No other substance but this could have produced the human molecule.
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We are not human beings having a spiritual experience. We are spiritual beings having a human experience.
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We have but one permanent home: heaven – that’s still the old truth that we always have to re-learn – and it’s only through the impact of sad experiences that we assimilate it.
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In each soul, God loves and partly saves the whole world which that soul sums up in an incommunicable and particular way.
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The earth’s crust has not yet stopped heaving and plunging under our feet. Mountain ranges are still being thrust up on the horizon. Granites are still growing under the continental masses. Nor has the organic world ceased to produce new buds at the tips of its countless branches.
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Humanity at the centre of the primates, Homo sapiens, in humanity, is the end-product of a gradual work of creation, the successive sketches for which still surround us on every side.
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The most satisfying thing in life is to have been able to give a large part of one’s self to others.
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Certain though I am – and ever more certain – that I must press on in life as though Christ awaited me at the term of the universe, at the same time I feel no special assurance of the existence of Christ. Believing is not seeing. As much as anyone, I imagine, I walk in the shadows of faith.
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The profoundly ‘atomic’ character of the universe is visible in everyday experience, in raindrops and grains of sand, in the hosts of the living, and the multitude of stars; even in the ashes of the dead.
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In the final analysis, the questions of why bad things happen to good people transmutes itself into some very different questions.
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Long before the awakening of thought on earth, manifestations of cosmic energy must have been produced which have no parallel today.
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