Edgar Cayce once told a group of people, eventually China will become "the cradle of Christianity, as applied in the lives of men." – Edgar Cayce reading 3976-29. This suggests that a personal application of spiritual principles will eventually become paramount for the Chinese. Cayce then went on to caution that it would take a long time to manifest but that it was China's destiny, "yea, it is far off as man counts time, but only a day in the heart of God – for tomorrow China will awake."