To learn about our true identity or condition, it's important that we look into the right mirror. The mirror of selfishly preoccupied thought will give back a distorted picture; the mirror of medical beliefs will delineate morbid physical symptoms; the mirror of scholastic theology will reflect outworn theories of mankind's conception in sin and liability to sin; the mirror of worldliness will outline sensual social patterns.
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