Luiz Carlos Costa, from the city of Garça (SP), talks to
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"When science can become an useless and dangerous tool" is the subject of our editorial, which comments on the article "Taming Aggressive Instincts", one of the highlights of this issue. 

Our interviewee today is Luiz Carlos Costa, director of CEFEAC – the Spiritist Center of Faith, Hope Love and Charity, in the city of Garca (SP), one of the four Spiritist Centers in activity in his city. The interview, by Orson Peter Carrara, is one of the highlights of this edition too.

"Taming Aggressive Instincts", by our collaborator Rogerio Coelho, from Muriae (MG), is the title and subject of the Special Article of the week. In this article, Rogerio tells us that as the ego becomes aware of the values ​​embedded in the Self, a healthy programming for behavior becomes feasible. The subject is also one of the highlights of this edition. 

It was in a month of April that Amalia Domingo Soler returned to the Spiritual Homeland. She was one of the greatest Spiritist figures in this world and responsible, among other works, for the publication of one of the classics of Spiritism: Memoirs of Father Germano, a psychographic work dictated to her at a Spiritist Center in Spain in the late 19th century and produced by the famous writer. 

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On a day like today, April 30, Professor Rivail received the first revelation as to the mission he would carry out. It was the year 1856 and Allan Kardec was not yet known, which occurred the following year, on April 18, 1857, with the publication of The Book of Spirits, which the professor decided to sign with the pseudonym we all know: Allan Kardec. This is mentioned in the book Posthumous Works and occurred at Mr. Roustan's, and Miss Japhet was the psychic.