Cosmic Consciousness by Ali Nomad
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All who have attained to cosmic consciousness in whatever degree, have prophecied a _time_, when this blessing would descend upon every one; but the difficulty in adequately explaining this great gift seems also to have been the burden of their cry. Jesus sought repeatedly to describe to his hearers the wonders of the cosmic sense, but realized that he was too far in advance of the cyclic end; but even as at that time, a number of disciples were capable of receiving the Illumination, so to-day, a larger number are capable of attainment. If this number is great enough to bring about the regeneration--the perfecting--of the earth conditions, then it _must be accomplished_. We believe that it is. We make the claim that the Millenium _has dawned_; and although it may be many years before the light of the morning breaks into the full light of the day, yet the rays of the dawn are dispelling the world's long night. In his powerful and prophetic story "In the Days of the Comet," H.G. Wells, tells of a _great change_ that comes over the world following an atmospheric phenomenon in which a "green vapor" is generated in the clouds and falls upon the earth with instantaneous effect. As this peculiar vapor descends, it has the effect of putting every one to sleep; this sleep continues for three days and when people finally awake, their interior nature has undergone a complete change. Where before they "saw dimly," they now see clearly; the petty differences and quarrels are perceived in their true perspective. Instead of place, and |
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