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This Science of God and man is the Holy Ghost, which reveals and sustains the unbroken and eternal harmony of God, man, and the universe. It is the Kingdom of Heaven, the ever-present reign of harmony, already with us. Hence the need that human consciousness should become divine, in the coincidence of God and man, in contradistinction to the false consciousness of both Good and evil, God and devil, — of man separated from his Maker. This is the precious redemption of soul, or mortal sense, through Christ's immortal sense of Truth, and is Truth's spiritual idea, called man and woman.

What say you of Evil?

God is not the so-called Ego of evil; for evil, as a supposition, is the father of itself, of the material world, the flesh, and the devil. From this falsehood arise the self-destroying elements of this world, its unkind forces, its tempest, lightnings, earthquakes, poisons, rabid beasts, fatal reptiles and mortals.

Why are earth and mortals so elaborate in beauty, color, and form, if God has no part in them? By the law of opposites. The most beautiful blossom is often poisonous, and the most beautiful mansion is