CHAPTER XV 



THIS ELECTRIC UNIVERSE IS SELF-SUSTAINING AND 

 ETERNAL 



THE natural beauty and utility of the world is 

 vast and varied. The grandeur and strength of the 

 universe is boundless and enduring. Nature is Deity, 

 thinking in visible thoughts of beauty and power, 

 and speaking in visible tones of life, motion and 

 harmony. 



All things in nature combine beauty with utility 

 and while full of change are constant and enduring. 

 The same electric laws, force and substance which 

 gives luminous brilliancy to countless suns, and 

 paints the aurora and the rainbow the rosy hues 

 of dawn and the crimson glories of sunset, give 

 color to the ruddy cheeks of youth, and red cor- 

 puscle to the arterial blood that brings health and 

 strength to human forms. 



These same electric laws, force and substance hold 

 their sceptre of power through all the universe. 

 Under electric law atoms and molecules embrace 

 each other and evolve visible forms of life; and 

 suns glow with warmth and light, and keep their ap- 

 pointed distances in the circling mazes of the sky. 

 And by the grasp of electric energy these life-giving 

 suns carry their family of life-bearing worlds upon 

 their mysterious voyage through the realms of 

 measureless space. 



AH nature is a visible expression of Omnipotent 



