Heredity by Association
Itmeansthatthebranchcopiesoneoftheoriginsindefinitequalities
andcopiestheotherinothers.Achildmayreceivethe intelligenceand
tallnessfromthefather,andthecolorsofhairandeyesfromthemother.
Asserting this point, Mendel says, “Majority of the genetic qualities
movefromoneorbothoriginstothenewgenerationwithoutanysepar-
ation or changeability.”
Individualsmayreceivetheforefathers’physicalandmentalqualities.
Dr.AlexisKarlsays,“Timeextendsjustlikethe extensioninemptiness
beyondphysicaledges.Individuals’boundariesarenotmoreaccurateor
firmerthantheirextensiveboundariesare.Individualsareconnectedto
the pastandthe future through theessences that cannotextendto the
present. As everybody knows, our individualities are brought forth
whenthespermatozoafindaplace intheova.The elementsofessence
areexistentbeforethatprocess.Theyarescatteringinthetissuesofour
parentsandforefathersbecausewearemadefromthe cellmaterialsof
ourforefathersandforemothers.Thosematerialsstoppedinthepaston
unanalyzedorganic states. In oursouls,we carry diminutivepieces of
theprecedents’bodies.Ourqualitiesanddefectsaretheextensionofour
precedents’ qualities and defects.”
Thisview statesopenly that sonsandgrandsonsinherit mostof the
forefathers’ mental and physical qualities unwillingly and involuntarily.