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QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 395
is in a sense our brother ? How about the
venomous insects and reptiles ?
165. Are not venomous and destructive reptiles created by
the evil thoughts of men, so far as the form is con-
cerned? And, therefore,
is it not an act of love to
kill them and thus liberate the divine spark within
so that it may occupy a higher form ?
166. What is a group spirit, where is it, and what does it
look like?
167. Are animals amenable to the law of causation?
168. Do animals live after death?
169. When a pet dog or cat dies, does the entire group
spirit to which it belongs die at the same time?
Also what becomes of the animal soul, and does the
human love and care it has received help it on its
upward journey?
170. What substance does a person or animal throw off
whereby they can be traced, as, for example, crim-
inals are traced by bloodhounds?
MISCELLANEOUS QUESTIONS
171. What is the origin of life?
172. What is matter? Is it not unreal?
173. You said in a previous lecture that the earth is the
body of a spirit which gives
its life for the dwellers
flowers and fruit
upon the surface. Why does it give
to some and earthquake and famine to others?
174. What is meant by the sentence, "Man, know thyself?
175. What is the Holy Grail?
176. What was the connection between the pyramid build-
ers of Egypt and the pyramid builders of Central
America? Which is the older civilization?