INDEX 



307 



scientific ideas, io8 ; picture of 

 the universe, no; limitations 

 of: out to find laws and rules, 

 114; distinction between func- 

 tions of religion and, 116, 295, 

 297; of nineteenth century, 133, 

 288, 293 ; newer viewpoints, 

 i33> 289; confusion between 

 tasks of philosophy and, 144; 

 world made new by discoveries 

 of, 161 ; how it changes our 

 vision of God, 161-80; aims, 

 165, 168; defined, 167; unifi- 

 cations, 173; reveals orderli- 

 ness of nature, 175; a search 

 for God, 205-15; as poetry, 

 205 ; as autobiography, 208 ; re- 

 ligion in a world remade by, 

 219-37; and psychical research, 

 250, 269-94; argument for per- 

 sonal survival, 253-66; attitude 

 towards mental phenomena, 

 255; need of new cosmic 

 philosophy, 290; proving order 

 and design of universe, 296; 

 spiritual quests, 296, 297 

 Science and religion, conflict be- 

 tween, 78, 116, 118, 211, 

 225, 226, 232; adjustments, 

 116; difference of outlook, 

 118 

 Science in Search of God, 2 

 Scientific inference, 57 

 Scientific theory, a belief, 59 

 Scriptural books. See Bible 

 Scrying, 280 

 Seances, spiritoid, 270-78, 282; 



psychometric, 278 

 Sermon on the Mount, 64 

 Sermons from stones, 1-19 

 Sex-impulse and beauty, 157 

 Shaw, George Bernard, quoted, 



250 

 Social comity a directing force, 



Social co-ordinators, i86 



Social order, 15; concern for the 



common good, 24, 27 

 Society for Psychical Research, 



154 

 Soul, 123 ; a totality of psychical 

 processes, 122, 126; relation of 

 body and, 128; creative human, 



183-202; does it act and react, 

 195; of man and animals, 196. 

 See also Mind 

 Sound, what it is, 187 

 Space. See Time and space 

 Speculation, 56, 57, 70; liberty 



of, 67 

 Spencer, Herbert, 133, 212 

 Spinoza, Baruch, ico 

 Spirit, control over matter, 71 

 Spirit communication, 253, 271. 



See also Psychical research 

 Spiritual forces, man's response 

 to, 8 ; in man and animals, 

 196; Christian testimony, 199 

 "Spiritual influxes," 179 

 Spiritual reality. See Reality 

 Spiritualism, 154, 250-94 

 Stars, light messages, 191 

 Stellar universe, 191, 221, 234 

 Stetson, Harlan T., 218-37 

 Stimuli, non-physical, 8 

 Subconscious, the, 284 

 Substantiality, 246 

 Sun, light from, 189 

 Sunset, 192 

 Supernormal phenomena, 253, 



269, 284, 287, 291, 292 

 Supreme mind, 66 

 Survival, after death, 47, 97, 154, 

 234, 286, 288, 293, 297; of 

 mental activity, 147; scientific 

 argument for, 253-66; problems 

 to be solved, 260; grades of, 

 264 



Teleological laws, 148 

 Telepathic communication, 153 

 Theistic belief, trend, 88; evi- 

 dences in support of, 143-58. 



See also God 

 Theology, cosmogony and, 78. 



See also Religion 

 Thomson, Sir J. Arthur, 160-80 

 Thought, laws of, 61 ; freedom of, 



70; universe the result of, 



241-49 

 Time, 291; and space, 47, 231, 



233, 2+4, 248 

 Tradition, religion based on, 



226 

 Trance mediumship, 271, 280 

 Truth, 5, 31, 38; logic not an in- 



