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 gathers interest as you proceed. And, Chet, do you realize how much value that point has? Interest makes us lose sight of difficulties, as such, in the fascination of studying the methods of overcoming them."

"I want to know more about it," I said. "It sounds 'different,' someway. But what makes so many people think that the healing is the main thing?"

"Don't you suppose that there were many who, in Jesus' time, told of him only with reference to the healing and the loaves and fishes, even after hearing his wonderful sermons? It is because people don't think and investigate for themselves. They take the statement of some one who is not able to grasp anything higher than mere physical manifestation, and accept it without question, and pass it on."

"But that isn't fair," I said.

Uncle Rob smiled good-naturedly. "Chet," he said, "had I known nothing about Christian Science a few moments ago when you yourself made that very statement, you would have said what you did just the same, and I might have been misled."