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Henry a Wallace — Part 4
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In seeking. a way out of all the difficulties apd hardships
of our time, we must look at the cause of them, not intellectually uo
but spiritually. Although Goethe ‘said it is useless to ask "why?"
‘because there are always so many reasons that you can leave this
question aside, I think when a building collapsed and we are seeing
so many ruins’as now in Europe and especially in Germany we are
obliged and forced to look for the reasons of that plight. This
short account may show forth them. It contains the principle points .
First of “all we must understand ‘that with the beginning of
the 20th century the material revolutions were in their deeper
sense not really msterial but only the outer deronctrations of
s,iritval thoughts. Because they were spiritual they could not be,
perceived by. the five senses.
We became fools in believing to be able to save ourselves
and trusted only the power of money. The last logicel consequence
of this self- -plorifying unfolding was the total annihilation, at
first by the own people one egsinct the other, than by the urchain-
ine of a second world-war. Are we willing now 2fter being tried
so severely to return to ¢ new ordre of life snc a true evolution? -
The way for~it is chown quite clearly but there will only be peace
under the European - Christien - white nancine en it is | establish-
‘ed in the heart of everyone of us..
There is one thing to be understood, that the afflictions of
our time are the work-and the results of
. gating justice. .
| We have now the impression there is #m the world no vore
aim to struggle after, but we are forced by the cruel matters of
feet of life to zet e new point of view of the World - Life -
Nature - and Man. That's for the sake of the large cesperate mass
of men, crested by the industrial mechanism and all the machines
and engines. who had otherwise no more any possibility to lead a
-normal healthy life as men and men!
_ The point in question is: to be or not to be of the Buropean ~
. a _
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