Divine Design: How God Formed Man for Optimal Mental Health

Just like a skyscraper or a plane, when God formed man, it required norms for quality and durability. Then, ongoing maintenance specifications must be met to keep it at its optimum functioning level. These same principles apply to planet Earth and when the Creator formed man, its human inhabitants. But, when proper upkeep is not met, water seeps in, as does mental ill-health. God formed man and woman with tolerant consciousnesses and minds. We can feed our mental faculties an awful lot of junk ideas, drugs, phony practices, fake news, and lies before there are signs of a downward spiral from mental equilibrium to instability. However, there is a pivot point where this happens, and the pendulum begins to swing in the opposite direction. We’ve already seen that the coats of skins represent a new nakedness adapted to their spiritual blindness. Not the wisdom and righteousness associated with the Garden of Eden but the wisdom and righteousness involved with living in their new environmen