Intelligent and Hardworking Farmer
The seed of God is in us. Given an intelligent and hardworking farmer, it will thrive and grow up to God, whose seed it is; and accordingly its fruits will be God-nature. Pear seeds grow into pear...
View ArticleMany Good Soldiers, Few Saints
The saint is one who knows that every moment of our human life is a moment of crisis; for at every moment we are called upon to make an all-important decisions – to choose between the way that leads...
View ArticleBeyond Mere Understanding
When is a man in mere understanding? I answer, “when a man sees one thing separated from another.” And when is a man above mere understanding? That I can tell you: “when a man sees All in all, then...
View ArticleField of Force
The poet’s or the painter’s vision of the divine in nature, the worshipper’s awareness of a holy presence in the sacrament, symbol or image – these are not entirely subjective. True, such perceptions...
View ArticleThe Perennial Philosopher
“The more powerful and original a mind, the more it will incline towards the religion of solitude.” ~ Aldous Huxley
View ArticleSpeed
Speed, it seems to me, provides the one genuinely modern pleasure. ~ Aldous Huxley
View ArticleMan’s Final End
The multitude of Legion has given place to one-pointedness, not to any of those evil one-pointedness of ambition or covetousness, or lust for power and fame, not even to any of the nobler, but still...
View ArticleMetanoia
The doctrine that God is in the world has an important practical corollary – the sacredness of Nature, and the sinfulness and folly of man’s overweening efforts to be her master rather than her...
View ArticleRebottling
An Alpha-decanted, Alpha-conditioned man would go mad if he had to do Epsilon Semi-Moron work – go mad, or start smashing things up. Alphas can be completely socialized – but only on condition that...
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