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Victoria C. Woodhull: “The basis of physical life, then, is this power, and this power is the same that was found to be unitary, though…”

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The basis of physical life, then, is this power, and this power is the same that was found to be unitary, though incomprehensible in its extent, while its manifestations are simply symbolic of that unlimited power which is alone attributable to the Unknowable, commonly designated God.
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Victoria C. Woodhull

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Woodhull discusses the concept of a universal power that underlies all forms of life, linking it to the idea of God.

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