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If we have to look upon death we may always say, "Lord if thou hadst been" (known) "here, my brother had not died."

Must we treat the "minds" around our patient?

Divine Science has led us beyond this. To talk about "minds around" is ignorance and is inconsistent with the basis of our understanding. Its fundamental principle is that there is but One Mind and its manifestation. When we know and accept this, we can not recognize minds many, nor even a claim of a mortal mind to be treated. Affirm steadfastly Immortal Mind as all.

When a child is treated against a so-called disease, and it is believed that she must be protected against the error belief of this disease in each "mortal mind" that may in any way impress her, the treatment is given something like this: The mother's mortal mind belief can not affect her. The father's mortal mind belief in this disease can not affect her, and so on through every sister, brother, or companion of any kind. This is called closing every avenue of "mortal mind" --- and if one avenue be forgotten, the child becomes a victim to this carelessness! One child who manifested the disease in spite of all this care was, we were told, subject to it through the "avenue" of her father's mortal mind belief that the healer forgot to close. It is plain that herein, as many say who are coming out of