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Rh Science of Mind corrects such mistakes, as Truth demonstrates the falsity of error.

The belief that a severed limb is aching in the old

location, when the sensation is believed to be in nerves which are no longer there, is an added proof of the unreliability of physical testimony.

God creates and governs the universe, including man. The universe is filled with spiritual ideas, which He

evolves, and they are obedient to the Mind which makes them. Mortal mind transforms the spiritual into the material, and must give back the original, if it would escape from the mortality which follows its error. Mortals are not like immortals, created in God's own image; but infinite Spirit is everywhere, and mortal consciousness will at last disappear, and the true sense of Being, real, perfect, and forever intact, will appear.

The manifestation of God through mortals is as light passing through the window-pane. The light and glass

never mingle, only the glass is less opaque than the walls. The mortal mind through which Truth appears most vividly is that one which has lost much materiality, error, in order to become a better transparency for Truth. Then, like a cloud melting into thin vapor, it no longer hides the light.

All that is called mortal thought is made up of error. The theoretical mind is matter, named brain, or material

consciousness, the exact opposite of real Mind, or Spirit. Brainology teaches that mortals are created to suffer and die. It further teaches that when man is dead, the immortal Principle, or Soul, is resurrected from death and mortality. Thus error