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He tried to regulate his own health through his beliefs, while a part of him still wondered if he was wrong. He tried to maintain his health without medical supervision of any kind. So did you, and you did well. But the pressures upon Ruburt were still different. As mentioned, only lately has he realized fully that the authorities, so-called, are failing. He realized, as you have, that the race needs help, and that he has something to offer.

Ruburt turned aside from his book for a while, doubting his own authority, and so to some extent slowed his progress physically—but he did not stop it, and is returned to it. You, Joseph, do not realize emotionally how you can direct your energy to help him overcome what doubts he still has left. Intellectually you appreciate this, but emotionally you can help him, by bolstering him as he does others.

Now. A note. What I say is real, in your terms. You must believe that Ruburt can walk properly. He must believe it. He can.

You cannot say maybe yes, maybe no, but exert your faith. Ruburt thought the plant next door was dead. It was bent over, doubled. He watered it, and it straightened up. So you must water him with your beliefs in health, and so he must water himself—and there is no impediment. He is as resilient as any plant.