The secret is that only that which can destroy itself is truly alive.
The Christ symbol is of the greatest psychological importance in so far as it is perhaps the most highly developed and differentiated symbol of the self, apart from the figure of Buddha.
People will do anything, no matter how absurd, in order to avoid facing their own souls.
The Christian missionary may preach the gospel to the poor naked heathen, but the spiritual heathen who populate Europe have as yet heard nothing of Christianity.
