If God cannot know evil, how can He control it? If, as Christian Science teaches, divine Mind can never be conscious of evil's claim to produce human want and woe, how can divine Mind, God, deliver men from evil? The answer is, By not permitting evil to be; by forbidding its existence. God is all presence and He knows He is.
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