Society the Redeemed Form of Man

Creation essentially miraculous 194 LETTER XVI. Our selfish and worldly loves made evil by the influence of proprium 195 The excess of them even not hateful to God, because he utilizes it in the hells 198 The only intolerable evil to God is proprium, selfhood, or self- righteousness 200 Tor this is spiritual or living evil ; and fatal, if allowed, to the human race 201 The church alone produces this desperate evil in men 204 Conscience the evidence of an infinite and a finite struggle in our nature 206 The church a mere rudimentary exponent of conscience 208 Change of plan 210 LETTER XVII. Laws of the spiritual creation 211 Spiritual creation inert without the creature's natural constitution 214 CONTENTS. vii I indication of nature in creation gives it all its interest to the heart 218 Spiritual creation interpreted by the doctrine of evolution 220 Difference between the philosophic aud the scientific idea of it 222