What is Religion? And Other Student Questions: Talks to College Students
What is Religion? And Other Student Questions: Talks to College Students
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It is far easier and simpler to discipline our minds to die defense or even to the ac- 72 THE SCIENCE OF RELIGION ceptance of some formula or of some specific dogma.
In the case of both the physical and the spiritual health-seeking it is a life to which the man is called : a day by day submission of his body and of his soul to the laws of the universe in which he finds himself, not a spasmodic^ isolated effort It is at this point that we find it hard to overcome the inertia of society, the inbr...ed selfishness of our race, the pleasure of the hour> And it is always so much easier to point the way to such a life than to lead it; so much easier to try a specific for dis- ease than to follow the laws of health ; so much pleasanter to our self-complacency to talk about the religious life than to live it Aiter all, the practical problem is the same to every man, whatever his philo- sophy of life. The difSculties of natural depravity are exactly the same as those of the brute inheritance. The chemical reac- 73 THE SCIENCE OF RELIGION don In the retort is the same, whichever formula is used Whether one accept the one hypothesis or the other, the problem of the individual man is to adjust himself to the world in which he lives, to lay hold of the spiritual energy which is poured out upon him, to find his own way to God and to a life with Him.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
It is far easier and simpler to discipline our minds to die defense or even to the ac- 72 THE SCIENCE OF RELIGION ceptance of some formula or of some specific dogma.
In the case of both the physical and the spiritual health-seeking it is a life to which the man is called : a day by day submission of his body and of his soul to the laws of the universe in which he finds himself, not a spasmodic^ isolated effort It is at this point that we find it hard to overcome the inertia of society, the inbr...ed selfishness of our race, the pleasure of the hour> And it is always so much easier to point the way to such a life than to lead it; so much easier to try a specific for dis- ease than to follow the laws of health ; so much pleasanter to our self-complacency to talk about the religious life than to live it Aiter all, the practical problem is the same to every man, whatever his philo- sophy of life. The difSculties of natural depravity are exactly the same as those of the brute inheritance. The chemical reac- 73 THE SCIENCE OF RELIGION don In the retort is the same, whichever formula is used Whether one accept the one hypothesis or the other, the problem of the individual man is to adjust himself to the world in which he lives, to lay hold of the spiritual energy which is poured out upon him, to find his own way to God and to a life with Him.
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