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farthest stars. It is lightened and warmed and 

 vitalized from our sun and from suns innumer- 

 able. Our sun keeps it from poisonous gases; 

 in fact, turns them into plant foods, and into 

 vitalizing oxygen for the breathing world. If 

 the farthest stars send influences to our planet, 

 who can say what influences permeate our 

 spiritual atmosphere and work untold value in 

 moral uplift. How greater than all the arts is 

 the art of making a pure soul atmosphere. 



Is not real Christianity this atmosphere? 



Rare experiences belong to the soul just why 

 and how they come and what they are, we may 

 not know, yet inklings of it all we surely have. 

 What memories and dreams there are that will 

 never die out. What mountain summits gained 

 and what outlooking visions of the unspeakable, 

 what fascinating hopes lure on into infinite 

 realms of beauty, what pictures of inspiration 

 crowd the halls of imagery, what siren voices 

 plead and invisible hands beckon it upward and 

 homeward. Do not all these things give hints 

 of relations sustained to other spirits and work 

 done independent of body and of which the 

 physical organization is too dull to note or 

 record? Who can inventory soul accumulations? 

 Who can reckon its assets? Who can discern 

 its companionships? Who can comprehend its 



