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A Romance of Two Worlds

CHAPTER XIV
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Out of these facts, simple as they are, can be drawn the secret of happiness for women--a secret and a lesson that, if learned by heart, would bring them and those they love out of storm and bewilderment into peace and safety.
"FOR THOSE WHO HAVE ONCE BECOME AWARE OF THE EXISTENCE OF THE CENTRAL SPHERE AND OF THE ELECTRIC RING SURROUNDING IT, AND WHO ARE ABLE TO REALISE TO THE FULL THE GIGANTIC AS WELL AS MINUTE WORK PERFORMED BY THE ELECTRIC WAVES AROUND US AND WITHIN US, there can no longer be any doubt as to all the facts of Christianity, as none of them, VIEWED BY THE ELECTRIC THEORY, are otherwise than in accordance with the Creator's love and sympathy with even the smallest portion of His creation.
"Why then, if Christianity be a Divine Truth, are not all people Christians?
As well ask, if music and poetry are good things, why all men are not poets and musicians.

Art seeks art; in like manner God seeks God--that is, He seeks portions of His own essence among His creatures.

Christ Himself said, 'Many are called, but few are chosen;' and it stands to reason that very few souls will succeed in becoming pure enough to enter the Central Sphere without hindrance.

Many, on leaving Earth, will be detained in the Purgatory of Air, where thousands of spirits work for ages, watching over others, helping and warning others, and in this unselfish labour succeed in raising themselves, little by little, higher and ever higher, till they at last reach the longed-for goal.

It must also be remembered that not only from Earth, but from ALL WORLDS, released souls seek to attain final happiness in the Central Sphere where God is; so that, however great the number of those that are permitted to proceed thither from this little planet, they can only form, as it were, one drop in a mighty ocean.
"It has been asked whether the Electric Theory of Christianity includes the doctrine of Hell, or a place of perpetual punishment.


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