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-Substance and evolution-Organ vs. function-Evolution
and construction-Ideas derived from Principle-Machine
invention and Spirit-Tangents with truth-Ideas expres-
sions of activity and not images-THE FELT-OUT MIND
-The felt-out mind chemical activity-The felt-out mind

and function-Death purely functional-The felt-out mind

habit without intelligence-Examples in nature-The felt-

out mind and emotion-Origin of the religious mind-Cause

of the imperfections of the religious mind THE

THOUGHT-OUT MIND-Origin of thought-out mind-

The thought-out mind a collection of images-Experience

and sensations-Human absolutism-Origin of personal

God-Crucifixion and religious rites-INSPIRATION-

Inspiration and the new birth-The unknowable-One cen-

tral law-Belief and science Origin of Democracy-The

intercession of Spirit-Human institutions temporary-En-

lightened selfishness-SPIRIT CONSCIOUSNESS

CONSCIOUSNESS OF SPIRIT-THE CHRIST-Con-

sciousness of substance-Substance and its effect on man-
kind--Period of seers and prophets-Awe not an indica-
tion of holiness-Monasticism and celibacy-Strange con-
sequence-Warfare of science and religion-Apocalyptical
visions--Unexpected effect of the highest Good-The cycle
and religion-Unconscious utilization of spirit vs. conscious
utilization of spirit-The destiny of materiality.

THE INFLUENCE OF THE FELT-OUT MIND ON HUMAN LIFE

AND THOUGHT

Two appetites and the established order of things-Com-
parative sense-Economic upheavals-Trinity of human ef-
forts-Primitive man- -Origin of mental suffering-Icono-
plasm and iconoclasm-Origin of laws and law interpreters
-Parturition and religion-The felt-out mind and the
martyrs The influence of the felt-out mind on the human
idea of heaven and hell-The body deposited by mental ac-
tivity-The body and ascending activity-Solving the riddle

of existence-Battles with unseen power-Male and female
minds-Expressions of the felt-out mind—Men and women
born of external influence-Matter to the sense becomes
mind-Substance the key to all things-Inglorious prophets
-Different schools of thought and analysis-Failure to
learn from history-Insufficiency of the thought-out mind—
Influence of the felt-out mind on institutions—The thought-
out mind very young-Potentized words-Mystical organi-
zations not impeccable The felt-out mind and habit
Exact science and matter-Darwin on the origin of mental
powers-The Absolute element and Survival agency—In-
telligence vs. instinct-Survival of the fittest-Mistaken
ideas of God-Seeing through inspiration and revelation-
Existence of the non-existent-Impartation without impov-
erishing-Nebulosity and descent-Spirit the ultimate sol-
vent-Object lesson in desymbolization-Art and artists—
Ceaseless deception and the silent man-Negative resources
of the human mind-Education and overcoming deception-
Articulation and power-Object lesson in hibernating ani-
mals-Naming God and explaining God-Substance and
alchemy-Insufficiency of history-Power and knowledge-
The relative and the absolute-Study of the human species
distasteful-Pleasure derived from studying species evolv-
ing in truth-Progress a law of truth-Knowledge of truth
eliminates the offensive in evolution-Consciousness and
the world-True significance and knowledge-First articu-
lations colored by the felt-out mind-Evidence of the felt-
out influence everywhere-Effect of hard and fixed processes
of thinking-Nature of sleep-The processes of the mystics
-The felt-out mind, religion and selfishness-The felt-out
mind and militarism-The felt-out mind and education.

CHAPTER XVIII

INGLORIOUS PROPHETS

Insufficiency of moral enthusiasm-Evolution and decay
-The hope of mankind-Progress vs. ecclesiasticism--Po-
tentized words and the Holy Ghost-Procession of the Holy

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Ghost-Piety synonymous with cowardice-Inspiration and
revelation-The first and second person of God-Symbol
vs. substance-Substance derived from style of writing-
Order of society vs. religion-Glorified and inglorious
prophets Resemblance of teachings-Fundamental princi-
ple Guiding star of democracy-Influence of environment
-Evil not in man-Impersonal nature of evil-Moral ef-
forts not destined to defeat-Object lesson in legislation-
Studies in cross-section-Sovereign remedy and education-
Good automatic-Emasculation of the word "morals"-In-
stitutional dishonesty-Origin of political economy and
ethics Revealed and evolved ethics-Legislative govern-
ment disappointing-Cause of insufficiency of legislative
government-Problems of industrialism-Skill a form of
capital-Inspired ethics-Agricultural and industrial civil-
ization-Law a channel for evil-Anomaly in industrial
evolution-The leaven of all progress-Spiritual ecstacy
and metaphysical trance-Only one way out-Condition
of society under applied principle-Elimination of the hu-
man element-Appalling state of human affairs-Cons-
cience, relative and absolute-Vivifying principle-Lesson
from the drama of Job-Induced activities-Evils growing
out of glorified institutions-Passing of schools of thought
helpful-Principle and everlasting usefulness-Male and
female minds-The new birth.

CHAPTER XIX

REVELATION

Nature of revelation-Failure of religious orders to es-
tablish spiritual relation-Processes of the human mind a
hindrance-Danger of devitalizing the senses-Necessity
for humility-Process of realization of revelation-Princi-
ple destroys all evil-Agencies unnecessary-Evil not nec-
essary to the realization of good-Process of separating
good from evil-Peculiarities of rarefied atmosphere-Scien-
tific investigation of the mystical timely-Objects described
by Bible characters explained-Peculiarities of the apoc-

alypse Mysterious influence attending sacred writings and
treasures-Power to heal disease the effect of revelation-
Worshipful nature of the male and female minds-Sub-
stance seen by men and women-Teachings of the revealed
species alike-Desymbolized meaning of church-Spiritual
ear not a faculty of physical sense- -The value of revealed
species-Influence of the felt-out mind on revelation-The
only warfare-Modern evidence and demonstration of
Apostolic thought--Present opportunities to investigate the
revealed species and its effect on life and thought---Influence
of the Holy Ghost on the individual-Jesuitism and revela-
tion--Influence of the felt-out mind on Jesuits-Moderns
under the influence of revelation and deceit-Natural cun-
ning potentized by revelation-Atavistic tendency of the
human mind under revelation-Human beings revert to ani-
mals-Failure of revelation to inspire defined intelligence-
Miracle-working evil-Only hope of religion-Religious op-
position to education revealed-Object lessons in potentized
evil-Depravity of the human mind-Countervailing influ-
ence on the human mind-Countervailing influence lacking
in the institution-Soulless existence-Object lesson in the
vivifying influence of an idea-Origin of the economic move-
ment—The law of compensation never complete in this
world-The ethical variety and moral reciprocity-Absolute
laws derived, not made--The supreme test of wisdom.

CHAPTER XX

VARIATION OF SPECIES UNDER DOMESTICATION

The natural man and the Holy Ghost-The industrial
world and the natural man-God and the primitive man—
The natural man and phenomena-Miracle-working evil--
The distinctive character of God-Object lessons in ethical
insufficiency-The world neither natural nor divine-In-
spiration must supply its own needs-Danger of animaliza-
tion-Revelation properly adapted-Object lesson in the in-
fluence of phenomena on the felt-out, natural, and the in-
spired minds-Effect of contemplating the immaterial natu-

ral Most desirable state of mind-Camouflage nature of
language-Man makes his own world-Ecstatic contempla-
tion vs. inspiring contemplation-The revealed species and
human usefulness-Substance of the immaterial natural-
Intelligence supplies its own needs-The world's desire-
Nature of nature-Influence of the objects of the vision of
the mind on nature-Nature of righteous judgment-The
revealed species and ethics-Progress without the Bible-
Substance derived from the inglorious prophets-Personal
experiences with moderns under the influence of Revelation
-Admonitions of Paul reveal like insufficiency-Insuffi-

ciency of Revelation in the thought-out world-Processes of

mental absorption and annihilation-Exact and natural

sciences and Revelation-Segregation of species under do-

mestication-Relation of species to methods of vision-Ef-

fect of Revelation on the thought-out natural-The cohesion

of civilization—Similarity of ancient and modern methods—

Object lessons from moderns under the influence of Revela-

tion-Pacifism of the religious variety-Literary culture a

deception-Precept and example necessary to progress-

Spirit the only energy-Mistaken ideas of economy-Ne-

cessity of developing faculties-The effect of developing

faculties.

Luxury, Belief, and Revelation important factors in the
arrestment of species-Limiting influence of the law of
favored races-Effect of luxury on races and species-Varia-
tion in environment necessary to development Effect of
the law of sufficiency on the growth of faculties—Importance
of the faculty of adjustment-The effect of slavery on races
and species-Struggle for existence in nature not bitter-
Intent and purpose not natural evolution-Evolution a
peaceful process-Necessity of adaptation-Effect of pa-
ternalism, specialization, and protection-Cause of progress
-Substance of conventional lies-Law of compensation in

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