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... called into existence ? Why has it culminated in a human form ? For what final purpose have we been called into existence ? Surely man is part of a great whole ! The human brain is a poor instrument to solve such ulti- mate problems ...
... called into existence ? Why has it culminated in a human form ? For what final purpose have we been called into existence ? Surely man is part of a great whole ! The human brain is a poor instrument to solve such ulti- mate problems ...
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... called it a feeble religion , which glorifies weakness and littleness as such . There could not be a greater mistake . It is a heroic religion ; but it has its own standard of values ; it has broken down all man - made barriers by ...
... called it a feeble religion , which glorifies weakness and littleness as such . There could not be a greater mistake . It is a heroic religion ; but it has its own standard of values ; it has broken down all man - made barriers by ...
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... called the geography of the invisible world . The religions , if I may continue the metaphor , have covered the vacant spaces of its map with imaginary monsters , the philosophies have ruled them with equally imaginary parallels of ...
... called the geography of the invisible world . The religions , if I may continue the metaphor , have covered the vacant spaces of its map with imaginary monsters , the philosophies have ruled them with equally imaginary parallels of ...
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