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If the confusion of spirits, obsession of consciousness, abandonment of religious and moral principles was to become widespread, the consequences could be become such that we would finally see crop up in the very heart of the civilization, a new and appalling barbarism capable to engulf all the acquisitions of the past.
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Moral improvement require an evolution leading to a higher consciousness, which is the true torch of life; it is what we have failed too much to appreciate, and that which would be fatal to fail to appreciate any longer; For if we do not take it upon ourselves to remedy in time to the moral colapse that already threaten, the whole civilization will risks to disappear.
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The distinction between right and wrong, is nothing else than their unyielding opposition; thus the moral consciousness is an innate and intimate revelation of the absolute, which goes beyond every empirical data. It is only on these principles that we will be able to establish the real basis of morality.
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The appalling and shameful scene of disarray and illogicality that manifest itself in the thought and deeds of men, will no longer be seen, once these will possess an enlighten consciousness.
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The belief that the conditioned derives from the unconditioned, wrong from right, represent the most fatal error and the one most fraught with consequences that is. This believe gave rise to incalculable harms; it has obliterated the religious consciousness and warped the moral judgement; moreover, it has created an abyss between science and religion, and brought generations of men to atheism.
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The moral improvement demands an evolution leading to a higher consciousness
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In life we only try to produce, to win, and enjoy the more we can; in science, to discover and invent the more we can; in religion, to dominate on the greatest number of people we can; whereas the forming of the character, the further development of the faculties of the intelligence, the refinement of the consciousness and of the heart, are considered incidental things.
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Nobody ever did anything very foolish except from some strong principle.
William Lamb, 2nd Viscount Melbourne
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Born:
November 15, 1837
Died:
March 26, 1890
(aged 52)
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