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This chapter #3 is comprised of 90 questions and answers.

  	    Is it possible to know why we are put into this condition
  	of mortality? 

27	    It is quite as possible to know wherefore man is thus
  	conditioned, as to be certain that he is in a state of
  	mortality. The only evidence of the existence of a mor-
30	tal man, or of a material state and universe, is gathered
 
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 1	from the five personal senses. This delusive evidence,
  	Science has dethroned by repeated proofs of its falsity. 
 3	    We have no more proof of human discord, — sin,
  	sickness, disease, or death, — than we have that the
  	earth's surface is flat, and her motions imaginary. If
 6	man's ipse dixit as to the stellar system is correct, this
  	is because Science is true, and the evidence of the senses
  	is false. Then why not submit to the affirmations of
 9	Science concerning the greater subject of human weal
  	and woe? Every question between Truth and error,
  	Science must and will decide. Left to the decision of
12	Science, your query concerns a negative which the posi-
  	tive Truth destroys; for God's universe and man are
  	immortal. We must not consider the false side of exist-
15	ence in order to gain the true solution of Life and its
  	great realities.