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You must not think that I mean to say in any
wooden sense that God's notion in creating
the world was to have somebody to admire him.
We cannot possibly put ourselves in God's
shoes, even so far as to say in any definite,
wooden sense that then God is. I only mean
that the purpose of creation as it must appear
to us in our highest approaches to an understanding
of it, is to have make an answering mind,
to It is God's movement toward self reproduction. And when
I say that God is, I mean that the conception
of a God is the highest flight toward an
understanding of the original of the whole
physico-psychical universe that we can make.
It has the advantage over the agnostic's and other

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You must not think that I mean to say in any
wooden sense that God's notion in creating
the world was to have somebody to admire him.
We cannot possibly put ourselves in God's
shoes, even so far as to say in any definite,
wooden sense that then God is. I only mean
that the purpose of creation as it must appear
to us in our highest approaches to an understanding
of it, is to have make an answering mind,
to It is God's movement toward self reproduction. And when
I say that God is, I mean that the conception
of a God is the highest flight toward an
understanding of the origins of the whole
physico-psychical universe that we can make.
It has the advantage over the agnostic's and other