...of God coming gradually to human consciousness ? If it be true, as Herbert Spencer says, that we are ever in the presence of an Infinite and Eternal Energy from which all things proceed, do not all the highest and best experiences of the human soul proceed from Him also ? And does not...

...admits, as we have seen, that the end of scientific thought and research is the conviction that we are "ever in the presence of an Infinite and Eternal Energy, from which all things proceed." It appears also to admit that, as an effect of the environment, or by the discipline of life, higher...

...amid the mysteries which become the more mysterious, the more they are thought about there will remain the one absolute certainty — that man is ever in the presence of an infinite eternal energy from which all things proceed." I am not quite sure that he is not here pledging his...

...more mysterious the more they are thought about, there remains one absolute certainty, that man is in the presence of an Infinite and Eternal Energy from which all things proceed, or by which all things are created and sustained.3 And though this Eternal Energy is said to be unknowable,...

...mysteries by which we are surrounded, says Herbert Spencer, nothing is more certain than this, that we are ever in the presence of an Infinite and Eternal Energy from which all things proceed. This Infinite and Eternal Energy from which all things proceed is an intelligent Energy. It is an Energy...

...— cherishes indeed the conviction, as the end of its scientific inquiry and thought, that we are " ever in the presence of an Infinite and Eternal Energy, from which all things proceed," and when this " highest Reality " which, as has been said, " is the ground of the possibility of all...

...mysterious the more they are thought about, there will remain the one absolute certainty that man is ever in presence of an Infinite and Eternal Energy, from which all things proceed." The felt and the seen have their fulness in the unseen and intangible, and the visible impels us to...

...involve a recognition of this great verity. He declares it absolutely certain that we are " ever in presence of an Infinite and Eternal Energy from which all things proceed." * I find it difficult to reconcile this declaration with his dictum in First Principles, that " the...

...mysterious the more they are thought about, there will remain the one absolute certainty that he is ever in presence of an infinite and eternal Energy, from which all things proceed." Even Mr. Spencer is compelled to confess that there is a truth in the heart of man manifested in religious...

..."Among the mysteries which become the more mysterious the more they are thought about, there will remain the one absolute certainty that man is ever in the...and eternal energy from which all things proceed, the power by which planets gravitate and stars shine." XVI. Should music and dancing be permitted in...