As we learn, step by step, to overcome the suggestions of being separate from our all-good and all-powerful divine Source, we find ourselves feeling the confidence and conviction that comes with practice. We find that we are less and less impressed with the physical appearances of things, and more and more grateful and profoundly awed by God’s power and goodness around us. This is what gives us the ability to deeply feel the right answer to the question posed by this week’s subject even when we might be faced with physical evidence to the contrary.

As long as man has been thinking, writing, and creating art, there have been questions in our thought about the substance of reality. Christian Science may seem to have an unusual approach to this subject, but many of the ideas that are espoused in Christian Science have been around for millennia. Mary Baker Eddy studied the life of Christ Jesus deeply…