1916-10-09 · 13,878 words
The human soul requires engagement with life's mysteries as the body requires nourishment; dismissing this need leads to spiritual atrophy and powerlessness. Modern science, despite its achievements in physics, chemistry, and biology, cannot penetrate the real mystery of human existence—a limitation that opens the way for anthroposophy to approach these questions through a higher, perceptive consciousness developed through disciplined inner work on imagination and will.