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 | CHAPTER VIII - FOOTSTEPS OF TRUTH Science and Health with KEY to THE SCRIPTURES |  |
Idolatrous illusions
We bow down to matter, and entertain finite thoughts of God like the pagan idolater. Mortals are inclined to fear and to obey what they consider a material body more than they do a spiritual God. All material knowledge, like the original "tree of knowledge," multiplies their pains, for mortal illusions would rob God, slay man, and meanwhile would spread their table with cannibal tidbits and give thanks.
| CHAPTER VIII - FOOTSTEPS OF TRUTH Science and Health with KEY to THE SCRIPTURES | |