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The Fear Oj III Health: Commentary
The Fear Oj III Health: Commentary
fellow man by stealing his mate by physical force. The method, but not the practice,
has now changed to some extent. Instead of physical force man now steals his
fellow man's mate with pretty colorful ribbons and fast motor cars and bootleg
whisky and sparkling rocks and stately mansions. 11
COMMENTARY
From the Appendix to Lesson One: "This fear is born of both physical and social
heredity. From birth until death there is eternal warfare within every physical body;
warfare between groups of cells, one group being known as the friendly builders of
the body, and the other as the destroyers, or 'disease germs. ' The seed of fear is born
in the physical body to begin with, as the result of nature:S cruel plan of permitting the
stronger forms of cell life to prey upon the weaker. Social heredity has played its
part through lack of cleanliness and knowledge of sanitation. Also, through the law of
suggestion cleverly manipulated by those who profited by ill health. 11