Law Describes The Way Things Would Work

We Have Entered A New Phase Of Culture - We May Call It The Age Of The Cinema - In Which The Most Amazing Perfection Of Scientific Technique Is Being Devoted To Purely Ephemeral Objects, Without Any Consideration Of Their Ultimate Justification. It Seems As Though A New Society Was Arising Which Will Acknowledge No Hierarchy Of Values, No Intellectual Authority, And No Social Or Religious Tradition, But Which Will Live For The Moment In A Chaos Of Pure Sensation.

Man Can Know His World Without Falling Back On Revelation; He Can Live His Life Without Feeling His Utter Dependence On Supernatural Powers.

The Sublimated Idealism Of The Enlightenment, The Spirit Of The League Of Nations And Of The United Nations Charter Have Not Proved Strong Enough To Control The Aggressive Dynamism Of Nationalism.

Reason Lives On The Systematization Of The Past, But Faith Is The Promise Of The Future.

If Man Limits Himself To A Satisfied Animal Existence, And Asks From Life Only What Such An Existence Can Give, The Higher Values Of Life At Once Disappear.