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The failure of the historical element in orthodox religion to withstand modern scientific examination is also one of the reasons why educated minds have turned towards mysticism. For here they become quite independent of the truth of the records or falsity of the myths of certain past events.
-- Notebooks Category 16: The Sensitives > Chapter 1 : Mystical Life in The Modern World > # 39