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possible only by the sublimation of sex, following an esoteric evolution, when man
ceases to be the man without that he is today.
One must acknowledge, however, that the man without senses the transcendental
nature of the Love that proceeds from the Absolute I and from the Absolute II. The
former reaches him in his awareness of existence. But he considers the beauty and life
that fill the Universe as so much data, as facts, instead of recognizing them as a
prodigious gift, worthy of arousing his constant wonder and gratitude.
His attitude towards the Absolute II differs, in appearance at least. Human
intelligence renders homage to the magnitude of Christ's sacrifice on the Cross. But, first
and foremost, man wishes to consider himself as a beneficiary of this immolation. Our
Lord appears essentially as a Saviour to him: salvation seems an acquired right.
These manifestations of Love on the higher planes
