the goal of life or science and revelation: chapter ix (the manifestation of yahveh)

“In trying to answer the question, What is life?, we cannot stop with organized life as we know it, for there is abundant evidence that all space and all substance is filled with quivering, dancing, sparkling life. “Inanimate matter”, a phrase much used twenty-five years ago, has now given place to “the life of matter.” [...]

the goal of life or science and revelation: chapter ix (the manifestation of yahveh)

“Even as far back as the time of Descartes we find that he “rejected the atomic hypothesis, holding that there could be no vacuum in the universe, and making matter essentially synonymous with extension.” The most illustrious of our modern physicists, Lord Kelvin, considers ether as “an elastic solid filling all space.” If the huge [...]

isis unveiled, vol 2: chapter xi (fishers of men and their doctrines)

“Faith alone, unaccompanied by “works”, is reduced to naught in the Bhagavad-Gita. As to the Atharva-Veda, it was and is preserved in such secrecy by the Brahmans, that it is a matter of doubt whether the Orientalists have a complete copy of it. One who has read what Abbe Dubois says may well doubt the [...]