ciples4 ,9 '! m9d ( ,*ri/' he is = u 'a well-spr+ ( wat]'2 )\t t1 if he only calls himself by ! "n & is ei!r ! ,scribe1 ! ,ph>isee1 or ! false prophet1 he is f> m helpless1 f> m mislead+ & misl$1 ?an !y are :o hone/ly seek tru? & "k !y h n f\nd x4 ,9 ! la/ *apt] we he>d :at ! man ) ! m9d ( ,*ri/ _h to say ab\t puni%m5t & =giv5ess z betwe5 p]sons4 ,& "o difficulty t di/urbs o!rs1 _m o!rs1 besides ^? :o approa* ! ,*ri/ian religion f ! direction ( sci5ce1 has surely be5 less5$ by him4 ,b besides ?is1 9 t *apt] we ref]r$1 9 pass+1 to ! calamities ( :at we n>r[ly call 'nature1' ! burnt *ild1 ! man ( ru9$ heal?2 & we said t ^! 7 n /rictly affairs ( puni%m5t4 ,b1 und\bt$ly1 !y are (t5 reg>d$ z puni%m5t by religi\s m51 by ,*ri/ian m54 ,we may turn to our ,*ri/ian1 ^: be/ has be5 s good1 & ask him :at ! m9d ( ,*ri/ is on ?is matt]4 ,does ! ,lov] & ,fa!r ( ,jesus inflict plague & pe/il5ce1 e>?quake & fire1 on evil-do]s1 z a human judge inflicts prison or ! hangman's cord1 & once inflict$ mutilation & torture8 ,! ,god ( ! ,old ,te/am5t1 s 8 prophets said1 0 n unlike our judges4 ,:at is ! ,god ( ! ,new1 z ,jesus %[$ him8 ,! answ] is n f> to seek4 ',ye h he>d t x ha? be5 said'--',b ,i say unto y4' ,he make? 8 sun to rise on ! evil & on ! good1 & s5de? ra9 on ! j & on ! unju/4' 444 '^? eighte51 ^u :om ! t[] 9 ,siloam fell1 & slew !m1 ?9k ye t !y 7 s9n]s above all m5 t dwelt 9 ,j]usalem8' ,& !n ! w>n+ words--',i tell y1 ,nay3 b1 except ye rep5t1 ye %all all likewise p]i%4' ,w>n+1 ^! la/ words are1 &1 x may be1 puzzl+4 ,!y seem to imply puni%m5t1 doom1 9 ?is fall+ ( a t[]1 ?\gh no s9n]s 7 specially select$ f o!rs = ! dea? x br\ght4 ,:at is !re beh9d ?is8 ,let u ?9k1 & br+ to be> on ! problem :at we h le>nt ab\t ! _w 7& !re=e ab\t ,god7 else:]e4 ,& let u consult ) ! ,*ri/ian4 ,he is our au?ority n[ on 8 own affairs1 z ! philosoph] & ! sci5tific man are on !irs4 ,well1 9 ! fir/ place x is pla9 t no "o ( our au?orities c\nt5ances arbitr>y enactm5t4 ,?us mu* is pla9 ab\t ! ev5ts ( nature 7usually s-call$71 t !y are no m arbitr>y ?an ! judgem5ts1 or ! puni%m5t & =giv5ess1 ( a j man or a j ,god4 ,:at we want to "k is ! way 9 :i* _! ord] is relat$ to ! ord] ( ju/ice betwe5 p]sons4 ,t a t[] falls on eighte5 s9n]s :o are n worse s9n]s ?an ^? ^u :om x does n fall looks bad = ju/ice & consequ5tly = love4 ,b is x bad8 ,we are op5+ up "o ( ! mo/ =midable ( problems4 ,let u be> 9 m9d1 h[ev]1 t we h se5 "o ?+ preclud$ by ! m9d ( ,*ri/--a belief on our "p t ! man :o suff]s or dies f an 'accid5t' or cata/rophe ( nature is !reby po9t$ out z puni%$ by ,god4 ,! selective1 ?\gh equally natural1 puni%m5ts ( ,god are ( q ano!r ord]2 !y s+le out un]r+ly1 ) ! utmo/ subtlety & f95ess1 man f man4 ,!y are det]m9$ = himself by ea* man2 he works out 8 own damnation z he works out 8 own salvation1 ,god work+ ) him = bo?4 ,& t is :y ! adju/m5t is s accurate betwe5 ! man :o w n be sav$ & ! doom t falls ^u him4 ,! calamities ( e>? are f> too r\gh & ready to be ,god's in/rum5ts ( selection4 ,:5 7or if7 "o ,gr& ,duke is ! sole survivor ( a wreck$ %ip & a ,te ,deum is sung 9 ?ankfulness to ,god1 ! m9d ( ,*ri/ is ignor$1 8 pla9 words are ignor$4 ',?9k ye t ?is ,gr& ,duke 0 a man ( ,god above all m5 t 7 on t %ip8' we he> him ask4 ,& we d n he> him say t if we all rep5t we %all all likewise be rescu$4 ,! k+dom ( heav5 is nei!r b\ght nor sold1 & no rep5tance w pur*ase safety ^u e>?4 ,all ?is lies on ! face ( ^! illum9at+ words spok5 f ! m9d ( ,*ri/4 ,b !re is m to be le>nt ab\t !m & f !m4 ,we are ?r[n back ^u ! my/]y ( ! fundam5tal relation betwe5 matt] & _s4 ,& if we _c d m1 we c at lea/ consid] :at exp]i5ce %[s u e day conc]n+ t relation & :at we f9d :5 we reflect ^u x4 ,!re is t t[] n[4 ,t[]s may be built to /& = c5turies1 p]haps ?\s&s ( ye>s4 ,!re is no indication t ! fall ( ?is p>ticul> t[] 0 due to an e>?quake1 aga9/ :i* its /r5g? w\ld h be5 useless4 ,we may reasonably suppose t x 0 n /rong1 t !re 7 faults 9 its design1 or build+ or mat]ial1 or all ?ree or any two4 ,a t[] well design$1 well built & ( good mat]ials may1 p]haps1 outla/ mank9d ^u ?is e>?4 ,& at lea/ x w n fall2 x w only we> away & crumble4 ,?is t[] fell ?r\gh ! fault ( s9n]s4 ,0 ! fault moral1 or 0 x1 z we say1 m]ely intellectual8 ,0 !re any?+ ( ! _s ab\t x8 ,& we mu/ answ] t z x 0 fault 9 a human be+1 a spiritual & moral p]son1 !re c]ta9ly mu/ h be5 moral fault4 ,! intellectual elem5t is n sep>ate f ! moral4 ,?9k--if all ! m5 conc]n$ 9 build+ t t[] _h be5 dis9t]e/$ seek]s aft] goodness & tru? & beauty1 w\ld x h fall5 z x did8 ,:at1 y may say 7b ,i am assur$ t y w n1 if y h read ?us f>71 :at is ! connexion betwe5 a love ( goodness1 tru? & beauty1 & ! build+ ( a t[]8 ,:at1 9 fact 7& ?is y may well ask71 is ! true relation betwe5 _s & life on ! "o h&1 & ! successful use ( mat]ial ?+s on ! o!r8 ,does a man use !m bett]1 t is1 m successfully1 because he is z ,god w\ld h him be1 morally & spiritually8 ,! n>r[ outlook ( "s religi\s m51 & _! ab/raction ( religion f ! wide range ( its conc]ns into ! n>r[ness ( !irs1 bl9ds !m to ! wide range ( goodness1 ( beauty1 & ( tru?4 ,! man :o is z ,god w\ld h him be 7accord+ to ! m9d ( ,*ri/71 if he _h to build a t[]1 w\ld seek z he seeks salvation to f9d out ! tru? ( t[]s1 ( _! mat]ials1 ( _! design & ( _! build+4 ,he w\ld n only "k t ?is 0 8 duty1 b he w\ld "k or feel t x 0 8 he>t's desire4 ,he w\ld ?r[ himself into ! pursuit ( ?is tru? because he 0 a lov] ( tru?4 ,& 9 lov+ tru? he w\ld %[ 8 love ( ,god4 ,!re=e he w\ld use good mat]ials1 n bad1 good /one1 good mort>1 & he w\ld put ^! toge!r ) due reg>d to _! *>act]s1 _! tru?4 ,& 8 love ( beauty w\ld conspire ) 8 love ( tru? to br+ ab\t ! /r5g? & /ability ( 8 t[]4 ,beauty 9 ^! ?+s is a gu>antee ( tru?1 or r its evid5ce4 ,s closely are ! ?ree l9k$ 9 ! love ( !m & ! realization ( !m1 t we may "k !m to be "o4 ,!y are to be di/+ui%$1 b !y _c be sep>at$1 "o f ano!r4 ,& s ^? build]s ( our t[] :o %\ld be dis9t]e/$ 9 _! wor%ip ( ! ?ree 9 "o1 w\ld 7we may well say7 h set up at ,siloam a t[] v diff]5t f t :i* fell4 ,x might h endur$1 l ! ,t[] ( ,david1 to ?is day4 ,s91 !n1 t is1 ! refusal to foll[ aft] tru?1 beauty & goodness1 & ?us aft] ,god made kn[n to ! s\l1 _h a v real connexion ) ! fall ( t t[]4 ,b 9 ?is respect ( s9 its build]s 7 no worse ?an o!r m5 ':o dwelt at ,j]usalem4' ,all ^! m5 _h come %ort ( full devotion to ,god z !y saw ,god1 to ! light !y p]ceiv$1 ! tru? !y might atta91 ! beauty t summon$ !m & ! goodness t %\ld h be5 !irs4 ,n 9 ?is reg>d is ! fall ( ! t[] selective4 ,inde$ !re is no?+ to %[ t x fell ^u a s+le "o ( its build]s1 any m ?an t x select$ ! wor/ ( ! s9n]s4 ,x may h caus$ to 'p]i%' a p>ty ( m]e sight-se]s4 ,only ?r\gh t solid>ity ( man :i* l9ks '! crimes ( ea* to ! sorr[s ( all' is ! fault ( ! build]s l9k$ ) ! p]i%+ ( ^? eighte54 ,& aga9 we h te/imony aga9/ any selection ( ! bad f ! good by ! calamities ( e>?4 ,n ev5 ! retribution ( ! k9d ( badness :i* bad build+ is falls1 by ,god's det]m9ation1 ^u ! evil-do]1 ?r\gh in/rum5ts ( ! e>?4 ,!y are f> too r\gh1 ^! ?+s1 too indiscrim9at+4 ,!y d n pi]ce to ! jo9ts & ! m>r[2 !y hit l a bl9d man's bludgeon4 ,yet ?is !y assur$ly are n4 ,z ! p]sonal puni%m5t & =giv5ess ( ,god seek & f9d ! s9n] himself 9 ! dep?s ( 8 be+ & to ! utmo/ ( 8 activity1 s ^! ?+s1 ,t[]s ( ,siloam1 ,armag$dons1 plague & pe/il5ce1 se>* out our corporate s9 & s9fulness1 rea* ! community ( s9n]s 9 _! int]action4 ,by pa9 & sorr[ = all1 !y br+ to light bo? ! s9s & ! %ortcom+s ( ea*4 ,our responsibility = ,armag$don ext5ds ov] ! deva/ation x has wr\ght1 z ! responsibility ( ^? build]s ( ! t[] made ! dea?s ( ! eighte5 x kill$ _! own "w4 ,9 ! community ( life is community ( crime & suff]+ & all _! consequ5ces4 ,!re is an id5tity "o ) ano!r among m51 :i* !y _c escape4 ,!y are "o body ev5 :5 !y are n "o _s1 & e memb] ( ! body may entail disa/] on ! re/1 z he may br+ r$emption4 ,if we c\ld n h9d] life we c\ld n help x4 ,& !re=e t ^w ( ,*ri/ :i* 0 no d\bt prim>ily address$ to ^? m5 ( ,j]usalem ^: s9s 7 invit+ doom1 has o!r po9ts ( significance we ne$ to note4 ',unless ye rep5t1 ye %all all likewise p]i%4' ,all--! community2 likewise--?r\gh aid f ! calamities & cata/rophes ( t out] _w ( ?+s & p]sons ) :i* we are s closely b\nd1 z well z f ! sn>es & ! beguil+1 ! temptations & betrayal1 we make = ourselves 9 our misuse ( x4 ,we are "o ) ! e>?--let u rememb] t4 ,& ev5 ^? cata/rophes ( e>? = :i* we seem to h no responsibility1 /orm & flood & e>?quake1 are n cut (f f a relation ) ourselves t may "s day be m cle>4 ,we are b beg9n]s 9 ! task ( ent]+ ^u our h]itage ( e>?4 ,& :5 we try to look deep into ! my/]y ( matt] & _s :at we see makes u ?9k t !y are n unlike ! r$ & violet ends ( a spectrum1 :i* betwe5 !m passes f col\r to col\r1 b :i*1 :5 our analytical /ret*+ out is ov]1 returns to ! multiplicity 9 unity ( :ite light4 ,! ,*ri/ian1 by 8 sacram5talism & 8 emphasis on inc>nation1 confesses _! k9%ip1 z does ! arti/ :5 out ( ?ree s\nds he frames 'n a f\r? s\nd1 b a />1' & out ( mud or m>ble1 a vision4 ,we _c p5etrate ?is my/]y2 b :5 we recognize ! solid>ity ( man ) man1 we may try to rememb] t x mu/ rea* beyond man1 n only above him b bel[4 99 99 99 99 99 ,:5 ! ,*ri/ian s5ds u to ! t[] ( ,siloam he does u good s]vice4 ,if all ,*ri/ians _h le>nt _! lesson f t in/ead ( f an old] tradition & _m sup]/itions1 !re w\ld h be5 no ne$ to s5d u4 ,we %\ld h kn[n long ago :at x tells ( ! judgem5ts ( ,god & ! heavy responsibilities ( m54 ,& if ! objection is made t ! imm$iate application ( ! words ( ! prophet 0 f> n>r[] ?an ?is to :i* we h c>ri$ x1 our answ] is t ! m>k ( prophetic tea*+ is its inexhau/ible ri*ness ( mean+ & its pro( t wisdom1 ( its ess5ce1 applies to life 9 e aspect & mode t life may display4 ------- ,,*apt] ,,viii ,notre lib]t1 dans les m\vem5ts mmes p> o elle s'affirme1 cre les habitudes naissantes qui l't\ff]ont si elle ne se r5\velle p> un ef=t con/ant4 ,b]gson4 ,x is q true t to be popul> a religion mu/ be corrupt4 ,! fact is not$ bo? by its critics & enemies & by its fri5ds & devotees4 ,!y express _! m9ds 9 diff]5t t]ms b !y agree4 ,!re is1 h[ev]1 a diff]5ce runn+ ?r\gh _! agreem5t1 at lea/ 9 _m cases4 ,! critics :o are also enemies reg>d ! corruption n /rictly z corruption b z ! cle>] manife/ation ( ! true "* religion has f ! beg9n+4 ,! religi\s man means precisely :at he says :5 he calls x corrupt4 ,!re is a reality1 true1 beautiful1 good1 :i* m5 9 ! multitude d n f9d attractive1 b :i* may be adapt$1 "o way or ano!r1 ov]laid1 delicately or b>b>\sly p]v]t$1 to suit !m4 ,jesus ,*ri/ 0 n popul>1 nor 7 8 pr9ciples4 ,= a "t1 no d\bt1 p he>d him gladly4 ,he w5t ab\t among !m do+ good1 heal+1 compassionate4 ,b :5 !y realiz$ h[ discordant ) !mselves 8 prophetic message really 0 !y h\nd$ him to dea?4 ',n ?is man b ,b>abbas1' !y cri$4 ,b>abbas 0 f> m popul> ?an ?is prophet )\t hon\r 9 ! c\ntry t %\ld h kn[n him be/1 & did "k en\gh ( him to be sure t he & 8 int]e/s 7 ali5 f !m & !irs4 ,x is ?is t /&s 9 ! gate ( popul>ity ov] aga9/ an uncorrupt$ ,*ri/ian religion1 ?is sep>ation f ! p & _! int]e/s z !y commonly are4 ,! k+dom = :i* ,jesus liv$ & di$1 ! community ( wisdom & love & self-giv+1 is n desir$ by ! societies 9 :i* n>r[] self-int]e/s reign4 ',*ange y\r m9ds1' ! prophet mu/ always say to 8 p1 'rep5t1 *ange y\r m9ds ab\t ev]y?+ 9 ! _w1 ab\t y\rselves1 & ab\t ,god4' ,c we wond] t bit by bit compromise creeps 98 ,any?+ s subv]sive mu/ be accommodat$ "h & !re to ?+s z !y are1 = ?+s z !y are h to rema9--someh[4 ,! popul> conception ( "r gov]nm5t & "r morals1 ! popul> crav+ = magic & = royal roads & easy-go+ ma*9es1 = an assur$ salvation or an infallible guide1 p]meates ins5sibly ! religion :i* a poetic religi\s g5ius has reveal$4 ,! div9e voice is dr[n$ 9 ! %\t+ ( m5 :o w be he>d & li/5$ to4 ,s1 :e!r great ,rome or ! little ,be!l be e/abli%$ 9 popul>ity1 ! ,*ri/ian religion mu/ h be5 corrupt$ 9 x to meet ! desires & condone ! s9s & errors ( ! p :o h s disa/r\sly be5 won )\t be+ trans=m$4 ,*ri/ianity became popul>4 ,%all we1 !n1 look = its tru? 9 popul> pres5tations ( x8 ,if sci5ce 7 popul>1 %\ld we seek its tru? t way8 ,or d we take popul> philosophy1 or ! view ( ! _w or ( ! ,briti% ,con/itution pres5t$ 9 newspap]s1 z our guide to ! tru? ( ^! ?+s8 ,yet x seems t :5 a man /udies ! ,*ri/ian religion he does j :at he w\ld reg>d himself z a fool = do+ 9 reg>d to any o!r s]i\s matt]4 ,he takes x 9 its e/abli%$ & popul> or once popul> guise1 & !n says--'?is1 ?is1 is :at ! ,*ri/ian religion is4' ,& if ano!r pres5tation is (f]$ him1 say t ( ! ,gospels or ! great my/ics1 prophets1 sa9ts1 :o h be5 nurtur$ 9 ! true fai?1 & f$ by ! div9e wisdom ( ,*ri/1 he says x is n ,*ri/ianity at all1 because ,*ri/ianity is & mu/ be tak5 z ! religion ( ,*ri/ians 9 ! multitude1 n z ! private discov]ies or inv5tions ( c]ta9 gift$ or peculi> m5--^? sa9ts1 prophets1 my/ics--or ev5 z ,jesus ,*ri/ himself1 liv+1 dy+1 liv+ = ev]1 :om ,nietzs*e took to be ! only ,*ri/ian4 ,if a man is m c>eful1 he seems to himself to h be5 z c>eful z he ne$ be :5 he goes to ! (ficial pres5tation ( religion by !ologians & doctors1 & 9 ! organiz$ proc$ure ( religi\s gov]nm5t & in/itutions4 ,t1 he says1 mu/ %[ me :at ,*ri/ianity really is4 ,t is ,*ri/ian or?odoxy4 ,&1 und\bt$ly1 if he c>ries 8 inve/igations f> he w f9d !re mu* t is m valuable & m difficult to dispose ( easily1 ?an :at he f9ds curr5t 9 ! multitude4 ,yet "h he ne$s m caution ?an he usually %[s1 h[ev] c>eful he is to di/+ui% betwe5 ! (ficial or?odoxy & ! un(ficial repres5tation ( x4 ,he ne$s to le>n or to recall cont9ually ! mann] ( life & ?\ght ev]y:]e 9 reg>d to life's effects & tools & products4 ,he ne$s to tell himself t j z 9 ! mon/]s ( bygone epo*s on ! e>? life 0 ov]:elm$ 9 mon/rosity1 & 9 ! arm\r$ bea/s x 0 *eck$ by ! v in/rum5ts t seem$ its be/ protection1 s 9 all human organizations 7& e ,*ur*1 :atev] else x may be1 is a human organization7 !re is an ev]-pres5t dang] to ! _s & ! life !y h be5 design$1 well or ill1 to s]ve4 ',automatism dogs our /eps2 ! =mula cry/allizes ! liv+ ?\ght t gave x bir?1 ! idea is oppress$ by ! ^w1 ! _s ov]:elm$ by ! lett]4' ,& if to ?is ev]-pres5t dang] to religion !re is add$1 z !re v frequ5tly is1 ! insidi\s influ5ce ( ! worldly-_w1 ( ambition1 political intrigue1 ! pressure ( popul> dem&s & ( a n>r[ b imm5sely p[]ful self-int]e/1 ! religi\s in/itution1 if x p]si/s un*ang$1 easily--"o may d>e to say inevitably--ceases to be> fai?ful witness to ! religi\s life4 ,aga91 ! proc$ure ( !ologians1 & above all ! proc$ure ( '!ologiz]s1' is op5 & always has be5 op5 to s]i\s "q4 ,!y are aw>e t _! "w is "o ( sci5ce2 b z x began 9 a "t :5 sci5ce _h n le>nt its be/ me?ods1 nor ! necessity ( ev] relat+ itself anew to liv+ exp]i5ce1 !irs is a sci5ce v f> f be+ :at we h come to "k & tru/ z sci5tific4 ,moreov]1 al?\gh x does *ange & move & gr[1 f> m ?an mo/ ( u or ( its pr(essors see or ackn[l$ge1 x has nev] =mally adopt$ *ange & movem5t & gr[? z 9 pr9ciple & fact necess>y = its well-be+4 ,! !ologians :o claim to repres5t ! or?odoxy ( by f> ! great majority ( ,*ri/ians1 ^? ( ! ,*ur*1 ,ea/]n or ,we/]n1 are 9 ! ma9 det]m9$ to make e ef=t to abide 9 ! old pa?s1 & ) m or less +5uity accord !mselves ) a pa/ suppos$ un*ang+4 ,t ! pres5t *anges1 !y too (t5 deplore1 t 9 & by _! own "w ! pa/ has be5 *ang$1 !y seem n to "k4 ,& _! own reluctance to *ange bo? disguises ! fact t despite !mselves !y h done s1 & militates aga9/ ! value = o!r p ( _! *ange4 ,! man :o looks to !m z repres5t+ ! ,*ri/ian religion takes !m at _! own e/imate z 9 ! ma9 un*ang+1 & judges :at !y give him z be+ 't :i* 0 f ! beg9n+4' ,along ! ,*ri/ian ages ,*ri/ian !ologians h *ang$ into _! own lik5ess ! 'fai? once deliv]$ to ! sa9ts' & !y h b r>ely be5 sa9ts4 ,x is to ! sa9ts & ! prophets t we mu/ look = ! ,*ri/ian religion1 r ?an to its doctors4 ,b m ?an to any ( ^! x is to ! ,supreme ,p]son1 ,*ri/ himself1 sa9t & prophet above & 9 all o!rs4 ,we h already f\nd our advantage 9 ?is = ! discussions ( ^! pages4 ,we h caught glimpses ( ! dep? & range ( "s ( ! pr9ciples embodi$ bo? 9 ! tea*+ & 9 ! life ( ,jesus4 ,! ,gospels h br\ght u ri*es1 al?\gh we h only tak5 gra9s ( gold f _! m9e "h or !re4 ,! ,*ri/ian :om we are us+ z our au?ority = ! "t be+ is "o :o has sat at ! feet ( ,*ri/ & has ! m9d ( ,*ri/4 ,he is "o1 happily1 among _m ( all ages4 ,& if = u he has no "n1 no concrete exi/5ce1 nev]!less1 z he is he is a witness ^: te/imony we c put to pro(4 ,he br+s 8 docum5ts1 & bett]1 he appeals to ! witness 9 ourselves z tru?seek]s4 ,he makes an appeal to :i* "s ( u at lea/ f9d response )9 u4 ,!re are mom5ts :5 :at he says appe>s to be self-evid5t1 s firmly root$ 9 u is a belief 9 ^? liv+ facts ( fre$om & dep5d5ce1 hol9ess & s91 love & its rejection1 ( :i* he speaks2 s little is !re1 if !re is any?+1 9 :at we h le>nt f sci5ce & philosophy1 t disputes !m4 ,z to 8 docum5ts--!y too bo? c>ry & call =? _! witness4 ,we h ^? ,gospels f diff]5t m52 !y speak 9 diff]5t voices & ea* ) its own pr$ilection1 ev5 prejudice1 & its own col\r+ ( ?\ght1 ( k or ignorance1 ( desire4 ,yet :i* among ^! writ]s c\ld inv5t 8 subject8 ,:i* has succe$$ 9 s]i\sly defac+ x8 ,beh9d !m all he /&s1 ! prophet ( ,naz>e?1 ,jesus--,god & man1 ! ,*ri/ian says--& draws m5 to himself4 ,no d\bt ! ,*ri/ian has mu* m to tell u ?an we c ask him = j n[1 or admit to our discussion4 ,he has a great deal to say 9 def5ce ( 8 in/itutions & 8 !ologians1 :i* may well be said & li/5$ to4 ,b x rema9s true t = u :o are n[ ask+1 n = ju/ification ( ^! ?\gh ample ju/ification !re may be1 b = ! deepe/ pr9ciples ( ! ,*ri/ian religion1 x is to ! m9d ( ,*ri/ & to him :o has t m9d t we mu/ turn4 ,jesus built up no in/itution1 gave no laws1 ann\nc$ no e/abli%$ plans1 erect$ no infallible au?ority4 ,he gave pr9ciples1 liv+ & spiritual pr9ciples4 ',! words t ,i speak unto y1 !y are _s & !y are life4' ,s 8 great my/ical int]pret] he>s him say4 ,& m5 h inde$ f\nd response to 8 words 9 ! op5+ out ( _! own life & _s4 ,we seek ! tru? & reality ( _s & life1 we :o are seek+ "h4 ,& 9 ?is se>* we f9d ourselves m & m at "o ) ! ,*ri/ian4 ,! view t he & 8 fell[s take ( ! ,*ri/ian ,*ur*1 t organization :i* is at lea/ meant to =e%ad[ ! k+dom ,jesus prea*$1 lies beyond ! scope ( ?is enquiry4 ,all t ne$s to be said "h is t we mu/ n & d n =eclose an enquiry t %all include x4 ,we /& n[ ^u ! v ?re%old ( ! k+dom2 &1 may be1 we look ) long+ eyes4 ------- ,,*apt] ,,ix ,!re is no?+ said ( man ?r\gh\t all scripture b :at supposes him to /&1 9 nature1 "u a necessity ( *oos+ some?+ t is natural1 ei!r life or dea?1 fire or wat]4 ,william ,law4 ,s f>-rea*+ a confession ( ! spiritual fre$om & ! spiritual dep5d5ce ( man z is %[n 9 ! pr9ciples ( ,*ri/ian inc>nation & atonem5t has nev] be5 popul>4 ,z !y pass$ ?r\gh ! popul> m9d inc>nation 0 (t5 & widely made to seem a ?und]clap f on high & atonem5t a transaction ( ! heav5ly c\rts4 ,all g5]ations h clam\r$ = signs2 & because none1 su* z !y desir$1 has be5 giv5 !y h inv5t$ signs = !mselves4 ,! spiritual union ( p]son ) p]son 9 a co9cid5ce ( k1 w1 aims1 & mutual love1 is at once too natural to be rem>k$ 9 ord9>y life & too remote f :at is rem>k$ to focus att5tion4 ,x is mu* easi] to ?9k ( a ,god disguis$ 9 manhood ?an ( "o :o has tak5 manhood into himself & is 'made man' by a communication ( himself to ! man's own self4 ,a k+ c masqu]ade z a begg>--t is a simple affair2 b = ! k+ to become a begg> & ! begg> a k+1 ! "o rema9+1 nev]!less1 begg> & ! o!r k+1 is beyond belief by m5 ^: belief is b\nd$ by ! behavi\r ( ?+s t c be se5 & h&l$1 & by ! logic ( space4 ,& x is mu* easi] to ?9k ( salvation z b>ga9$ =1 or b\ght1 or h&$ ov]1 ?an z atta9$ only 9 ! union ( love & ! co-op]ation ( p]sons4 ,9 ?is corruption ( religion human fre$om has too (t5 ei!r be5 lo/ sight ( or made a fix$ "* ( man z man1 a m>k di/+ui%+ him f o!r creatures & ?+s4 ,he is suppos$ to be free1 b n to h ! capacity to gr[ 9 fre$om4 ',fre$om ( ! w1' accord+ to ?is1 is l ! "r to a vote4 ,x is a ?+-"*1 ready-made1 9 a man1 z ! "r to a vote is a ?+-"* assur$ to a man ( a c]ta9 age & /&+4 ,a man does n advance t[>ds spiritual fre$om & gr[ 9 x2 he has x z a diamond has a degree ( h>dness t enables x to cut glass4 ,x is1 9 fact1 a natural quality1 n a gr[+ a*ievem5t ( gr[? t /ill goes on4 ,!re=e x does n ne$ to be fo/]$ ei!r by ! man himself or by ,god4 ,& x _c be lo/4 ,s m5 too (t5 h said4 ,on ! o!r h& we h se51 9 our enquiry1 t life 9 its progress f its fir/ entrance ^u e>? seems to h _h z its aim gr[? t[>ds & 9 spiritual fre$om4 ,! =ce ( life1 9 ! *annel t l$ to man1 seems to h be5 direct$ t[>ds secur+ ! maximum ( *oice & ( field ( *oice = him1 ! m9imum ( det]m9ation & ( h9drance f )\t4 ,we said t ! bra9 is an organ ( indet]m9ation2 we might h said t x is ! organ ( a _s seek+ its fulfilm5t ?r\gh fre$om 9 gr[?1 & gr[? 9 fre$om4 ,no religion :i* does n %[ congruity ) :at we h le>nt ab\t life c seem to u 9 tru? ( t\* ) x4 ,! popul> =ms ( ,*ri/ianity d n %[ ?is congruity4 ,ev5 ! (ficially in/itut$ =ms h1 accord+ to ! mann] ( in/itutions1 ov]laid t tru? & encumb]$ spiritual & moral life ) tradition1 habit1 h]itage t are become its burd5s in/ead ( its in/rum5ts ( expression4 ,!re=e we h to g to ! prophet & le>n ( him1 dr9k f 8 cle> f\nta9 ( liv+ wat]s4 ,!re1 unque/ionably1 we f9d :at we seek1 religion 9 t\*1 9 m ?an t\*1 ) life4 ,x is "o ) life1 ?is religion giv5 & %[n u 9 ! prophet ( ,naz>e?4 ,!n & !re we see t ! ,*ri/ian doctr9es ( inc>nation & atonem5t %\ld prop]ly h an unmi/akable connexion bo? ) our own lives1 _! ne$s & aspirations1 & ) tru? we h come to "k ?r\gh m5 ( sci5ce4 ,^? doctr9es are1 to beg9 )1 an explicit recognition ( a promise ( fre$om :i* ! =ce ( em]g5t life has /riv5 = & secur$1 & :i* m5 are call$ ^u to realize = !mselves4 ,t m5 %all fulfil _! de/9y m & ev] m ( life1 x seems1 mu/ become !irs4 ,t is1 m & m ( ! _s & life ( ,god mu/ become 9 v fact1 n m]ely _! own1 b !mselves4 ,?is ! ,*ri/ian speaks ( z ! inc>nation or ! ext5sion ( ! inc>nation ( ,god 9 man4 ,&1 pla9ly1 !re is no?+ 9 ! tea*+ ( ,jesus1 or 9 8 "w & p]son1 :i* implies t ?is process is me*anical or t1 be+ spiritual1 x c be inevitable4 ,god 9 ! nature ( ?+s1 ( himself1 _c--w n1 if y l1 x is ! same--compel union ) him4 ,!re=e m5 c escape _! de/9y ( union ) ,god by reject+ 8 pr(f] ( m & great] life4 ,!y h _! fate 9 _! own h&s2 !y may *oose amiss4 ,!n1 ! ,*ri/ian says1 t o!r aspect ( ! love ( ,god1 :i* 9 fact is only o!r because we speak ( x z ?\gh x 7 & look at x 9 a special po9t ( view1 8 atonem5t or reconciliation ( man ) himself1 comes into play4 ,"h1 too1 love seeks to w9 love1 w invites ! co-op]ation ( w1 & wisdom pleads4 ,no me*anism1 no compulsion1 no?+ arbitr>y or ev5 comm&+4 ',come unto me1' he says4 ,& e ef=t love c make t man may be won is made1 ev5 to t ( ! agony & dea? ( ! lov] t ! lov$ "o may be rescu$ f slav]y to self1 & br\ght into ! life ( love & ! lib]ty :]e) ,*ri/ w\ld make him free4 ,a deep5+ enslavem5t by s91 or a gr[+ lib]ty 9 vital union ) ! ,*ri/ ( ,god--^! are ! alt]natives put be=e u 9 ! ,*ri/ian religion4 ,& aga9 we see life--or %all we say ,god8--/riv+ to give fre$om1 yet ) no preorda9$ success4 ,z 9 ! plants & bea/s life f\nd no op5 way = t advance1 s1 al?\gh 9 man ! way 0 f\nd1 m5 c br+ x to an end m]ely by desir+ & seek+ no m ?an gratification ( ! n>r[ int]e/s ( a self t is b\nd$ by self-seek+4 ,x seems t life c be z effectually *eck$ by ?is z1 9 a l[] ord]1 x 0 *eck$ by ! coat+ ( cellulose on ! vegetable cell4 ,x is possible = a man s to imprison himself 9 self z to %ut out ,god1 s to build a wall ab\t himself z to cut (f f 8 life t f\nta9 ( liv+ wat]s on :i* its advance & true cont9uance dep5d4 ,he contracts into an eddy1 a circl+ /ream n>r[$ )9 set b\nd>ies ( himself4 ,he becomes z ! l[] bea/s1 b worse ?an !y because he is no bea/4 ,! ,*ri/ian says t :5 ?is process ( cutt+ (f & %utt+ out rea*es completion1 ! man is 9 hell4 ,& ! language ( symbol & pictorial imag9ation has sp5t itself 9 try+ to express :at t really means4 ,naturally1 ! symbolism & ! pa9t+ h v>i$ ) ! "* ( imag9ation at diff]5t times & 9 diff]5t nations4 ,:at we mu/ tell ourselves is t !y are no m ?an ?is1 & t !y may well bo? falt] & fail be=e a horror s extreme4 ,! %utt+-d[n1 ! ext9ction1 ( a man--= ?is is :at x am\nts to--:o is capable ( an indef9ite advance 9 fre$om & life1 9 love & wisdom & k--t is1 9 ,god & fell[%ip--is a cata/rophe ) :i* ! blott+-out ( all ! mighty bea/s ( ! pa/ is incomp>able4 ,consid]1 if he 7 ! only man8 ,yet is he ! less :at he is because he is "o ( millions8 ,= "o man1 ! ,*ri/ian says1 ,*ri/ w\ld die1 ?\gh x is = all m5 t he di$4 ',! v hairs ( y\r head are numb]$4' ,"o man 9 hell--?9k ( x4 ,"o man :o might h be5 unit$ ) ,god 9 an influx ( inexhau/ible new life lift+ him f ord] to ord] ( glory--t is :at ! ,*ri/ian sees & :at leads him1 or has l$ him (t51 to describe su* a loss 9 t]ms f :i* we %r9k to-day4 ,b if we le>n to see :at x is ! ,*ri/ian means1 c we say t he goes too f>8 ,or %all we n say t if we _h at our comm& words fit to depict 8 mean+ !y w\ld g ev5 f>!r8 ,no d\bt we see pla9ly ! absurdity ( mat]ial fires & ! religi\s & psy*ological falsity ( ! picture ( human be+s va9ly desir+ ,god1 :5 we "k t1 z has be5 said by a great ,*ri/ian1 '! sun meets n ! spr++ bud t /ret*es t[>d him1 ) half t c]ta9ty1 z ,god1 ! ,s\rce ( all good1 communicates himself to ! s\l t longs to p>take ( him4' ,b ! fact rema9s t to lose life 9 '! second dea?1' to pass out ( all fell[%ip :e!r ) man or ,god1 to %r9k into an ev]-%rivell+ creature :o c>es = no?+ outside its ev]-n>r[+ & conc5trat+ self-love1 is = any live1 lov+1 heal?y-m9d$ man or woman z t]rible & repulsive a fate z ev] a pa9t] or poet or !ologian ( old times attempt$ to describe4 ,yet x seems reasonable en\gh4 ,if we w n live we %all n live4 ,if ,god1 ! ,*ri/ian says1 is p]mitt$ by u to reconcile u ) himself1 he w reconcile u4 ,if we d n b> out 8 f\nta9s ( life !y w live 9 u z well-spr+s4 ,we are :olly dep5d5t ^u receiv+ m ( 8 life1 b we _c be compell$ to receive x4 ,we may ev5 decl9e fre$om & lose :at we _h ( x1 employ+ x amiss2 x is n an inali5able "* /amp$ ^u u4 ,we h gr[n into en\gh ( x to be able to refuse to h m4 ',:osoev] ha?1 to him %all be giv52 & :osoev] ha? n1 f him %all be tak5 away ev5 t :i* he seeme? to h4' ------- ,,*apt] ,x ,a religion t is n f\nd$ 9 nature is all fiction & falsity1 & z m]e a no?+ z an idol4 ,william ,law4 ,! ga9 or ! loss ( life--?is is :at ! ,*ri/ian religion calls u to face4 ,w y be a slave to ! life y h & 9 ! end lose x1 or at lea/ all t makes x wor? liv+8 ,or w y1 9 ! lib]ty :]e) ,*ri/ makes y free1 take up y\r h]itage ( m life 9 union ) him8 ,!re is a good deal 9 our exp]i5ce t may be read ) advantage z comm5t>y on ?is *all5ge ( religion4 ,!re are m5 7we h kn[n !m7 :o gr[ small] be=e our eyes4 ,we say t !y are wrapp$ up 9 !mselves4 ,!re are o!rs :o z pla9ly gr[ l>g]4 ,_! int]e/s exp&2 !y take 9 m ( ! conc]ns ( o!r m5 &1 z we put x1 make !m _! own4 ,^!1 obvi\sly1 f> f be+ wrapp$ up 9 !mselves1 are = ev] break+ d[n b>ri]s & pass+ beyond !m4 ,if we d n see !m = "s "t we f9d !m happily diff]5t4 ,!y are c>+ ab\t ideas & aims & p]sons !y 7 n int]e/$ 9 be=e2 !y h be5 le>n+2 !y h1 9 "o ^w1 gr[n4 ,& ^? o!rs w h %runk4 ,a man gr[s by ! spiritual food on :i* he fe$s4 ,& if su* a /atem5t s\nds remote f ord9>y exp]i5ce 7:i* x is n71 let u say t ! m he really has ! m he really is4 ,n[ religion ackn[l$ges ?is & int]prets x4 ,9 ! eyes ( a religi\s man su* gr[? means a gr[? 9 ,god4 ,& he po9ts out t x happ5s only :]e a man has s\ght = its own sake1 n = 81 :at he has won4 ,he says t ! way ( life is a way ( dis9t]e/$ness 9 reg>d to self & int]e/$ness 9 all else4 ,&1 z usual1 he s5ds u to ! ,gospel = ! fundam5tal pr9ciple und]ly+ :at exp]i5ce %[s4 ',:osoev] w save 8 life %all lose x4' ,t is ! k]nel ( ! matt]4 ,because love is ! secret ( gr[? 9 spiritual life1 :e!r intellectual1 moral or ae/hetic1 gre$ %all n procure its fruits4 ,9 ! nature ( ?+s x _c4 ,t is :y gr[? 9 '_s & life' seems s p>adoxical4 ,:5 ,i want food to eat ,i may be z gre$y z ,i please4 ,?is w n prev5t me f hav+ x4 ,:5 ,i want food ( ! _s gre$ w only take me out ( my true pa? & ,i %all f9d husks t ! sw9e eat & ,dead ,sea fruit4 ,i _c ev5 discov] tru? or beauty or hol9ess1 mu* less w9 !m to myself1 if ,i d n seek !m = _! own sake4 ,i _c see :at ano!r man is1 & ,i _c make him at "o ) me 9 a real fell[%ip1 unless ,i c>e ab\t him 7z we say7 because he is :at he is1 & s make 8 int]e/s m9e4 ,if ,i use any human be+ z a m]e in/rum5t to s]ve my purpose ,i lose t human be+1 ?\gh ,i may keep ! in/rum5t4 ,m5 & wom51 l goodness & tru? & beauty--& ,god--_c be made m9e unless ,i give myself to !m4 ',x is v h>d to be a ,*ri/ian4' ,x c]ta9ly is4 ,! man :o husb&s life =feits x1 & yet life is de>4 ',die to live1 ! philosoph] advises1 z 8 c\nsel ( prud5ce4 ,b h[ is a man to lay d[n life f no?+ m ?an prud5ce8 ,h[ c a man be a prud5t & c>eful adv5tur] ( life8 ,he may prud5tly & c>efully be a m]*ant1 b nev] an adv5tur]4 ,& true religion has no truck ) m]*&ise or m]*ants ( ! _s4 ,its wat*word is love--! love t gives1 ! love ,god is1 ! love royal t seeks no ga91 ! love ( ,*ri/4 ,s accord+ to religion ! way ( giv+ is1 9 tru? & exp]i5ce1 ! way ( ga92 b if we try to foll[ x = ga9 we f9d ourselves altoge!r outside ! way1 n giv+ & !re=e )\t ga94 ,x is h>d to be a ,*ri/ian4 ,x is exce$+ly h>d to love z ,god loves4 ,9 fact we _c1 unless ,god %all become man 9 u4 ,he is ! supreme giv] & our supreme ga94 ,inasmu* z we love ! ?+s & p]sons ,god loves1 = _! own sake 7:i*1 naturally1 we %all d :5 he dwells 9 our he>ts & our desires71 we %all w9 !m to ourselves2 :e!r !y are1 = in/ance1 goodness1 tru? & beauty1 or our fell[-m54 ,& 9 ?us & to t ext5t w9n+ ! objects ( our love we %all unveil t reality we ei!r call by ^? ab/ract names1 or f9d reveal$ 9 our fell[s--! reality :i* is ,god4 ,"u ^? m]e names ,god himself lies conceal$4 ',i am ! way1 ! tru? & ! life'--,i myself1 he says to ! m5 :o are discov]+ beauty or hol9ess or tru?1 am t :i* y ignorantly wor%ip4 ',:5 saw we !e8' !y /ill may ask4 ,yet !y knew him :5 ?r\gh self-giv+ !y knew ^!4 ,& names are no?+1 :]e reality is ta/$1 t\*$ & h&l$4 ,z ,god communicates himself or gives himself to u m51 9 %e] love ( u1 s mu/ we communicate or give ourselves to all we seek4 ,?is is ! way ( t life ! ,*ri/ian calls et]nal4 ,no man foll[s x unless ,god be ) him2 b e man may foll[ x1 & w1 unless he refuses ,god4 ,:at1 !n1 is x to refuse ,god8 ,! answ] is always ! same4 ,x is to enclose ! life ( self )9 a prison ( self-seek+1 to %ut outside any?+ t seems likely to di/urb ?is conc5trat$ wor%ip1 to try to drag inside any?+ likely to pr(it its n>r[ int]e/s1 to use ?+s & p]sons z its in/rum5ts ( self-gu>d+ & self-seek+4 ,& if self-gu>d+ & self-seek+ ext5d to ! use ( ! in/rum5ts ( religion1 z well !y may 9 m5 & wom5 ( due prud5ce & ambition1 we h ! type ( ,ph>isee :om ,jesus d5\nc$1 or ! type ( prie/ :o judg$ him & condemn$ him z ! enemy ( ,god4 ,all ^! are 9 "s degree refus]s ( ,god4 ,& a religion t p&]s to self-gu>d+ & self-seek+ & enc\rages gre$ or makes play ) fe> may be popul>1 b h[ev] well-e/abli%$1 mu/ be corrupt4 ,s f> z ?is goes1 life is n 9 x1 & x does b help m5 to disguise f !mselves _! loss ( life4 ,! inc>nation ( ,god & ! atonem5t ( man ) man & ) ,god 9 ,*ri/ are wr\ght by self-giv+1 t is by love4 ,! :ole process ( nature is a sacram5t ( ,god's self-giv+1 ris+ to ! full revelation ( love4 ,^! ?+s are "o4 ,x is pr(\ndly true t 'a religion t is n f\nd$ 9 nature is all fiction & falsity1 & z m]e a no?+ z an idol4' ,yet ! ,*ri/ian religion1 pre-em95tly f\nd$ 9 nature ?\gh x assur$ly is1 has be5 p]v]t$1 ov] & ov] aga91 to be an organiz$ means by :i* m5 falsify a nature t is capable ( an utmo/ self-giv+ to man & to ,god4 ,! gre$y & ! fe>ful h too (t5 captur$ its organization1 & ! adv5tur] ( love has be5 driv5 out4 ,b bo? beyond & )9 ^? built-up walls ! true religion ( ,*ri/ has always liv$ & is la/+ n[4 ,l ! f]m5t 9 ! meal x is ev]y:]e alive 9 ^? :o1 despite all ! religi\s self-seek+ ar\nd !m1 %>e ! self-%>+ ( ,god4 ,^! h always _h ! al*emi/'s t\*2 !y h turn$ dross to gold & h us$ x to ends ( ,god4 ,l ! div9e p[]s !y ov]rule ! errors ( m54 ,b ! pity is t ?is v fact n r>ely h9d]s bo? ! detection & ! sett+ "r ( ^? errors4 ',see1' m5 say1 '?is is ! nurs]y ( sa9ts4' ,& confusion ( judgem5t goes on4 ,x is a pragmatic te/ t %[s ! dang] ( pragmatic te/s4 ,let u get back to pr9ciples1 = :o %all d>e to say :e!r ?is or t is ! nurture ( sa9ts4 ,all ?+s "w toge!r = _! good1 z all ?+s "w toge!r = ! tru?-seek]'s tru? & = beauty 9 its disc]n]'s eyes4 ,= ^!1 no?+ is common or unclean4 ------- ,,*apt] ,,xi ,n[ :5ce 0 x t a religion1 s s]i\s 9 its re/ra9ts1 s beautiful 9 its outw>d =m & practices1 & comm&+ su* rev]5ce f all t beheld x1 0 yet *>g$ by ,tru? itself ) hav+ inw>dly su* an abom9able nature8 ,x 0 only = ?is "o reason1 because x 0 a religion ( self4 ,william ,law4 ,z heav5 or hell dep5ds on ! *oice betwe5 self-giv+ & self-seek+1 s does ! wor%ip ( ! true ,god or ! false4 ,names may be mock]ies "h4 ,! self-seek+ ,*ri/ian1 wor%ipp+1 z he may tell u1 ! ,god & ,fa!r ( 8 ,"l ,jesus ,*ri/1 is do+ no?+ ( ! k9d4 ,he is wor%ipp+ t :i* he s]ves4 ,if he c\ld really use ! true ,god z a means t[>ds ! end he has at he>t1 t is1 make ,god s]ve him1 he w\ld d s4 ,?is1 9 fact1 is :at he tries to d4 ,naturally he _c succe$4 ,& ! ,god :om he ?9ks he wor%ips is fiction & an idol2 x is "o :o is 8 in/rum5t 9 self-seek+1 & t is a fictiti\s ,god4 ',god is a ,_s2 & !y t wor%ip him mu/ wor%ip him 9 _s & 9 tru?4' ',?\ %alt love ! ,"l ?y ,god ) all ?y he>t1 & ) all ?y s\l1 & ) all ?y m9d1 & ) all ?y /r5g?4' ,"h is ! fir/ clue to ,*ri/ian wor%ip4 ,& ! second is 'l unto x'3--',?\ %alt love ?y neighb\r z ?yself4' ,! ,*ri/ian comm5t on ?is is *>act]i/ic3--',he t love? n 8 bro!r :om he ha? se5 h[ c he love ,god :om he ha? n se58' ,& ! te/ is crucial4 ,!re is no true wor%ip )\t love1 & no love ( ,god )\t love ( ! bro!r-man4 ,s ! argum5t works itself out & f9ally excludes ! consi/5t & imp5it5t self-seek] f ! wor%ip ( ,god4 ,inde$1 9 ! nature ( life 9 man1 ?is exclusion is inevitable4 ,unless a man makes 8 neighb\r & t neighb\r's int]e/s 8 own1 he necess>ily excludes him f himself4 ,9 ! nature ( liv+ p]sonal be+s ?is mu/ be1 = only 9 h>mony d p]sons co9cide1 only by ! /ret*+ out ( my int]e/s & myself to embrace d ,i include4 ,i mu/ gr[ if my neighb\r is to become = me 'z myself' & be lov$ z myself4 ,s t love ( myself :i* is evil :5 conf9$ to int]e/s solely m9e1 becomes good z x exp&s4 ,s ! contract+ ( life )9 my n>r[ b\nd>ies is escap$1 & al?\gh ,i /ill love myself ,i love a self t gr[s out & =? to ! inclusion ( all1 ev5 to ! inclusion ( ,god1 :om !n ,i %all love ) ! ard\r :i* 9 ! contract$ self is ! v torm5t ( its hell4 ,only ! direct+ ( t ard\r beyond ! self c prev5t x f be+ a consum+ fire )9 ! self4 ,!re=e unless ,i le>n to wor%ip ,god 7& "h aga9 words1 names may mock at realities71 ,i %all 'p]i%' 9 my own flame4 ,wor%ip is no pi\s luxury3 x is a necessity ( ! spiritual life4 ,e man :o is gr[+ 9 ! _s is a wor%ipp] ( ,god4 ,he may nev] use ! "n1 he may be "o ( ^? :o w\ld say ',"l1 :5 saw we !e8' b 8 love is %[+ him ! true ,god 9 8 own _s & 8 own tru?1 &1 9 %[+ him too ! div9e way ( ,love ) m51 comm&s 8 wor%ip4 ,he has discov]$ ! m>vel ( self-giv+1 & 9 t discov]y ! m>vel ( ! div9e way he _c b adore2 8 life1 9 fact1 is adoration4 ,f o!r m5 ?is way is hidd52 & a ,god t may comm& _! wor%ip mu/ be a diff]5t ,god & take ano!r way4 ,he mu/ decl>e himself 9 a p[] !y c recognize1 t k9d ( p[] :i* has k9%ip ) ! =ces ( m5's ma*9es & has uses l ! uses ( ma*9es4 ,?is ,god1 :o may p]haps1 ?r\gh :at seems to !m wor%ip1 be made a means t[>ds _! own ends1 is above all a ,god ( an all b mat]ial p[]4 ,s1 may be1 !y cr+e be=e him1 p\r out praises1 make sacrifices1 pay a dutiful s]vice su* z a supreme p[] ( t k9d may well call =? 9 ! m5 !y are4 ,& !n1 if !re comes among !m a prophet1 he pleads ) !m 9 ,god's "n1 ',i w h m]cy & n sacrifice4' ',to :at purpose come? !re to me inc5se f ,%eba1 & ! sweet cane f a f> c\ntry8 ,y\r burnt (f]+s are n acceptable1 nor y\r sacrifices sweet unto me4' ,j su* m5 z ^! self-seek]s came to ,jesus1 ask+ = a miracle1 a sign4 ',an evil & adult]\s g5]ation1' he said1 'seeke? aft] a sign4' ,:y 'evil & adult]\s'8 ,surely because 9 seek+ a sign su* z w\ld please !m !y 7 bl9d to ! div9e tru? 9 ! pres5ce ( :i* !y /ood1 &1 op5-ey$ = _! own int]e/s1 7 9 _! he>ts traffick+ ) a false ,god4 ,t ! crav+ = su* signs1 su* miracle1 is always evil & adult]\s c h>dly be said4 ,yet truly x p>takes1 9 l>ge measure1 ( ! nature ( s94 ,& at be/ x is bl9dness1 bl9dness to ! true m>vels ( ,god 9 8 manife/ation ?r\gh '! ?+s t are made' & are be+ made4 ,we :o h le>nt ( ! hi/ory ( e>? h our s\ls fill$ ) m>vel1 & ) my/]y too4 ,x is n easy = u to see h[ any g5]ation t looks = m1 :ile x has t1 c be o!r ?an evil & adult]\s4 ,b ! fact is t famili>ity does bl9d m5 to bo? m>vel & my/]y4 ,if x did n1 ! v /ones we tread "u foot w\ld proclaim _! witness to ,god1 & e mom5t ( our own life w\ld call =? adoration ( him4 ,9 reg>d to ?is matt] !re is a press+ ne$ = ! meet+ ( sci5ce & philosophy ) religion4 ,sci5ce & philosophy te> away ! veil ) :i* famili>ity hides f u ! my/]i\sness & m>vel ( all ?+s & ( our own p]sonal & common life4 ,!y %[ u unfa?om$ dep?s = wond] :]e we _h se5 no?+ b a smoo? accu/om$ surface4 ,b x is religion t %[s u ,god 9 all ^? dep?s1 ,god made kn[n ev5 by ! v surface1 & turns our wond] into wor%ip4 ,x is sci5ce & philosophy t %all purge religion ( ! ta9t x has d]iv$ f bo? ! ignorant1 & ! evil & adult]\s1 g5]ations aft] g5]ations :o h made x seem :at x seems4 ,i say 'seem :at x seems1' = ?is is n :at x is4 ,t is no true religion1 c]ta9ly no religion aft] ! m9d ( ,*ri/1 :i* passes ov] ! m>vels ( ! lily ( ! field & ( ! man indwelt by ,god & "o ) ,god1 tak+ !m z ?+s t are ( c\rse2 :ile mak+ mu* ( signs int]pret$ z 'int]v5tion' & !re=e tak5 z ! only signs ( a ,god :o is n[h]e & no?+ to u unless he int]v5es4 ,we /& amaz$1 we :o h le>nt n[ to see ,god ev]y:]e4 ,c any religi\s man op5 8 eyes1 we ask1 & n see signs ( ,god8 ,c he se>* 9 any human life )\t f9d+ signs 9 abundance !re1 signs ( ! life-giv+ pres5ce or ( ! dreadful dea?-deal+ abs5ce ( ,god8 ,:at m c he ask or desire8 ',"l ,god ( ho/s1' we exclaim1 'heav5 & e>? are full ( ?y glory6' ,!n we turn to hi/ory1 ! long hi/ory ( man1 & ! long hi/ory ( ! ,*ri/ian religion :i* goes back1 beyond ! sublime figure :o proclaim$ x 9 ,pale/9e1 to ! beg9n+s ( ! wor%ip ( ,god4 ,we discov] ^? beg9n+s 9 ! fir/ m5 :o turn$ _! eyes f self to ! bro!r4 ,we look along ! ages & cease to be surpris$4 ,9 8 long-drawn education man has b sl[ly le>nt to f9d ,god 9 m & m ( 8 own life & ! _w4 ,/ep by /ep he has felt 8 way1 l$ by ! _s giv5 him1 to ! k ( ! ,god & ,fa!r ( ,jesus ,*ri/1 ! inc>nate & r$eem+ ,god ( all m51 ! ,god :o comes to indwell all ?+s4 ,only n[1 9 a new fulness ( "t1 are ! tea*+ ( ,jesus & ! revelation ( 8 life & dea? f9d+ a new context 9 new k & reflective ?\ght4 ,only n[ are we beg9n+ to see :y1 if k & reflective ?\ght h s f> done _! "w1 x may well be an evil & adult]\s g5]ation t seeks = any o!r signs ?an ^? :i* !y & ,*ri/ reveal4 ,j :at ! e>?ly pres5ce ( ! ,god-reveal+ ,jesus 0 to t g5]ation--a te/ ( _! s+le-m9d$ness & w to receive & welcome div9e tru?--s1 :5 8 life & witness meet ) a new emphasis 9 ! less b concurr5t witness ( new k1 ?is g5]ation ( religi\s m5 is put to ! same te/4 ,w !y receive new witness to 8 tru? & to ,god8 or w !y reject x because x has no lik5ess to ^? signs t to _! m9ds are alone fitt$ to %[ ,god8 ,w !y or w !y n h humility en\gh to le>n ( sci5tific & philosophic 'build]s ( ,j]usalem' conc]n+ ! true me?ods ( ,god8 ,we _c tell2 t is1 ( ?is g5]ation4 ,b we may tru/ 9 ! prevail+ /r5g? ( tru?4 ,g5]ations pass1 b t endures4 ,& ! prophet's ^w goes on3--'! h\r come?1 & n[ is1 :5 ! true wor%ipp]s %all wor%ip ! ,fa!r 9 _s & 9 tru?4' ------- ,,*apt] ,,xii ,nel suo pr(ondo vidi *e s'int]na1 legato con amore 9 un volume1 cio *e p] l'univ]so si squad]na4 ,dante4 ,= ! ,*ri/ian ! b>ri] t f9ally *ecks ! advance ( life is n dea? b a self-conc5trat$ self4 ,x is fre$om misus$ & lo/1 fre$om turn+ aga9/ ! life t has /riv5 to br+ x to bir?4 ,p]v]sity builds t b>ri] & human life _c pass x or--%all we n say ) ! ,*ri/ian8--,god _c pass x4 ,?is alone ?w>ts ! div9e purpose = man & br+s ab\t ! 'second' & only true dea?4 ,we h no?+ to urge aga9/ ?is tea*+ ( religion2 we see ! second dea? beg9n+ 9 e man :o is p]v]t+ fre$om f its life-fur!r+ (fice4 ,we see 9 him t :i* he seems to h be+ tak5 away4 ,moreov]1 we are prep>$ to believe t ! fir/ dea?1 will+ly accept$ 7z we h also se57 z an elem5t 9 purposive & pot5t life1 is b ! gate ?r\gh :i* m5 pass to m ( life4 ,we may h our mom5ts ( d\bt1 because we _c see ) our eyes ! o!r side ( t gate1 & ! s5se-habit is /rong )9 u2 b reason dem&s1 z ! ,*ri/ian religion decl>es1 t life t is gr[+ "h & is big ) promise unfulfill$ %all g on !re4 ,! ,*ri/ian seems to "k mu* ( ! o!r side ( t gate t o!r p d n "k4 ,he talks ( heav51 ( p>adise1 ( hell4 ,we und]/& him :5 he talks ( hell2 !re is s mu* evid5ce ( t "h & n[4 ,b we are less cle> ab\t 8 p>adise1 less cle> /ill ab\t 8 heav54 ,:at does he really mean :5 he speaks1 all too positively & def9itely 7we ?9k71 ab\t ^! two8 ,und\bt$ly mo/ ,*ri/ians h meant a good _m ?+s at :i* n a few ( !m w smile n[4 ,!y h meant ?+s t 7 c]ta9ly n ( ! m9d ( ,*ri/1 b ( ! unillum9at$ & uncriticiz+ & bias$ m9ds ( o!r m54 ,sometimes !y h pictur$ a man :o is1 ev5 to our eyes1 a m]e beg9n] 9 ! div9e art ( life1 plung$1 z x 71 into a v sea ( ,god1 s5t ) all 8 m]e beg9n+s to live z he may amid ,god's unveil$ glories4 ,t is n a picture :i* in/ruct$ & enlight5$ ,*ri/ians fav\r n[4 ,our fri5d to :om we s con/antly appeal w tell u ( ,p>adise1 :]e ,jesus & ! ?ief 7 to meet toge!r4 ,he w speak ( 'int]m$iate' purify+ & enri*+ /ates ?r\gh :i* ! beg9n] passes1 le>n+ 8 art ( life4 ,he w assure u t he kn[s ( v few :o ev5 to 8 poor vision seem fit to 'g to heav51' fit1 t is1 to endure ! full glory ( beauty & hol9ess & tru? respl5d5t & realiz$ 9 ! 'beatific vision' ( ,god4 ,& 9 ?is he comm5ds himself4 ,he is an evolutioni/ ( ! com+ worlds1 ?is believ] 9 an advance ?r\gh !m t[>ds ! spl5d\rs ( ! ,city ( ,god4 ,& aft] all he has ! collective voice ( ,*ri/5dom speak+ ) him4 ,only a m9ority ( ,*ri/ians f ! beg9n+ until n[ h n be5 evolutioni/s ( ! worlds to come4 ,no d\bt ! ,*ri/ian arranges 8 pictorial conceptions ( ^? worlds too sy/ematically1 & m>ks (f grades z life nev] does4 ,b 9 ! ma9 life has kept its hold ^u him & he has be5 unable n to see t x mu/ g on1 move1 *ange1 gr[1 on ! f> side ( dea?4 ,we h no qu>rel ) 8 pr9ciple 9 ?is reg>d1 ?\gh we may conte/ ! me*anical fa%ion 9 :i*1 n r>ely1 he applies x4 ,& :5 he speaks ( ! 'beatific vision' ( ! ,city ( ,god1 our he>ts are /irr$ 9 response4 ,we too seek a 'cont9u+ city' ( life 9 its gr&eur4 ,we1 too1 see ! promise ( t city "h1 ev5 9 ! v failures ( our own4 ,& :5 ! ,*ri/ian tells u ( 8 ,"l's ,pray]--,?y k+dom come1 z x is 9 heav51 we feel t heav5 is n ali5 f u or f our desires & our hopes4 ,if heav5 is inde$ ! cr[n & consummation ( p]sonal & social life on e>?1 !n x is to heav5 we ourselves are look+ =w>d1 look+1 fe>+1 long+4 ,we1 too1 h our vision ( a k+dom :]e love %all be ! k+1 & self-seek+1 ) all its dreadful consequ5ces1 be done away4 ,we c see x is ?is t ru9s our cities ( e>?1 ?is alone4 ,& :]e ?is is n1 !re inde$ w be our k+dom come1 z well z ,god's4 ,an ,ea/]n's imag9ation may depict ! 'holy city1 ! new ,j]usalem1' 9 h] 'light1' z 'pure gold1 l unto cle> glass'2 he may exhau/ t imag9ation 9 details ( *alc$ony & em]ald & pe>l2 t is 8 way4 ,b :5 he says t '! nations ( !m :i* are sav$ %all walk 9 ! light ( x3 & ! k+s ( ! e>? d br+ _! glory & hon\r into x1' he gives spee* to our m9d ?r\gh 84 ,= ?is1 ?is1 is ! 'goal ( human endeav\r' = u4 ,we h wat*$ ! advance ( life t[>ds our own cities & 9 turn wat*+ !m h discov]$ :at !y lack & :at1 9 _! pov]ty ( atta9m5t & abundant promise1 !y =etell if life goes on beyond ! gates ( dea?4 ,s1 %>+ ! ,*ri/ian's fai? t inde$ x does1 we %>e 8 vision4 ,only z a social be+ is any man a man at all4 ,only :5 ! promise ( o!r m5 is fulfill$1 is 8 promise fulfill$4 ,no man 7we see t pla9ly7 c be 'sav$' alone2 he mu/ be sav$ 9 8 nations1 by true community 9 a life gr[n to be h>moni\s ) life ev]y:]e1 9 & ) ! s\rce ( all life4 ,only 9 ,god c any man fulfil 8 de/9y z a man among m5 :o mu/ be "o ) !m if he is n to 'p]i% ev]la/+ly4' ,we & ! ,*ri/ian agree--once we see :at he means & he sees :at we mean4 ,& x is ?r\gh ,jesus ,*ri/ t we discov] ! mean+ ( ! ,*ri/ian4 ,we may1 p]haps1 n unsuitably1 urge him to try to discov] ours 9 ! same way4 ,= x is only :5 he has w&]$ f ! side ( ,*ri/ & =gott5 or mis9t]pret$ ! m9d ( ,*ri/ t !re is tr\ble betwe5 u4 ,x is easy to =get & mis9t]pret1 v easy to sub/itute = div9e _s & life & ! div9e '^w1' a ma*9]y ( logic or tradition or in/itutional arrangem5t4 ,b x is de/ructive ( ! possibility ( mutual und]/&+ betwe5 u4 ,aga91 we mu/ urge1 x is ma*9e-l s*em+ t divides1 n real religion or k ( life4 ',ye h made ! ^w ( ,god ( none effect ?r\gh y\r tradition' is a prophet's say+ ( ! wide/ application 9 ! affairs ( m54 ,b :5 we recognize ?is1 ev5 on "o side only ( a divid+ l9e1 ! process ( correction has begun4 ,& z a matt] ( fact !re is recognition n[ on bo? sides1 & day by day x ext5ds itself & its influ5ce4 ,sci5ce & philosophy & religion are met toge!r z !y h nev] 9 ! hi/ory ( ! _w be5 met be=e1 op5-ey$1 consci\s ( ! common h]itage ( tra9+ 9 ! battle ( ! _w & 9 ! /ruggles ( practical life1 :i* has bias$ e "o ( u & be5 ! *ief ag5t 9 turn+ ! common se>* aft] tru? by m5 ( good w into a w> ( op9ions4 ,to confess t we are all1 9 s f> z we are hone/ seek]s1 'build]s ( ,j]usalem' aft] our own mann] & degree1 is ! fir/ & p]haps ! h>de/ /ep to take t[>ds full co-op]ation betwe5 u4 ,:at *ildr5 we are1 t we d n "k x6 ,yet1 9 tru?1 we _c "k x until on bo? sides we give up ! fond belief1 ! delusion1 t we are n seek]s b h ei!r atta9$ or receiv$1 ei!r atta9$ ! full tru? 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