| Eric Butterworth was among the leading | | | | We must avoid thinking of evil as a thing in itself-a |
| spokespersons in modern times on "practical | | | | force that works against man or, against God, if you |
| mysticism." Eric was considered a legend and spiritual | | | | will." |
| icon in the Unity movement. The author of 16 | | | | "Fundamentalists believe Jesus was God becoming |
| best-selling books on metaphysical spirituality, a gifted | | | | man. I believe that Jesus was man becoming God." |
| theologian, philosopher, and lecturer, and for over 50 | | | | "God can only do for you what He can do through |
| years a teacher of "practical Christianity," helping | | | | you." |
| thousands of people to help themselves to a more | | | | "I am not what I think. I am thinking what I think." |
| abundant life by the study and application of Truth. He | | | | "Most people show up for work being physically |
| possessed a unique ability to render the most complex | | | | accoutered but mentally disheveled." |
| metaphysical teachings in simple sound bytes of | | | | "Nothing stops the man who desires to achieve. Every |
| awareness. He mastered the art of the brief | | | | obstacle is simply a course to develop his |
| "essayette," of which he has written thousands and is | | | | achievement muscle. It's a strengthening of his powers |
| often described as "The twentieth century Emerson." | | | | of accomplishment." |
| "Don't go through life, grow through life." | | | | "One of the best things to do sometimes is simply to |
| "Evil, and evil spirits, devils and devil possession, are the | | | | be." |
| outgrowth of man's inadequate consciousness of God. | | | | "Our job is not to set things right but to see them right. |