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We survive only in the good we have done in passing through. Souls? Why, the universe is not big enough to contain perpetually all the human souls and the other living beings that have been here for their short span. Very comforting to some people, these religions, but as a scientist I cannot help feeling that all religions are on a tottering foundation.
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The human mother is the bearer of probably ten thousand of one kind of cell, and the human father of countless billions of the other kind. Only a very small fraction of these result in human life. If the unfertilized cells of the female and the unused cells of the male are human beings possessed of souls, then the population of the world is infinitely greater than has ever been dreamed.
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Everywhere the greatening of God and the lessening of Man: the Church so looming, the home so little. The search for the spirit, for the enduring thing (not the poor endurance of granite which in the ages crumbles, but the eternal), the eternal, --- and contempt for the body which perishes, manifest in studied uncleanliness, in mortifications of the flesh, as if the spirit should have spat its scorn upon it.
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Every thing is in common between soul and body. The organs of the one are all of them the organs of the other. The existence therefore of the one must be dependent on that of the other.
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Whoever sees in us something else than human beings, in him we likewise will not see a human being, but an inhuman being...
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The idea of a soul, as it is usually and thoughtlessly conceived by people, is one of the most foolish things that has ever been devised.
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...the only "soul" known is the brain of man...
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April 13, 2020 : The Soul -- Added.
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