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QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 105
the body. The spirit, of course, is not at all hindered by
the solid nature of the earth and the coffin from coming
and going, a spirit passes just as easily through a wall or
other opaque or dense obstacle as we pass through the air.
Why
do children die?
QUESTION No. 51.
Answer: There are many causes for the death of children.
We will give a few of the principal ones. In the
first place, when an Ego returns to earth life, it is drawn
to a certain family because it can there get the environment
which is calculated to further its progress, and where
it may liquidate a certain amount of the fate generated by
itself in previous existences. Then when parents make
such radical changes in their lives that the Ego would
not be able to get that experience, or liquidate that fate,
the Ego is usually withdrawn and sent to another place
where it may get the right conditions for its growth at that
and reborn
time. Or it may be withdrawn for a few years
in the same family when it is seen that the conditions can
be obtained there at that late time. But there is a cause
that is responsible for infant mortality which lies much