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Chapter 31

           Thinkandpray—andthinkonallthethingsaboutyou—themoon,thestars,thesun,thetrees,thesea—yourownbeatingheart,yourbodyandstrength—andaskyourselfwhomadethem.Howdidtheycometobe?Then,ifyoucan’texplainthem,askyourselfiftheonewhomadethemandyou—whoeverheis,whateverheis,whereverheis,isn’tstrongandwiseenoughandkindenoughtohelpyouwhenyouneedhelp—provideyouwithlightandpeaceandguidance,whenyouneedthem.JustaskyourselfwhatoftheMakerofallthiscertainreality.AndthenaskHim—theCreatorofitall—totellyouhowandwhattodo.Don’tdoubt.Justaskandsee.Askinthenight—intheday.Bowyourheadandprayandsee.Verily,Hewillnotfailyou.IknowbecauseIhavethatpeace."

           HestaredatClydeconvincingly—thensmiledanddeparted.AndClyde,leaningagainsthiscelldoor,begantowonder.TheCreator!HisCreator!TheCreatoroftheWorld!...Askandsee—!

           Andyet—therewasstilllingeringhereinhimthatoldcontemptofhisforreligionanditsfruits—theconstantandyetfruitlessprayersandexhortationsofhisfatherandmother.Washegoingtoturntoreligionnow,solelybecausehewasindifficultiesandfrightenedliketheseothers?Hehopednot.Notlikethat,anyway

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