Spiritual Experiences (Odhner) n. 3326

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3326. This all shows quite clearly that evil spirits are absolutely unable to abide in the aura of breathing of angelic spirits, much less in that of angels, for then they would suffocate, and would be unable to have any mental imagery whatever, because breathing interacts with the mental process-and because breathing is organic, breathing is the mental process. 1748, 25 Sept.


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