The Pastor's Son by William W. Walter
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page 95 of 135 (70%)
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"There is no death. You haven't a body. Your stomach can't ache. There
is no matter. Brains can't think. There is no sickness. There is no sin. There is no evil. All is good, Good is God, God is Mind, Mind is God, God is all." He stopped and looked at the Rev. Williams, then continued, "All what, I would like to know." "Are you sure the book contains these things?" "Certainly, I have it from a man who bought a book." "If the book contains such assertions, it certainly must be nonsense." "Nonsense, I should say so. No one but a demented person would write such stuff." "I am glad I came to see you about this thing, as I hardly knew what to say to Walter in reply to his accusations of being prejudiced." "Oh, it's always well to investigate a new thing of this kind before you condemn it, at least that is what I did." "But you say you never read the book yourself?" "No, I never saw the book myself, but my friend Dr. Thompson has one." "Do you know whether he has read it carefully?" "No, he never read it through, he intended to, but when he saw such assertions as I quoted to you, he could see there was nothing in it." "Why, certainly, of course. You must excuse me, Mr. Jones, for acting |
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