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   1  arrive at Truth, or intelligence, which evolves its own
     unerring idea and never can be coordinate with human
   3  illusions. If Soul sinned, it would be mortal, for sin is
     mortality's self, because it kills itself. If Truth is im-
     mortal, error must be mortal, because error is unlike
   6  Truth. Because Soul is immortal, Soul cannot sin, for
     sin is not the eternal verity of being.


     [[[Question.--What is the scientific statement of being?
   9  Answer.--There is no life, truth, intelligence, nor sub-
     stance in matter. All is infinite Mind and its infinite
     manifestation, for God is All-in-all. Spirit is immortal
  12  Truth; matter is mortal error. Spirit is the real and
     eternal; matter is the unreal and temporal. Spirit is
     God, and man is His image and likeness. Therefore
  15  man is not material; he is spiritual.]]]


     Question.--What is substance?
     Answer.--Substance is that which is eternal and inca-
  18  pable of discord and decay. Truth, Life, and Love are
     substance, as the Scriptures use this word in

    Spiritual
    synonyms

     Hebrews: "The substance of things hoped
  21  for, the evidence of things not seen." Spirit, the synonym
     of Mind, Soul, or God, is the only real substance. The
     spiritual universe, including individual man, is a com-
  24  pound idea, reflecting the divine substance of Spirit.


     Question.--What is Life?
     Answer.--Life is divine Principle, Mind, Soul, Spirit.
  27  Life is without beginning and without end.

    Eternity
    of Life

     Eternity, not time, expresses the thought of
     Life, and time is no part of eternity. One ceases in
  30  proportion as the other is recognized. Time is finite;

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