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<span style="background-color:transparent;color:#000000;">Even what the mind and will can do with the body in the field proper to the body and its life, in the way of physical achievement, bodily endurance, feats of prowess of all kinds, a lasting activity refusing fatigue or collapse and continuing beyond what seems at first to be possible, courage and refusal to succumb under an endless and murderous physical suffering, these and other victories of many kinds sometimes approaching or reaching the miraculous are seen in the human field and must be reckoned as a part of our concept of a total perfection.... </span><ref>http://incarnateword.in/cwm/09/1-may-1957#p1</ref>
<span style="background-color:transparent;color:#000000;">The body must know and be convinced that its essence is divine and that if no obstacle is put in the way of the Divine's working, nothing can harm us. This process must be steadily repeated until all recurrence of fear is stopped. And then even if the illness succeeds in making its appearance, its strength and duration will be considerably diminished until it is definitively conquered.</span><u><ref>http://incarnateword.in/cwm/15/fear-and-illness#p5</ref></u>
== Fear and Death ==