the goal of life or science and revelation: chapter xxiii (exit from the old to the new)

PART III (cont.) “We bring up a son; we care for him and educate him; we look after him with all our tender love and care and we expect his love in return. (The human does not expect to do anything without returns.) But when he has grown to manhood, he turns his mind toward [...]

the goal of life or science and revelation: chapter xxi (exit from the old to the new)

“While heretofore, suggestions have been given that cover the subject of this chapter and those following, yet, as they are associated with thoughts of greater or less magnitude, new to the majority of thinkers, they may have been overlooked. If we were going to ascend a ladder we should place one foot upon the first [...]

the goal of life or science and revelation: chapter xx (the Image and the Likeness)

“While the gathering of the Body, according to the Revelation, will be the work of a short time, yet we are told that the perfecting of this body, the perfecting of its dominion over the earth, will take a thousand years. It is hardly reasonable to suppose that there is any one now living, even [...]