Article May 28, 1990 ISSUE

Perfection: a present fact, a step-by-step proof

We may feel that somewhere inside us there is perfection but find it difficult to express this perfection on a daily basis. Gaining a deeper knowledge of God will help us make genuine progress.

Joan Sieber Ware

While we were walking down a vast expanse of beach one day, my friend handed me a pure white shell. Its immaculate whiteness gleamed in the sunlight and I marveled at its radiant beauty.

I asked my friend, "Do you think this shell has always been so white, or did it become that way only after many, many washings in the surf?"

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