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Before the end of the first week in Rome Jesus had sought out and made the acquaintance of the worth-while leaders of the Cynics, the Stoics, and the mystery cults, in particular the Mithraic group.

Before the end of the first week in Rome Jesus had sought out and made the acquaintance of the worth-while leaders of the Cynics, the Stoics, and the mystery cults, in particular the Mithraic group.

It was with Angamon, the leader of the Stoics, that Jesus had an all-night talk early during his sojourn in Rome. Jesus taught Angamon:

 

It was with Angamon, the leader of the Stoics, that Jesus had an all-night talk early during his sojourn in Rome.  

 

Jesus taught Angamon:

*“The standard of true values must be looked for in the spiritual world and on divine levels of eternal reality. To an ascending mortal all lower and material standards must be recognized as transient, partial, and inferior. The scientist, as such, is limited to the discovery of the relatedness of material facts. Technically, he has no right to assert that he is either materialist or idealist, for in so doing he has assumed to forsake the attitude of a true scientist since any and all such assertions of attitude are the very essence of philosophy.  

*“The standard of true values must be looked for in the spiritual world and on divine levels of eternal reality. To an ascending mortal all lower and material standards must be recognized as transient, partial, and inferior. The scientist, as such, is limited to the discovery of the relatedness of material facts. Technically, he has no right to assert that he is either materialist or idealist, for in so doing he has assumed to forsake the attitude of a true scientist since any and all such assertions of attitude are the very essence of philosophy.