Doubt is the vestibule through which all must pass before they can enter into the temple of wisdom.
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Wisdom is a sacred communion.
The doorstep to the temple of wisdom is a knowledge of our own ignorance.
Critical in this process of wisdom being passed down is that you also need to take it in; you need to listen to it.
Doubt is part of all religion. All the religious thinkers were doubters.
Doubt, the essential preliminary of all improvement and discovery, must accompany the stages of man's onward progress. The faculty of doubting and questioning, without which those of comparison and judgment would be useless, is itself a divine prerogative of the reason.
In these times, God's people must trust him for rest of body and soul.
Our body is the temple of our spirit.
But in Japan, there's nothing like that, since the temple is made of wood. The divine spirit inside the building is eternal, so the enclosure doesn't have to be.
Life is a pilgrimage. The wise man does not rest by the roadside inns. He marches direct to the illimitable domain of eternal bliss, his ultimate destination.
The Temple will not be completed until every living stone is there. And then what? The next thing will be that which our Masonic friends make so much of, and which we make so much of namely: the glorification of the temple.
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