CHAPTER VI LIFE A knowledge of life necessary to prevent death-Obvious CHAPTER VII THE ULTIMATE IMMATERIAL ELEMENT-ITS EFFECT ON Felt-out mind the activity of the mass called matter- Wonderful power in the reach of man-Sensation destroyed CHAPTER VIII INDUCED ACTIVITIES - Analagous to induced electric currents--Sidereal activ- CHAPTER IX DIFFICULTIES OF THE THEORY Comprehensive questions-Limited view of writers- Impossibility of making an absolute statement in human words-Time, place and chance irrelevant-Senses and egotism Limited meaning of human words-Causes of con- fusion - Influence of science on the religious world- Chronology and events-Natural science and the mutable- The immutable self-explained—The beginning God-Law of cohesion-Deceptive nature of the human mind—Nature of death-Cause of idea of immortality-Nature not an entity-Impossible to convince the human mind-The sub- stance of the whole matter-Mistaken ideas of the defenders of God-Huxley's key to science-Insufficiency of re- ligion-Lack of humility-Different strata of mind-The dilemma of the conscious identity-The quickening power- Origin of confusion-Battles with the elements-The Ab- Emerging from nature into the Absolute-Natural science a system rather than a science-Cause of descent- Ratio of change-Sense of location-Formative conscience- Origin of natural science-Dual consciousness—Origin of right and wrong-Retrograde periods-Progress and hate- Adam and intelligent man-Mystery of good and evil solved Origin of diseased species-Too much importance attached to the thinking mind-Feeling mind and thought- Thinking mind and habit-Only one disease-Environment Positive science and metaphysics-Metaphysics and the science of the Bible--The science of the Bible and evolu- tion-Man's relation to God-Religion, science and phil- Caution in preparation - Danger of outlining --- Evi- dences of limitations-Ratio of increase of vision-Cause of growth-Arrested species-Lives of most persons habit- Prayer and education-Hegel and the philosophic species- Actual knowing necessary-God and evolution-Principle Medicine Ratio of the value of the body to the individual—Life The most useful application of science-What is life- and metaphysics-Food and sunlight not life—Precepts of without organs-Obvious vs. idea-Cause of education and growth-Science and apocalyptical vision-Intelligence of Cause of genesis-Diseased and healthy mentalities- Depraved tendencies of the human mind—A knowledge of health necessary-Uncertain value of religious methods- Cause of immorality-Effect of studying health-Source of temptations-Effect of belief in an endowed conscience- Cruelty unconscious-Scale of perfection and the Holy Ghost--Conditions of health and happiness-Political econ- omy a religion-Progress and inglorious prophets-Indi- vidual and collective psychology-The world's greatest edu- cator Strange state of the natural world-Period of choos- ing Object lesson in happiness-Efforts to explain good and evil-The human mind and murder-SUBSTANCE- SPIRIT-ABSOLUTE-MIND-IMMATERIAL TELLIGENCE-Expression of Spirit-Functions closely related to Spirit-Naming not explaining-Nothing to com- pare Spirit with-Cause of the endless quarrel about God- What is Spirit-Definitions that do not define-Sum and sub- |