A spirit is a living force, therefore it is not static, therefore it is something which must either evolve, or atrophy. If one is not blinded by a sense of indispensability, one must take it that we, like the other lords of creation before us, will one day be replaced. I refuse to accept a bad theory simply on the grounds that there is not a better. God doesn t have any last word. If he did he d be dead.
Life is change, that is how it differs from the rocks.
Least of all themselves. If a teacher does not teach the pupils to overtake him there can be no advance. When people live their lives by their beliefs objective reality is almost irrelevant. What we think we are isn t necessarily what other people think we are. We are meant to love and be loved, to have babies we love by people we love.