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Re: Why this body, planet etc.?

Jul 23, 1996 04:17 PM
by Dr. A.M.Bain


In message <960723045328_74024.3352_BHT213-1@CompuServe.COM>, Keith
Price <74024.3352@compuserve.com> writes
>Right now I am holding with the
>idea that evolution upward is the bounce after the descent into matter and that
>we gain self-knowledge of our connection  to the One and return to it knowing
>ourselves for the first time (to paraphrase T.S. Elliot).
>
More or less my own notion at present as well, Keith, though I am not so
sure about the "first time" element in the above extract from your post.
There seems to be, in my own experience, an "I"-dentity that *already*
knows, and adds bits to that knowledge from time to time as I pass this
way ...

Alan
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