How Did This Deception Take Hold of Us?

The Institutes, the Conferences and On the Incarnation

The Conferences, Conference 24

How Did This Deception Take Hold of Us?

Your discussion has shown up the error of these illusions very aptly by this illustration. But we would like to be taught in the same way where it comes from and how to cure it, and we are just as eager to learn how this deception took hold of us. For anyone can see that no one at all can apply remedies to an illness unless he has first diagnosed the actual origin of the disease.