Article August 29, 2011 Issue

Safe from attack

We can claim dominion over any suggestion of vulnerability or danger.

By Candace Lynch

Rise in the strength of Spirit to resist all that is unlike good. God has made man capable of this, and nothing can vitiate the ability and power divinely bestowed on man.

–Mary Baker Eddy, Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures, p. 393

One only has to look at the news headlines to see dire predictions like this one: “Finance, insurance, construction sectors to tackle disaster vulnerabilities.” Or perhaps you’ve read about security patches designed to fix “dangerous vulnerabilities” in the software we use. It can seem daunting to be surrounded by suggestions about our lack of safety.