There has been the assumption that men are finite spirits. They are, that is to say, not only animals with a brief terrestrial existence, but in them is an element which comes from, and belongs to, the spiritual world. This world we postulate to be the world of eternal reality, of God; and we assume that in it whatever is of God, the things that are good, beautiful and true, will exist for ever with Him. We have then, to justify our belief that, because such God-like qualities exist in human personality, that personality will survive the destruction of the body.


Spiritualism and the Christian Faith (1918)

Ernest Barnes Quotes

There has been the assumption that men are finite spirits. They are, that is to say, not only animals with a brief terrestrial existence, but in them ...

There has been the assumption that men are finite spirits. They are, that is to say, not only animals with a brief terrestrial existence, but in them ...

There has been the assumption that men are finite spirits. They are, that is to say, not only animals with a brief terrestrial existence, but in them ...

There has been the assumption that men are finite spirits. They are, that is to say, not only animals with a brief terrestrial existence, but in them ...