Those Who Spread Their Sails In The

To Write The True Natural History Of The World, We Should Need To Be Able To Follow It From Within. It Would Thus Appear No Longer As An Interlocking Succession Of Structural Types Replacing One Another, But As An Ascension Of Inner Sap Spreading Out In A Forest Of Consolidated Instincts. Right At Its Base, The Living World Is Constituted By Conscious Clothes In Flesh And Bone.

We Have Reached A Crossroads In Human Evolution Where The Only Road Which Leads Forward Is Towards A Common Passion. . . To Continue To Place Our Hopes In A Social Order Achieved By External Violence Would Simply Amount To Our Giving Up All Hope Of Carrying The Spirit Of The Earth To Its Limits.

As A Result Of Changes Which, Over The Last Century, Have Modified Our Empirically Based Pictures Of The World And Hence The Moral Value Of Many Of Its Elements, The "human Religious Ideal" Inclines To Stress Certain Tendencies And To Express Itself In Terms Which Seem, At First Sight, No Longer To Coincide With The "christian Religious Ideal".

What Disconcerts The Modern World At Its Very Roots Is Not Being Sure, And Not Seeing How It Ever Could Be Sure, That There Is An Outcome-a Suitable Outcome To Evolution. Half Our Present Uneasiness Would Be Turned To Happiness If We Could Once Make Up Our Minds To Accept The Facts And Place The Essence And The Measure Of Our Modern Cosmogonies Within A Noogenesis.

God Loves Everyone In The World Who Doesn't Love Himself. Does God Love God?