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The reality and substantiality of the spiritual world, together with the fact of a Divinely Human God, supplies us with the last link in the chain of ascending creation.

If light falling upon pigment grains in the hair sac can form the eye, the activity of intelligence within the soul can form the organ of human intelligence. If sound waves form the ear, the activity of spiritual light can form from cells of the soul the organ of mental sight. Divine Love acting upon initial forms in the soul can form the organs of human love. Likewise the Divine Understanding can form the human understanding, and the Divine Will can form the human will. In short, the activities of the Divine Human operating upon elementary cells of the soul can form all the faculties of the finite human. In a similar way to the formation of the eye and ear by adjustment to the external world, the