301a. Avant-garde staccato vis-à-vis romantic
legato.
b. Folk strumming vis-à-vis classical bowing.
302a. The salvation of the classical world in the jazz heaven.
b. The damnation of the avant-garde purgatory in
the pop hell.
303a. From electron-wavicle harmony to
photon-wavicle pitch.
b. From
neutron-particle melody to proton-particle rhythm.
304a. God
is a joy of the inner light, the cosmos a woe of the outer light.
b. Heaven is a truth of the air, space an illusion of the sky.
305a. The Devil is a pride of the inner heat, the sun a humility,
if not humiliation, of the outer heat.
b. Hell is a strength
of the fire, time a weakness of the flame.
306a. Man
is a love of the inner coldness, the moon a hatred of the outer coldness.
b. Purgatory is a goodness of the water, volume
an evil of the frost.
307a. Woman
is a pleasure of the inner darkness, the earth a pain of the outer darkness.
b. The world is a beauty of the earth, mass an
ugliness of the soil.
308a. To shine inwardly in Heaven, but outwardly in space.
b. To burn inwardly
in Hell, but outwardly in time.
309a. To freeze inwardly in purgatory, but outwardly in volume.
b. To fade inwardly
in the world, but outwardly in mass.
310a. God shines in Heaven no less than joy in truth,
the inner light in air, and spirit in transcendentalism.
b. The Devil burns in Hell no less than pride in
strength, the inner heat in fire, and soul in fundamentalism.
311a. Man freezes in purgatory no less than love in
goodness, the inner coldness in water, and intellect in puritanism.
b. Woman fades in the world no less than
pleasure in beauty, the inner darkness in earth, and will in humanism.
312a. The cosmos shines in space no less than woe in illusion, the
outer light in sky, and being in idealism.
b. The sun burns in time no less than
humiliation in weakness, the outer heat in flame, and feeling in naturalism.
313a. The moon freezes in volume no less than hate in evil, the
outer coldness in frost, and knowing in materialism.
b. The earth fades in mass no less than ugliness
in pain, the outer darkness in soil, and doing in realism.
314a. The idealism of being as against the transcendentalism of
God (the Holy Spirit).
b. The naturalism of feeling as against the
fundamentalism of the Devil.
315a. The materialism of knowing as against the nonconformism of man.
b. The realism of doing as against the humanism
of woman.
316a. The space of the cosmos as against the Heaven of the Holy
Spirit.
b. The time of the sun as against the Hell of
the Father.
317a. The volume of the moon as against the Purgatory of the Son.
b. The mass of the earth as against the World of
the Mother.
318a. Being and God are as antithetical as the
cosmos and the Holy Spirit, or idealism and transcendentalism.
b. Feeling and the Devil are as antithetical as
time and the Father, or naturalism and fundamentalism.
319a. Knowing and man are as antithetical as volume
and the Son, or materialism and nonconformism.
b. Doing and woman are as antithetical as mass
and the Mother, or realism and humanism.
320a. Being
is to scientific idealism what God is to religious transcendentalism - the
essence of photons.
b. The cosmos has a photon-particle essence, God
(the Holy Spirit) a photon-wavicle essence.
321a. Feeling
is to scientific naturalism what the Devil is to religious fundamentalism - the
essence of protons.
b. The sun has a proton-particle essence, the
Devil a proton-wavicle essence.
322a. Knowing
is to scientific materialism what man is to religious nonconformism
- the essence of neutrons.
b. The moon has a neutron-particle essence, the
son a neutron-wavicle essence.
323a. Doing
is to scientific realism what woman is to religious humanism - the essence of
electrons.
b. The earth has an electron-particle essence,
the Mother an electron-wavicle essence.
324a. The light of the cosmos as against the spirit of God.
b. The heat of the sun as against the soul of
the Devil.
325a. The coldness of the moon as against the intellect of man.
b. The darkness of the earth as against the will
of woman.
326a. Light,
being stellar, can only be experienced objectively.
b. Spirit, being divine, can only be experienced
subjectively.
327a. Heat,
being solar, can only be experienced objectively.
b. Soul, being diabolic, can only be experienced
subjectively.
328a. Coldness,
being lunar, can only be experienced objectively.
b. Intellect, being masculine, can only be
experienced subjectively.
329a. Darkness,
being planar, can only be experienced objectively.
b. Will, being feminine, can only be experienced
subjectively.
330a. A scientific/religious struggle between light
and spirit, objective photons and subjective photons.
b. A scientific/religious struggle between heat
and soul, objective protons and subjective protons.
331a. A scientific/religious struggle between
coldness and intellect, objective neutrons and subjective neutrons.
b. A scientific/religious struggle between
darkness and will, objective electrons and subjective electrons.
332a. The 'objective' of religion is to advance the wavicle at the expense of the particle.
b. The objective of science is to advance the
particle at the expense of the wavicle.
333a. Religion seeks to understand the elements
subjectively, as spirit, soul, intellect, and will.
b. Science seeks to understand the elements
objectively, as air, fire, water, and earth.
334a. Religion
takes over from where science leaves off, for religion is subjective and
science ... objective.
b. Religion reaches its peak in the omega, science was at its peak in the alpha.
335a. Religion
that hasn't come into its subjective own is
quasi-scientific.
b. Science that is no longer objectively true to
itself is quasi-religious.
336a. All primitive religion is quasi-scientific.
b. All advanced science is quasi-religious.
337a. The former is more 'physical' than metaphysical.
b. The latter is more 'metaphysical' than
physical.
338a. Primitive religion, based on worship of a
creator deity, is in the shadow of science, and hence the light.
b. Advanced science, focusing on investigations
of minute particles and wavicles, is in the shadow of
religion, and hence the spirit.
339a. In the case of primitive religion, the subjective
is bent towards and subordinated to the objective, viz. a 'physical' deity.
b. In the case of
advanced science, the objective is bent towards and subordinated to the
subjective, viz. a 'metaphysical' element.
340a. It
would be wrong to suppose, however, that primitive religion is morally inferior
to advanced science.
b. Even when quasi-scientific, religion is still
fundamentally subjective, just as science remains fundamentally objective when
quasi-religious.
341a. Genuine religion can only be born once genuine science dies.
b. Hence the birth of metaphysics depends upon
the death of physics.
342a. A society that is free from physics will have the eternity
of metaphysical religion.
b. A society in the grip of physics will have no
time for metaphysical religion.
343a. Genuine
religion, which is metaphysical, will have noumenal
subjectivity at its core.
b. Genuine science, which is physical, will have
noumenal objectivity at its core.
344a. False
religion, which is chemical/physical, will be compromised by noumenal objectivity, and thus have noumenal
subjectivity at its periphery.
b. False science, which is 'metaphysical', will
be compromised by noumenal subjectivity, and thus
have noumenal objectivity at its periphery.
345a. When religion is absolute it is noumenally
subjective, and hence metaphysical.
b. When science is absolute it is noumenally objective, and hence physical.
346a. When
religion is relative (not false), it is phenomenally subjective, and hence
aesthetic.
b. When science is relative (not false), it is
phenomenally objective, and hence technological.
347a. Hence
where relative religion emphasizes self-realization through art for the Few (artists), it implies worship of art by the Many
(public).
b. Hence where relative science implies
self-denial through technology by the Few
(technocrats), it implies the use of technology by the Many (clients).
348a. Art
is a phenomenal manifestation of relative religion that serves the
self-realizing purposes of the Few.
b. Technology is a phenomenal manifestation of
relative science that serves the practical purposes of the Many.
349a. Art
stands to technology as humanism to materialism.
b.
Religion
stands to science as transcendentalism to naturalism.
350a. As a phenomenal manifestation of relative religion, art can
have no place in the noumenal subjectivity, through
spirit, of absolute religion.
b. As a phenomenal
manifestation of relative science, technology can have no place in the noumenal objectivity, through heat, of absolute science.
351a. When religion is false it panders to light as opposed to
spirit.
b. When science is false it panders to soul as
opposed to heat.
352a. Hence the term 'Clear Light of the Void' is germane to a
false, or quasi-scientific, approach to religion.
b. Hence a term like 'soul' is germane to a
false, or quasi-religious, approach to science.
353a. Light is objective, and hence external,
whereas spirit is subjective, and hence internal.
b. Soul is subjective, and hence internal,
whereas heat is objective, and hence external.
354a. The term 'inner light' for spirit is as paradoxical as would
be the term 'outer spirit' for light.
b. The term 'inner heat' for soul is as
paradoxical as would be the term 'outer soul' for heat.
355a. The genuine religious person will refrain from using
scientific terms religiously.
b. The genuine scientific person will refrain
from using religious terms scientifically.
356a. Spirit
is One with God, no less than soul is One with the
Devil.
b. Light is one with the cosmos, no less than
heat is one with the sun.
357a. Similarly,
will is one with woman, no less than intellect (mind) is one with man.
b. Darkness is one with the earth, no less than
coldness is one with the moon.
358a. Heaven
is no more external to God than space is internal to Him.
b. Heaven is the inner air, and space the outer
void.
359a. Hell
is no more external to the Devil than time is internal to Him.
b. Hell is the inner fire, and time the outer
flame.
360a. The world is no more external to woman than mass is internal
to her.
b. The world is the inner earth (womb), and mass
the outer substance (flesh).
361a. Purgatory
is no more external to man than volume is internal to him.
b. Purgatory is the inner water (mind), and
volume the outer fluid (ink).
362a. Light
travels through the outer void ... of space, but spirit reposes in the inner
air ... of heaven.
b. Heat travels through the outer flame ... of
time, but soul reposes in the inner fire ... of hell.
363a. Darkness
courses through the outer substance ... of mass, but will reposes in the inner
earth ... of the world.
b. Coldness courses through the outer fluid ...
of volume, but intellect reposes in the inner water ... of purgatory.
364a. To distinguish between human beings, who are idealist, and
human gods, who are transcendentalist.
b. To distinguish
between human feelings, who are naturalist, and human devils, who are
fundamentalist.
365a. To distinguish between human doings, who are realist, and
human sinners, who are humanist.
b. To distinguish
between human knowings, who are materialist, and
human saints, who are nonconformist.
366a. Hence an objective/subjective distinction
between human beings (photon particles) and human gods (photon wavicles).
b. Hence an
objective/subjective distinction between human feelings (proton particles) and
human devils (proton wavicles).
367a. Hence an objective/subjective distinction
between human doings (electron particles) and human sinners (electron wavicles).
b. Hence an objective/subjective distinction between
human knowings (neutron particles) and human saints
(neutron wavicles).
368a. Whereas
a human being is bound to be Communist, a human god is free to be Taoist.
b. Whereas a human feeling is bound to be
Fascist, a human devil is free to be Islamic.
369a. Whereas
a human doing is bound to be republican, a human sinner is free to be Catholic.
b. Whereas a human knowing is bound to be
parliamentary, a human saint is free to be Protestant.
370a. The beings and feelings of Communism and Fascism vis-à-vis
the gods and devils of Taoism and Mohammedanism.
b. The doings and knowings
of Republicanism and Parliamentarianism vis-à-vis the sinners and saints of
Catholicism and Protestantism.
371a. Sinners
can become gods no less than saints ... devils.
b. Doings can become beings no less than knowings ... feelings.
372a. The salvation of Catholic sinners into Taoist gods.
b. The damnation of Protestant saints into
Islamic devils.
373a. The evolution of republican doings into Marxist beings.
b. The devolution of liberal knowings
into fascist feelings.
374a. The cosmos begins in light and ends in space.
b. God begins in air and ends in spirit.
375a. The sun begins in heat and ends in time.
b. The Devil begins in fire and ends in soul.
376a. The world begins in darkness and ends in mass.
b. Woman begins in earth and ends in will.
377a. The moon begins in coldness and ends in volume.
b. Man begins in water and ends in Intellect.
378a. The cosmos is that which, ending in space, shines outwardly,
whereas God is that which, beginning in air, shines inwardly.
b. The sun is that which, ending in time, burns
outwardly, whereas the Devil is that which, beginning in fire, burns inwardly.
379a. The world is that which, ending in mass, fades outwardly,
whereas woman is that which, beginning in earth, fades inwardly.
b. The moon is that which, ending in volume,
freezes outwardly, whereas man is that which, beginning in water, freezes
inwardly.
380a. Light is not the external manifestation of
God, but that which, being stellar, stands in an antithetical relationship to
spirit.
b. Heat is not the external manifestation of the
Devil, but that which, being solar, stands in an antithetical relationship to
soul.
381a. Darkness is not the external manifestation of
woman, but that which, being planar, stands in an antithetical relationship to
will.
b. Coldness is not the external manifestation of
man, but that which, being lunar, stands in an antithetical relationship to
intellect.
382a. Enlightenment
begins where sight ends.
b. For enlightenment
is the spark of the spirit, whereas sight is the light of the senses.
383a. As illogical to pray or meditate with one's eyes open ... as
to stare with them closed.
b. Religion closes the eyes and opens the spirit;
science closes the spirit and opens the eyes.
384a. One
can no more see spirit than meditate light; spirit is as much beyond sight ...
as light is beneath meditation.
b. Therefore one can no more delineate God than
experience the cosmos.
385a. Cosmic
consciousness is consciousness that focuses, in astronomical vein, upon the
cosmos.
b. Divine consciousness is consciousness that
focuses, in meditative vein, upon the spirit.
386a. The 'essence', or internal manifestation, of light is
negative spirit, or electricity.
b. Electricity is a reactive particle.
387a. The 'appearance', or external manifestation, of spirit is
inner light, or air.
b. Air is an attractive wavicle.
388a. As impossible to delineate air ... as to experience (with
impunity) electricity.
b. Air can only be experienced ... through spirit, and electricity seen ... through light.
389a. Spirit
dies when air is cut off.
b. Light fades when electricity is cut off.
390a. The essence of God (spirit) is more important than its
appearance (air).
b. The appearance of Antigod
(light) is more important than its essence (electricity).
391a. God
is the essence (spirit) that is unseen.
b. Antigod is the
appearance (light) that is seen.
392a. I
breathe the appearance of God (air) in order to live in the spirit, which is
pure consciousness.
b. I switch-on the essence of Antigod (electricity) in order to get light, which is the
diffusion of pure anticonsciousness.
393a. Light
is the antithesis of spirit, and he who worships light
cannot experience his spirit.
b. Salvation of the spirit is liberation from
the light.
394a. To live in and for the spirit is to turn one's back on the
light, and hence sight.
b. For sight, as the
sensual manifestation of Antigod, enslaves one to the
light, which is Original Sin.
395a. One breathes the 'inner light' of air in order to remain
alive as a spiritual entity.
b. Air is the fuel that stokes the fire of the
spirit to greater heights of pure consciousness.
396a. Every living creature is One with God in the light of its
breathing.
b. Those who are most
of God breathe the most self-consciously, and have the purest consciousness in
consequence.
397a. The deeper the breathing the more enlightened the psyche.
b. For spirit becomes
superconscious at that point where it is conscious of
nothing but itself.
398a. Better
to be an 'airhead' than a 'light-head'.
b. Better spiritual self-consciousness than the
eclipse of consciousness by the light, whether natural or artificial.
399a. Spirit thrives on air ... yet is not air, but
pure consciousness.
b. Just so, God lives in Heaven ... yet is not
Heaven, but pure spirit.
400a. There could no more be spirit without air ... than light
without electricity.
b. There could no more be God without Heaven ...
than cosmos without space.