First and Last Things
ignificance, is what is meant by God. You may embark upon a logical wrangle here with me if you have failed to ma
y in a spirit of analogy because I can find no better words, and I will n
ort of thing unguardedly. Many people would be glad for rather trivial and unworthy reasons that I should confess a faith in God, and few would take offence. But the run of people even nowadays mean something more and something different when they say "God." They intend a personality exterior to them and limited, and th
nely moments, I come upon a sort of communion of myself and something great that is not myself. It is perhaps poverty of mind and language obliges me to say that then this universal scheme takes on the e
where I do use that word it must be understood that I use it as a personificatio