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In demselben Maße, in dem die Menschen im Erdenleben unbewußt werden für dasjenige, was doch da ist: die Äthergedanken der nächsten Erdenumgebung, in demselben Maße, in dem sich daher die Menschen ihren Eigenbesitz, das «ich denke» aneignen, in demselben Maße engt sich die menschliche Seele ein, und der Mensch geht mit einer eingeengten Seele durch die Pforte des Todes. Diese eingeengte Seele hat dann unwahre, unvollständige, sich widersprechende irdische Gedanken in den Weltenäther hineingetragen. Die wirken nun auch wieder zurück auf die Gemüter der Menschen. Und daraus entstehen soziale Bewegungen, wie wir sie eben heute entstehen sehen. 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