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conflict of ego versus spirituality. There is such a thing as
false ego where one proclaims their humility. This is also
found in spirituality, false spirituality, where one claims they
are spiritual. In both these situations, humility and spirituality,
where one seeks to practice spirituality and/or humility, they
are often doing it for unconscious ego reasons and because
they are not getting recognition for it they have to proclaim
they are humble and spiritual. Those who truly are humble
and/or spiritual never need to claim they are since both
humility and spirituality are natural states, whereas ego is
contrived.

All these factors are part of the story of spiritual evolvement
on this earth plane. It is reported that the one referred to as
Jesus said, “In my fathers house there are many mansions”.
This could be a reference to the world of Spirit and the many
levels of consciousness that exist within it, and includes Earth
consciousness. We need to remember that the developing
child has an awareness of all of this but cannot express it
through the restrictiveness of the limitations of language and
culture. The child can however relate to this knowing through
its environment, should that environment be spiritually
healthy. For the nine year old this ability still exists as this
child has not yet been fully initiated into the ignorant world of
humankind. That initiation will not take place until some time
later. It is important to realise that though the child is still in
possession of spiritual awareness, though only to a small
degree, it is still being groomed for the life society seeks it to
have in order to be a complying citizen. This aspect is not