A psychiatrist
connected with a well-known medical school was recently quoted by a New York newspaper as having pointed to hate and fear as contributory causes of a certain type of respiratory disease frequently regarded by doctors of medicine as difficult to cure.
The
straight and narrow way referred to in Scripture is the way of undeviating mental, moral, and spiritual rectitude, the divinely intelligent way in which there is no backsliding, no discouragement, no failure to stand for and achieve what is right.
When
the children of Israel, after leaving the land of Egypt where they had been for many years in bondage, found themselves before the Red Sea and with the Egyptian army behind them ready to force them back to slavery, they became panic-stricken.
When
beginning the study of Christian Science, one may still be imbued with the man-made creed which requires an individual to think of himself as a miserable sinner, struggling to rise from a low altitude with a view to reaching heaven after death.