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"Crisis" is derived from the Greek word meaning "to decide." I fitly used the term in the title of my last book [The Spiritual Crisis of Man--Ed.] because a decisive turning point had been reached in human history, forcing two alternative directions for an inescapable movement.
-- Notebooks Category 13: Human Experience > Chapter 4 : World Crisis > # 4