The Impersonal Life

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-=== THE TWILIGHT OF THE GODS ===+ 
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 +==== THE TWILIGHT OF THE GODS ====
 === By Cerena I. Driscoll === === By Cerena I. Driscoll ===
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 IT HAS been decreed, “Thou shalt have no other gods before Me,” yet century after century the evil thoughts of men were poured into the atmosphere surrounding the world, and out of them were born the gods of War and Greed. IT HAS been decreed, “Thou shalt have no other gods before Me,” yet century after century the evil thoughts of men were poured into the atmosphere surrounding the world, and out of them were born the gods of War and Greed.
  
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 Steadily the LIGHT grew ever brighter and brighter, until it encompassed the earth, and darkness was no more. For darkness cannot endure when the LIGHT has come, for has it not been decreed from the very beginning; “There shall be nought but the Splendor and Glory of God in the heavens, and on earth Peace, Goodwill toward men!” Steadily the LIGHT grew ever brighter and brighter, until it encompassed the earth, and darkness was no more. For darkness cannot endure when the LIGHT has come, for has it not been decreed from the very beginning; “There shall be nought but the Splendor and Glory of God in the heavens, and on earth Peace, Goodwill toward men!”
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-=== IMMACULATE CONCEPTION === +<WRAP centeralign>————o————</WRAP>
  
 +==== IMMACULATE CONCEPTION ====
 Whoever was begotten by pure love Whoever was begotten by pure love
-And came desired and welcome into life, +\\ And came desired and welcome into life, 
-Is of immaculate conception. He +\\ Is of immaculate conception. He 
-Whose heart is full of tenderness and truth, +\\ Whose heart is full of tenderness and truth, 
-Who loves mankind more than he loves himself, +\\ Who loves mankind more than he loves himself, 
-And cannot find room in his heart for hate, +\\ And cannot find room in his heart for hate, 
-May be another Christ. We all may be +\\ May be another Christ. We all may be 
-The Saviours of the world, if we believe +\\ The Saviours of the world, if we believe 
-In the Divinity which dwells in us, +\\ In the Divinity which dwells in us, 
-And worship it, and nail our grosser selves, +\\ And worship it, and nail our grosser selves, 
-Our tempers, greeds and our unworthy aims, +\\ Our tempers, greeds and our unworthy aims, 
-Upon the Cross. Who giveth love to all, +\\ Upon the Cross. Who giveth love to all, 
-Pays kindness for unkindness, smiles for frowns, +\\ Pays kindness for unkindness, smiles for frowns, 
-And lends new courage to each fainting heart, +\\ And lends new courage to each fainting heart, 
-And strengthens hope and scatters joy abroad; +\\ And strengthens hope and scatters joy abroad; 
-He, too, is a Redeemer, Son of God.+\\ He, too, is a Redeemer, Son of God. 
 +\\ —Ella Wheeler Wilcox. 
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-—Ella Wheeler Wilcox. 
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