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Show U ni tarianism in Utah itself in action. no At the impression without expression. was made to the intelligent thought. is time same effect that Now we we are told that there is At the outset a statement intelligent requires intelligent expression action find that contingent upon good impression. Man is a unity. Mind is not an isolated part of the human structure. It functions with the total self. segregated and made Activity issues from independent our It is the outcome of entire Acts cannot be of the whole nervous personality. and mental structure. begins with conscious states or impressions, followed by thoughts and emotions, and passes into volition or impulses to action. All three are aspects of mind terminating in action. Impression, then, is to be balanced by adequate expression if the self is properly a cycle which coordinated. No doubt all of us have at times been absorbed in an inspiring address; impressions came in rapid succession. However, we failed to fully benefit from them because what accepted as truth was not translated failing to express the thought impression was become The into action. it does not By fully our own. religion of the deed reveals us. It is not possible to thought unless it is outwardly manifested. by its fruits, so the character of a life is best known by its works, which obviate possibilities of misunderstanding. Religious idealists are not infrequently charged with a lack of practical application. Those who share this disability would perhaps profit by reading Carlyle rather than Byron. Thomas Carlyle preached a gospel of good works know one's inner As a with tree is a known view to tasks of earth. summoning impressionistic dreamers He believed in of respect for the 250 to keep religion aspirational thought, to the but out of the deed he counseled the idealist "the kindred points of heaven and home." |
