the goal of life or science and revelation: chapter xi (the elohim)

“In the second chapter of Genesis begins the use of the name Yahveh, frequently in connection with that of the Elohim – Yahveh Elohim. In the consideration of the name Yahveh, we have tried to present it as the embodiment of the idea of the Universal Spirit, the Mind and Will, which is the source [...]

the goal of life or science and revelation: chapter x (mind-centers)

““Humanity, the image now existing on this planet, is the product of creative law, as is evidenced by his subordination to that law; but when the likeness is obtained, then will man no longer act blindly under the impulse of law, but he will have awakened to a state of knowing. This state of ultimate [...]

the goal of life or science and revelation: chapter vii (the immensity of the universe)

“In the whole celestial sphere, the number of stars bright enough to be seen with the naked eye is only from 6,000 to 7,000, whereas, the number visible in the great Lick telescope is probably 100,000,000, and Professor Young makes the remark that it shows stars so faint that it would take more than 30,000 [...]

the goal of life or science and revelation: chapter vii (the immensity of the universe)

“In our flight across the vast void, the solar system is left behind as an island in space, and we find that we have traveled 250,000 times the radius of the earth's orbit before we have reached the nearest fixed star, and from it no telescope yet invented could reveal a single one of the [...]

the goal of life or science and revelation: chapter vii (the immensity of the universe)

“” When I consider thy heavens, the work of thy fingers, the moon and the stars which thou hast ordained; what is man that thou art mindful of him, and the son of man that thou visitest him?" Some little conception, inadequate as it must be, of the wonders of the Universal Spirit, the One [...]

the goal of life or science and revelation: chapter vi (other worlds than ours)

Quote Continued: “” Says the writer: ‘Physically there is no such thing as cold. The transformation of the uniform series of possible physical temperatures from zero to infinite, different only in intensity, into a manifoldness of two antagonistic qualities, heat and cold, with even a changeable zero-point between, is purely physical. If this zero-point can [...]