Self-esteem
is essential to worthy achievement but it must be founded not on human judgment, one's own or another's, but on the estimation of man as God's likeness.
Often
quoted is the verse from the epistle to the Hebrews which reads: "Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen.
The
practice of Christian Science includes the denial of any reality in sin, disease, mortality, and death through understanding the true idea of God as infinite, perfect Mind, and man as His sinless, healthy, harmonious expression.
