My favorite part of this is: " Otherwise the love of nature is beginning to turn into a nature religion. And then, even if it does not lead us to the Dark Gods, it will lead us to a great deal of nonsense." This is very true. A form of pantheism is noticeable within many of the sciences, when they speak of abstract concepts as if they have ontological reality.* "The Universe is Mathematics" is one of those ideas gaining force. One that is harder to tease out the troubles with is: [1]https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Panentheism*as it _can_ be somewhat compatible with Orthodox Christian theology in some forms (but it is heretical because it's mono and not Triune - and the idea was resolved WAY back in the 1st Ecumenical Council if I remember right, , but in other forms, it's completely heretical with no redeeming qualities. References Visible links 1. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Panentheism