Article July 31, 1976 Issue

You Can Win

BERYL E. SMITH

When we hear forecasts of the approach of a disease considered contagious, discussion of the liability of certain age-groups to a particular illness, or warnings of an impending disaster of any kind, do we feel overwhelmed by fear that we or a loved one may be in danger?

Christian Science assures one that he can assert his immunity from evil in the way Jesus taught. He rebuked "the devil," or mortal thinking, with the statement, "He is a liar, and the father of it." John 8:44; Christian Science is in accord with the inspired Word of the Bible, which includes the words and works of Christ Jesus. This Science teaches that the reverse of seeming evil is the truth of that situation. And Jesus said, "Ye shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free." v. 32;

What is this truth? It is pictured in the first chapter of Genesis, which states that God made man in His own image and likeness. Could God, who is spiritual man's loving Father, create anything unlike Himself? Could such a Father create distress and disease or permit them?

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