Divine life is in touch with the whole universe on the analogy of the soul’s contact with the body.
MUHAMMAD IQBALIndeed, in view of its function, religion stands in greater need of a rational foundation of its ultimate principles than even the dogmas of science.
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Pass from matter to spirit. Matter is diversity; spirit is light, life and unity.
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Thus passing through the infinite varieties of space we reach the Divine space which is absolutely free from all dimensions and constitutes the meeting point of all infinities.
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The soul is neither inside nor outside the body; neither proximate to nor separate from it.
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It is true that we are made of dust. And the world is also made of dust. But the dust has motes rising.
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When truth has no burning, then it is philosophy, when it gets burning from the heart, it becomes poetry.
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Indeed, in view of its function, religion stands in greater need of a rational foundation of its ultimate principles than even the dogmas of science.
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The thought of a limit to perceptual space and time staggers the mind.
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It may, however, be said that the level of experience to which concepts are inapplicable cannot yield any knowledge of a universal character, for concepts alone are capable of being socialized.
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I have seen the movement of the sinews of the sky, And the blood coursing in the veins of the moon.
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Yet higher religion, which is only a search for a larger life, is essentially experience and recognized the necessity of experience as its foundation long before science learnt to do so.
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That is why, according to this newer psychology, Christianity has already fulfilled its biological mission, and it is impossible for the modern man to understand its original significance.
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But the perception of life as an organic unity is a slow achievement, and depends for its growth on a people’s entry into the main current of world-events.
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Water before the faithful, blood before the unbeliever.
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Ends and purposes, whether they exist as conscious or subconscious tendencies, form the wrap and woof of our conscious experience.
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God is not a mathematical entity or a system of concepts mutually related to one another and having no reference to experience.
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