Often do we Mardians stick to terms for ages, yet truly apply not their meanings." "Well, Oro is every where.

What now ?" "Then, if that be absolutely so, Oro is not merely a universal on- looker, but occupies and fills all space; and no vacancy is left for any being, or any thing but Oro.

Hence, Oro is _in_ all things, and himself _is_ all things--the time-old creed.

But since evil abounds, and Oro is all things, then he can not be perfectly good; wherefore, Oro's omnipresence and moral perfection seem incompatible.
Furthermore, my lord those orthodox systems which ascribe to Oro almighty and universal attributes every way, those systems, I say, destroy all intellectual individualities but Oro, and resolve the universe into him.

But this is a heresy; wherefore, orthodoxy and heresy are one.