“The Course teaches throughout that you have confused the false and true, which includes confusing the world and reality, the ego and yourself, body and mind, pain and joy, imprisonment and freedom, death and life. It is the Holy Spirit’s role to separate the true from the false in your mind and “teach you to tell them apart” (T-7.IX.4:6). What is true, He teaches, is characterized by love, not fear (T-1.50.2:3-5); wholeness, not lack (T-1.48.19:1-2); and sharing, not exclusion (T-6.III.8:1-3). The true and false are told apart through a process of comparing everything “with the higher level of creation” (T-1.50.1:1). The Holy Spirit therefore “teaches you to judge every thought that you allow to enter in the light of what God put there” (T-6.VII.C.1:4); “to look upon darkness through light”